Jira is an issue and project-tracking application, and one of the most popular software development tools utilized by Agile teams. Jira 8 comes with performance improvements to meet the demands of ever-growing enterprise teams. This one-stop resource will get you started creating (and working with) Jira plugins and customizations. We will be using Jira 8 throughout this tutorial.
You’ll begin your journey by learning to develop and deploy plugins and then modify them to suit your needs. You will learn to customize the look and feel of your Jira UI, and then perform a detailed configuration of Jira Issues for administrators. Then you’ll learn to create and manage custom fields in JIRA efficiently, and operate with workflows by learning to manipulate them programmatically. Finally, we cover how to build useful gadgets and prepare reports.
By the end, you will have built a solid foundation in Jira and will be equipped to use it efficiently to improve your team’s productivity.
The code files ad all related files are place don GitHub at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/-Jira-8-Recipes
Create and deploy your own JIRA plugins on the Atlassian Marketplace
Extend the default functionality provided by the latest version of JIRA to meet customer project requirements
Manipulate essential workflows programmatically with ease
Create new custom reports that provide insights about JIRA issues and objects
Extend existing reports to show important data and statistics
Build useful gadgets in JIRA and enable them on a user's dashboard
Developers get started with building JIRA plugins and extensions for the Atlassian marketplace
Managers effectively manage their projects
Administrators configure their instances with ease.
Throughout the course, the author shares tips, tricks, and best practices to help readers succeed in becoming a skillful JIRA power user.
Familiarity with software project management and basic computer operations is assumed.