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
 21 Hours

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