Tag: project management

How Do I Create a Project in Jira?

To create a project in Jira, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Projects page.
  2. Click the Create project button.
  3. Choose a project type.
  4. Enter a project name and key.
  5. Choose a project template (optional).
  6. Click the Create button.

You can also create a project from an existing project. To do this:

  1. Go to the Projects page.
  2. Click the Create project from template button.
  3. Select the project template that you want to use.
  4. Enter a project name and key.
  5. Click the Create button.

Once you have created a project, you can start adding issues, users, and workflows. You can also configure the project to meet your specific needs.

Tara AI – Free Alternative to Jira, Asana and Other Project Management Software

I have just come across Tara AI (via DaringFireball), which provides a completely free to use alternative to Jira and other project management software.

I had a very quick look at it seems to have a very strong user interface and provide a strong amount of features.

However, WHY IS IT FREE?

Asana Files to Go Public via Direct Listing on NYSE – Asana by Numbers!

Asana is one of the world’s most popular project and task management software (we use Asana in our office). A week ago Asana filed to go public on the New York Stock Exchange.

Instead of an IPO – Asana has elected to file for a direct listing (which means that they aren’t selling any new shares in the listing only the existing ones).

By the numbers:

  • For the year ending Jan. 31, 2020, Asana had a loss of $118.6 million on $142.6 million in revenue. For the year ending Jan. 31, 2019, it lost $50.9 million on $76.8 million in revenue.
  • The company says it has more than 3.2 million free account users and 75,000 paying customers with a total of 1.2 million paying users across 190 countries.
  • Asana’s biggest shareholders are co-founder and CEO Dustin Moskovitz, Benchmark Capital, Generation Management, and Founders Fund.
  • According to its most recent secondary trades, Asana’s stock traded at a volume-weighted average price of $15.82 in fiscal 2020, $15.98 in Q1 2021, and $17.26 in Q2 2021.