Project management tool developed by Atlassian that allows for highly customizable bug, task, time, progress, and schedule management across multiple projects.
Jira Software is a project management tool developed by Atlassian that allows for highly customizable bug, task, time, progress, and schedule management across multiple projects. It integrates the features of the old Jira and Jira Agile tools to provide a comprehensive agile development tool that even beginners can quickly learn to use. With features such as Scrum and Kanban boards, Jira Software facilitates the visualization of team tasks.
The advantages of Jira include its flexibility in configuration, comprehensive features, simple deployment, and extensive scalability, with over 150 features recognized by over 19,000 customers in 115 countries worldwide. Additionally:
Jira provides rich default fields for recording various information about issues, including Issue Type, Issue Summary, Issue Description, Priority, Assignee, Reporter, Resolutions, and more.
Jira's powerful custom fields feature includes 22 types that can be chosen, with support for even more types through JIRA Extension.
Each field can be configured for screens, projects, and issue types, making it easy to control where a field should or should not appear.
Jira defines some default statuses for workflows, including new, open, defer, pending, resolved, reopened, and closed. It also defines a simple default workflow: open-inprogress-resolved-closed.
Jira's powerful custom workflow feature can define different permissions, fields, and available processing options for different workflow nodes.
Jira's rich permission management configuration allows for various combinations of project, user, user group, projectrole, and operation definitions.