Practical JIRA Administration


If you’re familiar with JIRA for issue tracking, bug tracking, and other uses, you know it can sometimes be tricky to set up and manage. In this concise book, software toolsmith Matt Doar clarifies some of the more confusing aspects by answering difficult and frequently asked questions about JIRA administration.

Practical JIRA Administration shows you how JIRA is intended to be used, making it an ideal supplement to the extensive documentation already available. The book’s chapters are loosely connected, so you can go straight to the information that best serves your needs.

  • Understand the difference between JIRA groups and JIRA project roles
  • Discover what JIRA schemes do, and learn how to maintain them
  • Use a consistent configuration approach to help you use JIRA as a platform
  • Create a workflow from scratch
  • Add, modify, and deactivate users
  • Prepare for a JIRA upgrade, and troubleshoot if necessary
  • Get remote access to JIRA via email, SQL, REST, and other methods

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Groups Versus Roles
Chapter 2 Resolved, Resolution, and Resolution Date
Chapter 3 Understanding Schemes
Chapter 4 JIRA as a Platform
Chapter 5 Creating a Workflow from Scratch
Chapter 6 The User Lifecycle
Chapter 7 Planning a JIRA Upgrade
Chapter 8 Remote Access to JIRA
Chapter 9 Jiraargh! Frustrations
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Book Details

  • Paperback: 92 pages
  • Publisher: O’Reilly Media (May 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1449305415
  • ISBN-13: 978-1449305413
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