Getting started with work items

The topics in this section introduce key concepts and help you learn how to create and resolve a work item.

About this task

The following diagram shows the basic workflow for setting up and using work items. Click the boxes in the diagram to see topics that describe how to perform the tasks.
This diagram shows a workflow for
using work items. Each box represents a task. Administrator or team lead: Click this area to get information about defining categories. Administrator or team lead: Click this area to get information about defining releases. Team member: Click this area to get information about creating work items. Team member: Click this area to get information about finding work items. Team member: Click this area to get information about triaging work items. Team member: Click this area to get information about using the My Work view to manage your work items. Team member: Click this area to get information about resolving work items. Team member: Click this area to get information about configuring notifications of work item changes.