learning path

Support your flow state: Atlassian tools and practices for developers

duration

3 hours and 40 minutes

level

Beginner

product

Jira

Reduce context switching by making Jira more efficient and effective

The following short, self-paced courses will help you get the most out of Jira features and functions to keep your focus where it counts. Apply our collaboration best practices for streamlined team operations.
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This learning path is for:
  • Beginner Jira users or developers
  • Jira users or developers looking to improve productivity
  • Experienced Jira users or developers looking to validate their knowledge
  • Teams using Jira
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5 courses in this learning path

55 minutes
Find information faster with search and filters in Jira

Use Jira search features to find what you need, even if you’re missing details, and save your searches with filters.

Lessons
  • Use basic search to find information in Jira
  • Search work items using natural language
  • Use JQL to filter search results
  • Write advanced JQL queries with functions and multiple clauses
  • Create search filters in Jira
20 minutes
Personalize how you work in Jira

Customize and navigate Jira.

Lessons
  • Create basic dashboards in Jira
  • Work efficiently using commands and shortcuts in Jira
  • Adjust your personal settings in Jira
  • Set your personal notifications in Jira
35 minutes
How to run effective meetings

Lead efficient meetings that have clear goals, keep your attendees actively engaged, and use the Atlassian Playbook to improve meeting success.

Lessons
  • What is an effective meeting?
  • How to determine if you need a meeting
  • How to prepare for a meeting
  • How to facilitate a meeting
  • What to do after your meeting ends
  • Simple tips to run better meetings
1 hour and 10 minutes
Async collaboration for distributed teams

Keep your remote teammates connected and moving projects forward, regardless of time zones or geographic locations.

Lessons
  • Sync vs. async communication
  • Async alternatives to face-to-face meetings
  • Ideation tactics for distributed teams
  • How to plan and manage work asynchronously
  • How to use async pre-work to run better meetings
  • How to replace status meetings with an async tool
  • Tips to start collaborating async with your team
40 minutes
Redesign your workweek

Configure your calendar to prioritize high-impact work and goals. You’ll learn how to set daily priorities, prioritize essential meetings, and schedule focus time.

Lessons
  • Take control of your calendar and redesign your workweek
  • Edit existing meetings to increase focus time
  • Set daily priorities and focus on critical work
  • Create blocks for focus time and collaboration on your calendar
  • Maximize productivity by scheduling time to respond to messages
  • How to continue making time for the work that matters most