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Advice regarding tools and insights from sprints on developer performance
I would like to get some help or ideas regarding the usage of JIRA and getting insights from it.
I just joined a small company as a junior project manager. In the last several sprints, Developer "...
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Cloning Jira tickets at the end of a sprint - carrying over effort and points
I have been working with Jira within an Agile scrum like methodology for a while now. What happens quite often is a ticket is estimated and started on. By the end of the sprint 95% of the work is done....
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Is it generally helpful to include JIRA issues in code comments?
Once in a while, I leave comments like
# We only need to use the following for V4 of the computation.
# See APIPROJ-14 for details.
or
# We only need to use the following for V4 of the computation....
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When should I update 'due date' in JIRA?
Me and my collegue were having a discussion about when assignee should update 'due date' of the task in JIRA. My point is, assinee should update 'due date' only after he starts working over it so that ...
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Managing bugs and stories in JIRA
Our team has just started using JIRA. Now we are looking for advice on how to build our process in the most convenient way.
We have stories to be implemented in further sprints as well as bugs to be ...
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How to model story preparation for issues which are tackled across several projects
In our company several teams will work on different components of several projects at the same time. For example, one team might make make specific kinds of software (or hardware) for some project(s), ...
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When should I create separate projects in JIRA
I've been using JIRA for few months -we are following traditional development methods (no agile/scrum). One of the things that I cannot decide, is when should we create separate projects in JIRA, and ...
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How to express what do do when error occurs in a user story?
How do you express what to do when error occurs in a user story? Should the response to what happen on errors be in a task of the original user story, or should I create another user story that is ...
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Changing story-point estimates after closing the story
In a running multi-year multi-team project there is a set of stories that have been fully estimated and closed, having fulfilled the definition of done. Time has progressed and possibilities in Jira ...
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Categorize tasks/bugs by risk of changes
The project I'm currently working on has an issue: bugs and tasks are often assigned to people who are too new or too inexperienced and their work ends up producing more bugs down the road. The ...
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How can I use JIRA for project management with Green Hopper
I am thinking of using JIRA + GreenHopper for my project management.
I have seen that Green Hopper is for making User stories, sprints.
I am not able to find how do i need to add tasks, or how to ...
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How to write tasks in Jira when using Scrum?
I am going to start a new project using Scrum and Jira and I have some questions regarding how to write proper tasks in Jira.
From what I understand user stories are small non-technical descriptions ...
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What about ALM systems, ERPs, and embedded products?
We are working on getting a new application lifecycle management (ALM) system, including a bug tracker, a documentation system, project management, etc.
The concern is that we deal with quite complex ...
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Compute costs of bad code
I am looking for arguments to convince management to invest effort into refactoring.
We log work using Jira and relate every svn-commit to a jira call.
My idea is to do the following:
manually spot ...
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