Jira Software

Jira Software is a project management tool developed by Atlassian, primarily used for agile software development. It enables teams to plan, track, and release software through features like issue tracking, scrum and kanban boards, and customizable workflows. It integrates with various development tools to provide visibility into the entire software development lifecycle.

Also known as: Jira, Atlassian Jira, Jira Cloud, Jira Server, Jira Data Center

Why learn Jira Software?

Developers should learn Jira Software when working in agile environments, as it is widely adopted for managing sprints, backlogs, and bug tracking in software projects. It is essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment on tasks, and maintaining transparency in project progress, especially in enterprise settings.

Learning Resources

• docs: Atlassian Jira Software Documentation
• video: Jira Tutorial for Beginners (YouTube)
• course: Jira Fundamentals Course on Atlassian University
• tutorial: Jira Software Tutorial on Guru99