Agile project management with green hopper 6 blueprints
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Book: Agile Project Management with
GreenHopper 6 Blueprints
Author: Jaibeer Malik
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Language: English
Paperback: 140 pages
2. Agenda
Getting Started with GreenHopper
Planning your sprints with GreenHopper
Estimating and Time tracking
Using the work board to update
issues
Using Quick Filters and Highlighting
issues
Understanding the burndown chart
Ending a sprint
Project Reporting using charts
Managing Kanban team with GreenHopper
Appendix: Continuous Improvement
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3. Getting Started with GreenHopper
Why be Agile
The common Agile flavors
How Scrum works
Which tooling system to use
Prerequisites for GreenHopper
Installing GreenHopper
Accessing GreenHopper
Common uses and examples of GreenHopper
GreenHopper glossary
GreenHopper interface features
An Agile project example
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4. Planning your sprints with
GreenHopper
Creating a Jira project to store backlog items in different issues
type forms.
Creating a board to visualize the backlog to be able to plan, work,
and report on the backlog.
Creating Epic to be able to break the backlog into multiple top-level
functionalities, referred to as Theme or Epic.
Creating Story to be able to break an Epic/functionality into smaller
pieces of functionality or user stories.
Creating technical tasks to be able to break the Story into smaller
technical tasks required to deliver the functionality.
Ranking the backlog to prioritize the backlog items in the order of
delivered business value.
Creating a Sprint to be able to deliver the backlog in incremental or
iterative way.
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5. Estimating and Time tracking
Understanding the Estimating
process
Understanding Time tracking
Using Story points to estimate
story in GreenHopper
Using ideal hours to estimate
story in GreenHopper
Using Business value to
estimate story in GreenHopper
Using hours for tracking in
GreenHopper
Using Tempo plugin for team
and personal time tracking
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6. Using the work board to update issues
Understanding the task board
Scrum default task boards in
GreenHopper
Using GreenHopper Simplified
Workflow
Adding a column to the task
board
Updating issue status on the task
board
Viewing issue details on the task
board
Updating issue details on the task
board
Using keyboard shortcuts on the
task board
Ranking issues on the task board
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7. Using Quick Filters and Highlighting
issues
Working with filters for
project backlog
Working with Quick
Filters
Working with Swimlane
Using card colors
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8. Understanding the burndown
chart
The Burndown chart
Typical Burndown charts
Viewing Burndown charts
in GreenHopper
Burndown chart
measurement units
Configuring working and
non-working days
Scope management for a
Sprint
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9. Ending a sprint
How to complete a
Sprint
Working with
unfinished Sprint
backlog
Viewing the Sprint
report
Viewing the completed
backlog
Completing an Epic
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10. Project Reporting using charts
Agile project reporting
Working with velocity
charts
Working with epic
reports
Working with control
charts
Working with a
cumulative flow
diagrams
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11. Managing Kanban team with
GreenHopper
The Kanban system
Push model versus Pull model
Kanban for software delivery
and services team
Creating the Kanban board in
GreenHopper
Configuring columns and
limiting work in progress
Creating Swimlanes for the
Kanban team
Ranking issues on the Kanban
board
Reporting for the Kanban team
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12. Appendix: Continuous Improvement
Retrospective
Knowledge sharing
Process improvements
Wiki integration
Testing collaboration
Team communication
Continuous integration
Technical debt
Code reviews
Reporting and Dashboard
Notifications (Email/SMS)
IDE integration
Plugins
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