Atlassian Jira & Confluence Trainings

FAQ

• What is the difference between Jira and Confluence and which purposes do they serve in agile project management?

  Jira is primarily used for operative project steering while Confluence's main use is the documentation of information and facilitation of knowledge sharing in teams and organizations.

   Jira helps you plan and organize budgets, issues, workflows, and execute reports for your agile team more efficiently. It is a widely-used platform for issue tracking and project management, offering agile capabilities and support for various frameworks like Kanban, Scrum, and DevOps.

  Confluence offers various features for managing projects, tasks, and guidelines, and can also serve as a centralized space for knowledge management, collaboration, information and remote work. Additionally, it offers numerous add-ons from the Atlassian Marketplace to enhance functionality.

• What are the benefits of using Jira for agile project management?

  Jira provides a centralized platform for managing tasks, projects, and boards helping teams to manage and track their work more efficiently. By providing visibility and transparency during the development process, Jira enables teams to easily view their progress and identify issues to make well-informed decisions. Additionally, Jira's versatility and customization options make it a powerful tool for managing a wide range of projects and workflows.

• In which format are Pearsons Consulting Ltd Academy's Atlassian Jira & Confluence trainings held?

  All of our Atlassian software trainings are conducted in a remote format supported by the Pearsons Consulting Ltd Academy training environment for Jira. Additionally, we offer the option of carrying out a personalized in-house training for Jira and Confluence on your Atlassian on-premise or cloud environment in both remote and onsite formats.

  If you are interested in an individual in-house training, please reach out to us:

  agile-trainings@pearsonsconsulting.uk

• What distinguishes Pearsons Consulting Ltd Academy's Atlassian Jira & Confluence trainings from other providers?

  The Pearsons Consulting Ltd Academy trainers have a vast experience by serving as Jira and Confluence Administrators and customizing the tools in their roles as agile coaches on customer projects. Our trainers place particular emphasis on conveying their learnings and the most impactful best-practices to participants using exercises within the tool environment. Their insights are shared through interactive training courses and hands-on case studies. Participants collaborate on topics and practice roles, allowing everyone to participate and address their questions along the motto "practice makes perfect" to master agile project management with Jira and Confluence together.