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diff --git a/src/tutorials/how-to-use-jira/projects.md b/src/tutorials/how-to-use-jira/projects.md index cfe2e0e..4a9cea7 100644 --- a/src/tutorials/how-to-use-jira/projects.md +++ b/src/tutorials/how-to-use-jira/projects.md @@ -15,33 +15,33 @@ In short, **projects are a collection of issues** with added functionality for **organising them, getting statistics, etc**. - + ## Creating a project To create a project, either **click on `Create project` from the menu `Projects` in the top bar**, - + or **click on the `Create project` button in the `View all projects` page**. - + - + **Note**: when you **have created your account** the first thing you'll see is the `Create project` page. You'll be met by the `Choose project type` screen. From here choose `Classic project`, in this tutorial the `Next-gen project` types **won't be covered**. - + After that you'll need to put a **name** for your project, set a **key** (used as an ID for issues ; it is automatically generated, but you can change it if you want) and select a **template**. - + This tutorial covers **only** the three classic software templates: [**Kanban**](./kanban.html), [**Scrum**](./scrum.html) and [**Bug tracking**](./bug.html). - + In a nutshell, **templates** govern how **boards and issues should work together**. Later in the tutorial we cover the differences between these templates. @@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ Each project contains, amongst many other things, boards. **Boards are a way to **Boards are divided into columns** that contain the cards (issues). A card can move **freely** from one column to another. - + To illustrate how this could be useful, let's say we have three columns: `TO DO`, `DOING` and `DONE`. - + When you create an issue you initially put it in the `TO DO` column. After someone has started working on it, they put the issue in the `DOING` column. Finally, when the issue is resolved, it is put in the `DONE` column. @@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ Of course, the name, quantity and purpose of different columns **depend on the p Adding and removing columns can be done from the `Columns` tab in the `Board settings` menu (three dots on the top right of a board). - + - + ### Adding more boards to a project @@ -77,31 +77,31 @@ You can also add to a project as many [**Scrum**](./scrum.html) and [**Kanban**] This can be done, either while in a board, from **clicking the three dots and choosing `Create board`** - + or **in the sidebar, from the `Board` menu**. - + After that, you are met with the `Create a board` window, where you can choose your template. - + Once you've made your choice, you will be met with three options: - + - **Board created with new Software project** - creates a new project with a new board (has the name of the project). -  +  - **Board from existing project** - creates a board that gets the filter from another project -  +  - **Board from an existing Saved Filter** - as it says, you add to the project (indicated in the `Location` field) a board based on a saved filter -  +  ## Backlog @@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ Once you've made your choice, you will be met with three options: Depending on your project template, the backlog will either be a **separate window ([Scrum](./scrum.html))**, - + **just a column in a board ([Kanban](./kanban.html))**, - + or **nonexistent ([bug tracking](./bug.md))**. @@ -123,23 +123,23 @@ The purpose of the backlog depends on the template and it is described in the pa **You can also add some resources to the sidebar of your project** for everyone to use. That is done through the `Add Item` menu. - + From here you can **add a website shortcut**, simply by putting the web address and giving it a name. - + - + The name is used for showing the shortcut on the sidebar. - + You can also add a `Bitbucket` or `GitHub` repository which you can **leave** only as a **shortcut**, or you can **integrate** it so that **issues are transferred to Jira**. - + - + **Integration won't be covered in this tutorial**, but I can recommend [this](https://www.idalko.com/jira-github-integration/) article for `GitHub` integration and [this](https://www.idalko.com/jira-bitbucket-integration/) one for `Bitbucket` integration. |