Jira Study Cards

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Jira Software

A powerful project management tool developed by Atlassian, used for issue tracking, bug tracking, and agile project management.

Issue

A task, bug, or feature request that needs to be tracked and managed in Jira Software.

Epic

A large body of work that can be broken down into smaller tasks or user stories. Epics help in organizing and managing complex projects.

User Story

A brief description of a feature or functionality from an end-user perspective. User stories help in defining requirements and prioritizing work.

Sprint

A time-boxed iteration in agile project management, usually lasting 1-4 weeks, where a set of user stories and tasks are completed.

Kanban Board

A visual representation of work items, usually in the form of cards, that move across different stages of a workflow. Kanban boards help in visualizing and managing work.

Scrum Board

A visual representation of user stories and tasks in a sprint, usually in the form of cards, that move across different stages of a workflow. Scrum boards help in tracking progress during a sprint.

Burndown Chart

A graphical representation of work remaining versus time in an agile project. Burndown charts help in tracking progress and predicting project completion.

Custom Field

A field in Jira Software that can be customized to capture additional information specific to your project or organization.

Issue Link

A relationship between two issues in Jira Software, used to track dependencies, relationships, or associations between different tasks or user stories.

Workflow

A defined set of statuses and transitions that an issue goes through during its lifecycle in Jira Software. Workflows help in managing and tracking the progress of issues.

Automation Rule

A predefined or custom rule in Jira Software that automates repetitive tasks, such as assigning issues, updating fields, or sending notifications.

Dashboard

A customizable page in Jira Software that provides an overview of important project information, such as issue status, progress, and reports.

Filter

A saved search query in Jira Software that can be used to find and display a specific set of issues based on defined criteria.

Gantt Chart

A visual representation of project tasks and their dependencies, displayed as a timeline. Gantt charts help in planning and tracking project schedules.

Version Control Integration

The ability of Jira Software to integrate with version control systems, such as Git or Subversion, to track code changes and associate them with issues.

Issue Comment

A text-based comment added to an issue in Jira Software, used for collaboration, discussion, or providing additional information.

Issue Watcher

A user who is notified of updates and changes to an issue in Jira Software. Issue watchers can stay informed about the progress and discussions related to an issue.

Keyboard Shortcut

A combination of keys that performs a specific action or command in Jira Software, helping in faster navigation and task execution.

Bulk Change

A feature in Jira Software that allows you to perform the same operation on multiple issues simultaneously, saving time and effort.

Issue Linking Shortcut

A keyboard shortcut in Jira Software that allows you to quickly create a link between two issues without navigating through menus or screens.

Quick Search

A search bar in Jira Software that allows you to quickly find issues, projects, or boards by typing keywords or specific criteria.

Issue Navigator

A powerful search and filter tool in Jira Software that allows you to find, sort, and manage a large number of issues based on various criteria.

Agile Board Shortcut

A keyboard shortcut in Jira Software that allows you to quickly navigate to an agile board, such as a Kanban or Scrum board, for efficient project management.

Bulk Edit Shortcut

A keyboard shortcut in Jira Software that allows you to quickly perform bulk edits on multiple issues, such as updating fields or assigning them to a user.

Issue Transition Shortcut

A keyboard shortcut in Jira Software that allows you to quickly transition an issue from one status to another, helping in efficient workflow management.

Issue Comment Shortcut

A keyboard shortcut in Jira Software that allows you to quickly add a comment to an issue, facilitating collaboration and communication.

Issue Link Shortcut

A keyboard shortcut in Jira Software that allows you to quickly create a link between two issues without navigating through menus or screens.

Issue Watch Shortcut

A keyboard shortcut in Jira Software that allows you to quickly add or remove yourself as a watcher of an issue, keeping you informed about its updates.

Issue Attachment Shortcut

A keyboard shortcut in Jira Software that allows you to quickly attach files or documents to an issue, facilitating easy access and sharing of relevant information.

Issue Search Shortcut

A keyboard shortcut in Jira Software that allows you to quickly search for issues based on specific criteria or keywords, saving time and effort.

Issue Linking

The process of creating a relationship between two issues in Jira Software, used to track dependencies, relationships, or associations between different tasks or user stories.

Issue Cloning

The process of creating a copy of an existing issue in Jira Software, including all its details, attachments, and comments. Cloning helps in replicating similar issues or tasks.

Issue Sub-task

A smaller, more manageable piece of work that is part of a larger issue in Jira Software. Sub-tasks help in breaking down complex tasks and tracking progress.

Issue Dependency

A relationship between two issues in Jira Software, where one issue cannot be started or completed until another issue is resolved or closed.

Issue Priority

A level of importance or urgency assigned to an issue in Jira Software, helping in prioritizing work and allocating resources effectively.

Issue Resolution

The status or outcome of an issue in Jira Software, indicating whether it has been resolved, closed, or is still open. Resolutions help in tracking the progress and completion of issues.

Issue Assignee

The person or team responsible for working on and resolving an issue in Jira Software. Assignees help in tracking ownership and accountability.

Issue Due Date

The deadline or target date for resolving an issue in Jira Software. Due dates help in managing and prioritizing work based on timelines.

Issue Estimation

The process of assigning a time or effort estimate to an issue in Jira Software, helping in planning and resource allocation.

Issue Progress

The current status or completion percentage of an issue in Jira Software, indicating how much work has been done and how much is remaining.

Issue Labels

Keywords or tags assigned to an issue in Jira Software, used for categorization, filtering, and searching.

Issue Components

Functional or logical parts of an issue in Jira Software, used for better organization, tracking, and reporting.

Issue Security

The level of access or visibility assigned to an issue in Jira Software, ensuring that only authorized users can view or modify sensitive information.

Issue History

A chronological record of all changes and updates made to an issue in Jira Software, providing a detailed audit trail and historical context.

Issue Notifications

Automatic email or in-app notifications sent to relevant users in Jira Software, informing them about updates, changes, or mentions related to an issue.

Issue Reporting

The process of generating and analyzing reports based on issue data in Jira Software, helping in tracking progress, identifying trends, and making informed decisions.

Issue Analytics

The use of data and statistical analysis to gain insights and make data-driven decisions in Jira Software, helping in improving project performance and efficiency.

Issue Export

The process of exporting issue data from Jira Software to external formats, such as CSV or Excel, for further analysis or sharing with stakeholders.

Issue Import

The process of importing issue data into Jira Software from external sources, such as spreadsheets or other project management tools, for easy migration or consolidation.

Issue REST API

A set of web-based APIs provided by Jira Software, allowing developers to interact with and manipulate issue data programmatically.

Issue Webhooks

Outgoing HTTP notifications sent by Jira Software to external systems or applications, informing them about updates or changes related to an issue.