Last year Atlassian released a trial version of a new Issue View Screen in the Cloud version of Jira. This blog will walk through the differences between the old and new version. Note: This new View Screen can be turned off by selecting the “Turn off new issue view” link under the ellipses. Selecting this […]
New User Roles on Jira Cloud and their relationship to Groups and Global Permission Jira has recently announced several new user features for the Cloud instance. One major addition is User Roles, which will now allow Admins to categorize users. User Roles come in three types: Basic, Trusted, Site AdministratorUser Roles are different from Project […]
Excitement was in the air throughout this year’s Atlassian summit. Attendees were delighted by the glitz of Las Vegas, overwhelmed by the music, food and party at the Bash on the Mandalay Bay beach, and thrilled by Atlassian staff (include Scott and Mike) dressed up in Elvis costumes while crooning “Jira! Jira Las Vegas”! Here […]
On February 22, Expium and Atlassian jointly hosted an Atlassian Governance Forum. We had about 40 companies, and as many as 90 people, that participated throughout the day. This event created a great opportunity to review important strategic and tactical factors for ensuring success, as Atlassian products expand across the enterprise. Great questions and stories […]
Summary Good governance of Atlassian products will ensure controlled scalability, visible change management, and open knowledge sharing across the entire enterprise. Broadly speaking, Enterprise Governance is a structure critical for promoting the best balance between company goals with company growth. Specifically, those Enterprises that depend on Atlassian tools must be versatile and prepared for growth. […]
Summary In JIRA User, Groups & Roles are located in different places and have different functions and Permissions. This document will review the key functionality and differences around people and permissions in JIRA. User, Groups & Roles Locations The locations of people is in more than one place in JIRA. This represents not only the […]
We often get several questions in class about the differences between JIRA System Administrators and JIRA Administrators, especially as they relate to Global Permissions & Groups: What is the difference between JIRA System Administrators and JIRA Administrators? Why is there a JIRA Administrators Global Permission and a jira-administrators group? Why does JIRA Cloud version only […]
A common mistake new JIRA users fall into is viewing the JIRA structure from a top down perspective only. This perspective wants to start with Projects and Workflows and work down to Issue Types. However, starting with Issue Types and building up provides a much more robust and flexible framework and will likely eliminate any […]
