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Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2016

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786466860

Length 450 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

JIRA

Concepts

Project Management

Author (1):

Ravi Sagar

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface

1. Planning Your JIRA Installation

2. Searching in JIRA FREE CHAPTER

3. Reporting – Using Charts to Visualize the Data

4. Customizing JIRA for Test Management

5. Understanding Zephyr and its Features

6. Sample Implementation of Use Cases

7. User Management, Groups, and Project Roles

8. Configuring JIRA User Directories to Connect with LDAP, Crowd, and JIRA User Server

9. JIRA Add-On Development and Leveraging the REST API

10. Importing and Exporting Data in JIRA and Migrating Configuration

11. Working with Agile Boards in JIRA Software

12. JIRA Administration with ScriptRunner and the CLI Add-on

13. Database Access

14. Customizing Look, Feel, and Behavior

15. Implementing JIRA Service Desk

16. Integrating JIRA with Common Atlassian Applications and Other Tools

17. JIRA Best Practices

18. Troubleshooting JIRA

JIRA with other Git repositories

It's also possible to connect your JIRA instance with any Git repository—not just Bitbucket and GitHub. There is an add-on, the Git Integration plugin for JIRA, which can be installed for such integrations. Perform these steps:

Navigate to Administration | Add-ons | Find new add-ons (under ATLASSIAN MARKETPLACE), and search for git via the search box.
From the search result that appears, select Git Integration Plugin for JIRA. Click on the Free trial button to install and evaluate this add-on:
Once the add-on is installed, navigate to Administration | Applications | Git Repositories (under GIT INTEGRATION FOR JIRA):
Click on the Connect to Git Repository button:
In the popup window, click on the Advanced setup link to add a Git repository with more configuration options. On the next screen, enter the Display Name of the Git repository and provide the Repository Root of your Git repository. In our example, we will use a local Git...