Course Outline
Introduction to Linear
- Overview of Linear’s philosophy and interface
- Understanding teams, projects, and cycles
- Comparison with Jira and other traditional tools
Setting Up Linear for Enterprises
- Creating organizations and managing permissions
- Configuring SSO, SCIM, and security policies
- Managing multi-team visibility and access
Workflow Design and Optimization
- Creating and managing issues and projects
- Setting up cycles, roadmaps, and milestones
- Defining custom states, labels, and templates
Automation and AI-Powered Features
- Using Linear’s built-in AI for triage and summarization
- Integrating external LLMs like Deepseek, LlaMA, Qwen, or Mistral Small
- Creating custom automation with Linear API
Integrations and Collaboration
- Integrating with GitHub, GitLab, Slack, and Figma
- Syncing commits and pull requests with Linear issues
- Using notifications and mentions effectively
Advanced Analytics and Reporting
- Tracking team velocity and performance metrics
- Generating cycle insights and trend analysis
- Creating dashboards for executives and stakeholders
Migration and Change Management
- Planning migration from Jira, Trello, or Asana
- Using data import/export tools and scripts
- Onboarding teams and defining success metrics
Scaling Linear Across the Organization
- Managing multiple teams and projects efficiently
- Designing workflows for large enterprises
- Maintaining performance and governance standards
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- An understanding of agile software development methodologies
- Experience with project or product management tools such as Jira or Trello
- Basic familiarity with software development workflows and team collaboration
Audience
- Engineering managers and product leads
- Project managers and agile coaches
- DevOps and workflow automation engineers
Testimonials (3)
The tool, the trainer’s expertise, and the option to conduct the session remotely
Marina Dos Santos - Olisipo
Course - JIRA for Beginners
Understand other qualities, advantages, and disadvantages of using the tool in my area.
ITZEL DANIELA PEREZ DOMINGUEZ - AVANTARE
Course - JIRA para Administradores
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Understand the functionalities that could support better project management control.
Itzel Daniela Perez Dominguez - AVANTARE
Course - JIRA para Usuarios Avanzados
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