What Is Jira?

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What Is Jira?
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Those who are at least a little bit interested
in software testing know that performing web
products testing, desktop application checking
or mobile testing, the specialists use the
certain systems which help to detect errors,
their status, progress level, and many other
factors.
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Such systems are called bug trackers. Nowadays a
rather big number of them are available, and each
bug tracker has its own peculiarities in
functional, interface, and design.
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It is high time to consider in the peculiarities
of bug tracker Jira. Very often, software testing
company uses exactly this bug tracker. This bug
tracking system was developed by the Australian
company Atlassian.
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Perhaps, many wonder why exactly Jira and what
a strange name. Here, one should remember one of
the films about the ancient huge creature which
destroyed many cities. This is about Godzilla. In
translation from Japanese, Jira means
Godzilla.
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Nowadays Jira is used in more than 122 countries
of the world. This product is developed in Java.
The first release of Jira took place in 2002. The
creators of this bug tracker made a knights move
when they added to Jira the tools which allow
migrating with Bugzilla (one of its competitors).
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• What May Jira Be Used For?
• Software bugs detection
• Questions upon the project detection
• Project management

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• Thank You