h4. *JIRA* is a issue tracking and project management system that you access from your web browser.
The complete JIRA documentation from Atlassian is available [here|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/JIRA+User%27s+Guide].
To obtain a JIRA account, add a new project, and/or adjust permissions, please contact [Holly Mistlebauer|mailto:hlm7@cornell.edu].
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h6. JIRA consists of *Projects* that contain *Issues*
[What is an Issue?|http://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=185729613]
[What is a Project? Component? Version?|http://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=185729449]
h6. [Working with Issues|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Working+with+Issues]
[Creating an Issue|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Creating+an+Issue]
[Creating a Sub-Task|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Creating+a+Sub-Task]
[Commenting on an Issue|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Commenting+on+an+Issue]
[Linking Issues|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Linking+Issues]
[Moving Issues|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Moving+an+Issue]
h6. [Searching for Issues|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Searching+for+Issues]
[Using Quick Search|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Using+Quick+Search]
[Searching for Issues|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Searching+for+Issues#SearchingforIssues-Searchingforissues]
[Saving Searches (aka Using Filters)|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Saving+Searches+(%27Issue+Filters%27)]
[Using the Issue Navigator|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Using+the+Issue+Navigator]
[Customizing your Issue Navigator|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Customising+your+Issue+Navigator]
h6. [Generating Reports|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Generating+Reports]
Pie Charts, Gantt Charts, you name it\!
Can also create reports via the Filters described above. The results can be printed or exported to Word, Excel, PDF, XML, etc.
h6. [Browsing a Project|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Browsing+a+Project]
*{_}All projects created at Mann contain the following Schemes..._*
Permission Scheme (set which users are allowed to do what--done by Groups)
Notification Scheme (who should receive and e-mail when a change is made to the issue)
*{_}Other Schemes that are available include..._*
Issue Type Scheme (used if you want to have different issue types than the default)
Field Configuration Scheme (used if you want to have additional customized fields for entry)
Workflow Scheme (used if you want to have a non-standard workflow)
h6. [Customizing the Dashboard|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Customising+the+Dashboard]
Have issues that are assigned to you show up on your JIRA Dashboard (aka home page).
Have easy access to your project(s), favorite filters, etc. as well.
h6. [Managing your User Profile|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Managing+your+User+Profile]
Change your Password, Profile, and Preferences.
h6. JIRA best practices | 
