My life runs on Jira: an inventory system for carp fishing
This article was written by Damien Lauberton, Atlassian Allstar at Idalko. I have a true passion for JIRA Software. And I was excited to describe how I’ve been able to combine it with another one of my interests outside the workplace: as an inventory system for carp fishing. In fact, my original piece on the […]
Jira Bitbucket Integration: the Complete Guide for 2024
While Jira integrates nicely with a lot of tools, nothing beats its Bitbucket integration for combining your development and management workflows. It’s no surprise Bitbucket and Jira get along so well: they’re both Atlassian tools. And they’re both mature products, focused on helping developers build complex software. Here I’ll put together the definitive guide to […]
The 2020 blueprint to Agile Retrospectives using Jira
This blog post was written in collaboration with Luis Ortiz from Nearsoft Agile software development is all about delivering incremental value to the user and the continuous improvement of the team member’s abilities to do so. Continuous improvement is a challenge that Agile methodologies address in the 12 principles behind the Agile Manifesto: “At regular intervals, […]
Time Tracking in Jira: The Comprehensive Guide for 2024
In this comprehensive guide we’ll discuss best practices, tips and tricks, Jira add-ons, configuration, and everything else there is to know about Jira time tracking. “Success has to be measurable” has become an important principle in modern corporate governance. If you can’t measure your success, you can’t evaluate it and draw conclusions out of it […]
How to Set up a Jira GitHub Integration: the Comprehensive 2024 Guide
One of the main strengths of Jira is its ability to integrate with other tools like GitHub to facilitate the development process. Development and QA can use their own workflows. And your Jira acts as a central repository for information, incorporating all that data into one central hub. This works best when you set everything […]
Jira Confluence Integration: The Complete 2024 Guide
In this article, you will learn everything there is to know about setting up an effective Jira Confluence integration. At first, Jira and Confluence might seem like very different products to you. On the one hand, you have Jira: a flexible and powerful issue tracker. Confluence on the other hand is an equally valuable content […]
Top 5 Completely Free Jira Apps for Users – #3 is a Lifesaver!
In this article, I will discuss five completely free Jira apps that are incredibly useful for users of Jira. Note, If you’re a Jira admin, we have also written the article on top Free Jira add-ons for admins. By now, you know that Jira is a phenomenally powerful task management platform. But its greatest strength […]
How to Set Up the Perfect Jira Notification Scheme
In this guide, I will offer you some advice on how to set up your Jira notification scheme in a better way. And I’ll also help you avoid common mistakes most people seem to make. Jira is an immensely powerful task management tool. And it can help to save you a lot of time while […]
7 Steps for Easy Jira Backlog Management: A Comprehensive Guide
Jira might be a phenomenally powerful task-management tool. But if you don’t manage the platform correctly you can end up with a chaotic (and downright confusing) pile of issues. And if that happens, you wind up with a seemingly never-ending backlog of jobs. At that point, it can be extremely difficult to get anything done […]
Smart Jira Migration: Make It Easy with These Simple Steps
This blog post was written by Idalko in accordance with guest author Jacek Wizmur – Szymczak from Spartez Migrations are a well-known risk for all sorts of pitfalls – like downtime and crucial information getting lost during the process. However, while making mistakes can be detrimental, if you’re a Jira admin, migrations will be inevitable. As […]