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Jira Software Essentials - Second Edition
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Jira Software Essentials - Second Edition

by Patrick Li
January 2018
Beginner
192 pages
4h 10m
English
Packt Publishing
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Kanban

Kanban is another agile methodology that is supported by Jira Software. Unlike Scrum (which was introduced in Chapter 2, Jira Software for Scrum), which revolves around the notion of running your project in planned iterations called sprints, Kanban does not run in iterations, or rather, the use of iteration is optional with Kanban.

In a nutshell, Kanban has the following three concepts:

  • Visualizing workflow: This breaks down your tasks (issues) and puts them on the board. You need to organize your board so that each column represents a status in your overall workflow, ordered from left (start) to right (finish).
  • Limiting the work in progress (WIP): This sets minimum and maximum limits for how many tasks can be in any given workflow ...
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