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Category: Jira Protips

Adding SSL to your Jira

It’s a bit late, but today we discuss different ways to setup Jira Server or DC to use an SSL Certificate, and why you need one! How do you secure your #Jira? #Atlassian

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-data-center, jira-server, security, sysadmin

Your first steps on Jira

So, after last week, you’re excited to get started with Jira, but still not sure where to start? Today we help by discussing the basic concepts in Jira and how to find your first issues!

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-cloud

Houston, we have a problem

Do you know what to do if someone comes to you with an error in #Jira? Today we go over the steps I take to try to get a resolution when someone finds a problem!

atlassian, best-practices, jira, sysadmin

Project Settings Omnibus!

Have you fully explored all the setting you can adjust on a #Jira Project? Today I talk about some of the smaller settings, and they do, and how you can use them!

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-cloud, jira-data-center, jira-server

Everything you never wanted to know about Custom Fields in Jira

Have you mastered Custom Fields in #Jira? Are you still not sure how a field connects to a project? Then today you’re in luck, as we go over details on what custom fields are, how best to use them, and some tips and tricks you can do using them!

atlassian, best-practices, jira

What is an Issue Security Scheme?

Let’s say you have a Jira project that everyone needs to create issues in, but users only need to see their issues and not others. How would you do that? Today we look at Issue Security Schemes, which allows us to do just that!

atlassian, best-practices, jira, security, sysadmin

CSV Imports: The Secrets of Bulk Jira Issue Creation

So, a Project manager comes to you and says they need 500 issues created by tomorrow…for reasons. Do you know how to help them? Today we look at a method to do just that by using the CSV Import wizard to bulk-create #JIra issues.

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-cloud

Keyboard Shortcuts you should be using

So, how fast can you navigate #JIra? What if I said there is a faster way? Today we’ll explore some keyboard shortcuts that will turn you from a Jira Pro to a Jira Wizard.

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-cloud

Why I’m sticking with Atlassian

A fan wrote to me this week about concerns for their Atlassian career. So this week I discuss my own concerns, why I still choose to be a #Jira Admin, and what I’m doing to prepare for the future no matter what!

atlassian, best-practices, jira

What Kind of Atlassian Lab do you need?

If you trying to learn to be an Atlassian System Administrator, you’re going to have to have somewhere to experiment on Jira. This week we cover some of your options to help you pick the right “Lab” for you.

atlassian, best-practices, jira, jira-cloud, jira-data-center, jira-server, sysadmin

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