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Using Jira for Agile Projects
In the previous chapter, we looked at the basics of the Jira project and used Jira for generic task management. In this chapter, we will focus on using Jira for agile software development projects with Scrum, Kanban, and Kanplan. We will provide a brief overview of each of the agile methodologies and look at how to use Jira for both.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Getting an overview of Scrum and Kanban
- Running a project with Scrum in Jira
- Running a project with Kanban in Jira
- Configuring agile boards
- Grooming your backlog
- Creating a new agile board for your project
- Including multiple projects on your board
Getting an overview of Scrum and Kanban
Scrum and Kanban are the two agile software ...
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