To get the most out of this book
The installation package used in this book is the Windows Installer standalone distribution, which you can get directly from Atlassian at https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/download for Jira Software and https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/service-desk/download for Jira Service Management.
You will also need additional software, including the Java SDK, which you can get from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html, and MySQL, which you can get from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads.
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Software/hardware covered in the book |
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Jira Software |
Windows, macOS, or Linux |
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Jira Service Management |
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Java |
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MySQL |
If you are using the digital version of this book, we advise you to type the code yourself. Doing so will help you avoid any potential errors related to the copying and pasting of code.
Experience in XML, Java, or the Groovy programming language will be useful to better understand the code snippets in the book.
Any errata related to this book can be found on the following link: https://github.com/packt-pradeeps/Jira-8-Essentials.
