Mastering Jira Automation: Streamlining Interface Tests with Cypress.io, Bitbucket and Jira Software

This article was written by Damien Lauberton, an Atlassian Hero at Idalko Test, Test, Test… It can never be repeated enough! I had to deal with a complex update from a private Jira Software instance a few weeks ago, and I was able to find my salvation by automating the most common use cases on my […]
Comparing Top 4 Jira Time Tracking Apps of 2020

This article was written by Kamil Beer, an Atlassian Engineer at Idalko. Time tracking is one of the first features administrators equip their Jira with. Whether for creating customer invoices, tracking project costs, or simply reporting on who did what, the right Jira time tracking app simply makes sense when using an issue tracker. Not only […]
The Complete 2024 Guide to Gantt Charts in Jira

Gantt charts offer a powerful way to visualize, track, and manage tasks and projects against a timeline. The bad news, though: Gantt charts are not natively supported in Jira. Fortunately, that’s not the end of it. The best way to bring Gantt chart functionality to your instance is to use one of the various available […]
Table Grid Next Generation Launches its TGE Migration Tool, Supports Driving Tables, and Data Mirror

We’re very excited to be announcing a new release of Table Grid Next Generation (TGNG). It is now feature-complete compared to the old TGE. So we’re making it extra easy for you to migrate your data from TGE to the new TGNG using an app. We’ve also added brand new features: Driving Tables and Data […]
How to Set up a Jira Azure DevOps Integration: The Comprehensive 2025 Guide

Many companies seek the right software integration solution to sync data flexibly and collaborate. Let’s say your team works in Jira while your customer or partner works in Azure DevOps. The need for a Jira Azure DevOps integration becomes obvious when both sides need to work in their own environment. Such integration helps teams to […]
Announcing a Jira-app to Migrate from Table Grid Editor to Table Grid Next Generation

We’re always looking to enhance our offering and to better serve our customers based on their feedback. One major project that we’ve been working on is Table Grid Next Generation (TGNG). It’s a completely new version of Table Grid Editor (TGE), which adds powerful new features and functionality to your Table Grids. To enable our […]
How to Build a Jira Workflow for Scrum: The Complete 2024 Guide

Jira is a great tool for tracking tasks. And Scrum is a great way of getting things done. Given this, software developers make abundant use of both – so you might not be too surprised to learn that Jira is a fantastic platform for running the Scrum methodology. Perhaps most importantly, Jira offers a huge […]
Jira Service Desk vs. Helpdesk for Jira: A Comparison of Customer Portal and SLA

This article was written by Kamil Beer, an Atlassian Engineer at Idalko. Jira is frequently adopted as an issue tracker – or a ticketing system. In this role, you usually see Jira Service Desk (JSD), the Atlassian application used for an ITIL-compliant IT Helpdesk, service catalog, or customer portal. Sometimes, the app “E-mail this issue” […]
How to Migrate Tempo Plugin Data from Jira Cloud to Jira Server

If you have decided to keep your Atlassian stack under your own control and move from Jira Cloud to Jira Server, but you have no idea what to do with all the accounting data, customer lists, employees’ work-logs, and team configuration, then this article is for you. Although Tempo does not provide a straightforward way […]
Announcing Cascading Select Lists and REST/Java API support for Table Grid Next Generation

Our Jira Table Grid Next Generation add-on (TGNG) gives teams super powers for handling data in Jira. By building table functionality directly into issues, you can pack in far more information, up to and including multi-level cascade fields, and significantly extend your use of Jira. Whether you’re using Jira to track tasks, milestones or invoices, […]