Getting Started with JIRA - Jira Terms You Need to Know

The video tutorial explains the concepts of issues and projects in JIRA. Issues are described as containers for fields that hold data, similar to post-it notes. Different issue types, such as stories and bugs, can be customized with various fields. Projects in JIRA are not always equivalent to work projects; they serve as containers for issues and can be customized to fit organizational needs. The tutorial emphasizes the flexibility and customization options available in JIRA for tracking and managing data.

What are issues in JIRA primarily used for?

• To create project timelines

• To manage user permissions

• To store and organize data fields

• To track time spent on tasks

How can issues in JIRA be compared to post-it notes?

• They both are used for brainstorming

• They both are disposable

• They both can be color-coded and customized

• They are both used for reminders

What is a key feature of JIRA's issue types?

• They are automatically generated

• They are only used for bug tracking

• They can be customized to include different fields

• They are fixed and cannot be changed

In JIRA, what is the relationship between projects and issues?

• Issues are independent of projects

• Projects are created for each new task

• Issues are organized within projects

• Projects determine the priority of issues

Why might a marketing project in JIRA not include bug issues?

• Bug issues are automatically hidden

• Marketing projects have a different interface

• Bug issues are irrelevant to marketing tasks

• Marketing projects do not use JIRA