Implementation Workshop SENG3011 22T1

Your opinion on Jira and Confluence

Posted by Armin Chitizadeh Monday 16 May 2022, 10:27:38 AM.

Dear students,

We officially utilised Jira and Confluence this term. Your opinion about Jira and Confluence is extremely important and valuable. It will help us to improve the course in the future. We really appreciate if you take few minutes and fill in the form below. It will help us to improve SENG3011 for the next year.

The form is completely anonymous.
https://forms.office.com/r/uHfeZipu3K

Kind regards,
Armin

Six teams are going to the Third-Year Software Engineering Optiver Finale.

Posted by Armin Chitizadeh Tuesday 03 May 2022, 09:52:50 AM.

Dear students,

The Grand Finale of the Third-Year Software Engineering Optiver prize is almost here.
Six teams are short listed for the Third-Year Software Engineering Optiver prize.

The teams are:

• EpicDemic
• SoftWhere?
• Dwen-Dwen
• Minions
• qq
• T1_Team5

Congratulations!
Further details will be sent to these teams directly.

This year we had many talented teams. Choosing a few to present to Optiver was not easy. I want to thank you all for your great effort this term.

Cheers,
Armin

Atlassian has launched a training program for higher education students and educators

Posted by Armin Chitizadeh Saturday 30 April 2022, 10:22:21 PM.

Dear students,

Atlassian has launched a free training program for higher education students and educators. If you want to sharpen your skills in regards to Jira and agile, it worths having a look. I am pasting their message below.

Cheers,
Armin

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I’m so excited to share that Atlassian University has launched its first ever FREE training program for higher education students and educators.

We are currently running a pilot of this program and would love for you and your UNSW students to be a part of this.

Benefits of the program

Getting your first job in technology is competitive: stand out in your field with proficiency in Atlassian’s industry-leading tools. Get free Atlassian University training in Jira Software , along with a path to earn badges and your first Atlassian certification.

What are we teaching?

We’re starting with the Jira Project Administration learning path which prepares students to take the ACP-620 Managing Jira Projects Certification Exam.

The learning path has over 30+ hours of content and contains the following:

• Jira Fundamentals
• Jira Essentials with Agile Mindset
• Gain project insights through JQL
• Managing Jira Projects
• Managing Permissions in Jira
• Agile Boards and Reports
• Basic Reporting in Jira
• Customizing Workflows
• Managing Jira Projects Certification

We are also providing labs which allows students hands-on practice and exercises within the tool.

Who can enrol?

• A current student, faculty, or staff at a higher education institution
• Must have a valid .edu, co.edu , or ac.nz or other edu email address

All information and sign up can be found here- Atlassian University for Higher Education

Sign up is available now! We will have a restricted number of spaces for this pilot so we encourage early sign up.

Further questions

All info can be found through the above link, including a Contact Support section.

P.S. This is a limited pilot, so please share within your campus, but we would prefer to stay off social networks like LinkedIn until we can scale this for a larger audience.

Regards,

Dan

DANIEL LACEY

Senior Recruiting Manager,

Sydney Campus Programs.