Tips, hacks and lessons learned that will help you convert Jira’s functionality into superpowers.
Capacity planning measures time, resource planning describes demand by role and skill, and resource allocation assigns people. Here's how they fit together in Jira.
Filter your whole Jira portfolio on capacity alerts, delivery alerts, time in status, forecast dates, formulas and cost, and keep a standing list of at-risk work.
Jira Plans shows you the roadmap. Portfolio by HeroCoders shows whether your people can deliver it, on any Jira plan.
You don't need to upgrade Jira for capacity planning. Portfolio by HeroCoders adds it on Jira Free or Standard.
Jira's built-in capacity planning is a starting point. Here's when it's enough, and when you need Portfolio by HeroCoders.
Move your Jira Plans into Portfolio by HeroCoders in a few clicks with the Plan Migrator, then set up per-person capacity planning.
Assign hourly costs and billing rates per user for specific time ranges in Clockwork Pro, so a rate change never rewrites a closed quarter or a sent invoice.
Clockwork Lite tracks time; Clockwork Pro turns it into money, approvals and reports. A feature-by-feature guide to choosing - and to switching if you pick wrong.
Customise time-tracking fields per Jira project in Clockwork Pro. Capture accurate billing and internal cost data without cluttering worklog forms.
