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Get Started with Easy Progress - Hill Charts for Jira

Welcome to Easy Progress - Hill Charts for Jira, the app that brings intuitive progress tracking to your Jira Epics. With this app, you can visualize the progress of your Epic’s child tasks on a hill chart, track their status, and collaborate with your team efficiently. Let’s get started!

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What is a Hill Chart?

A hill chart is a simple yet powerful way to visualize the progress of tasks:

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Tasks are represented as dots on the hill chart, and their position indicates where they stand in terms of problem-solving and execution.

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Key Features

  • Epic Hill Chart: Visualize your Epic’s child tasks on an intuitive hill chart.

  • Customizable Views: Choose which child tasks to display on the chart.

  • Interactive Progress Updates: Drag and drop tasks to update their position and progress.

  • Collaboration-Ready: Add comments when moving tasks to provide context and align your team.

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How to Configure Easy Progress - Hill Charts for Jira

1. Enable the Hill Chart View for an Epic

  • Navigate to any Jira Epic in your project.

  • Look for the Easy Progress - Hill Chart section in the Epic view.

2. Select Tasks to Display

  • Use the configuration options to select specific child tasks to include on the hill chart.

  • This allows you to focus only on the tasks that matter most.

3. Update Task Progress

  • Drag and drop task dots along the hill chart to indicate progress.

  • Move dots from the uphill side to the downhill side as tasks transition from problem-solving to execution.

4. Add Comments to Changes

  • When moving a task dot, you’ll be prompted to add a comment.

  • Use this feature to explain why a task’s progress has changed or add relevant details for your team.

  • Comments are saved as standard Jira task comments for easy reference.

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Best Practices

  • Regular Updates: Keep the hill chart updated to reflect the current progress and avoid misalignment.

  • Collaborate with Comments: Use comments to provide transparency and ensure everyone understands the context of changes.

  • Focus on Priorities: Display only the tasks that are critical to your Epic’s success.

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Need Help?

Check out our Documentation or contact our Support Team for assistance.

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