Monthly Archives: August 2010

Drag and Drop Screenshots into Confluence with Skitch

Do you ever find yourself pasting screenshots into your Confluence pages? At Atlassian, we're often creating screenshots for describing bugs we want fixed and features we want implemented. So let me share with you a nifty little tip to make the process smooth and easy. Here's what you'll need Confluence 3.1 or later - Confluence 3.1 introduced the awesome attachment Drag and Drop feature which lets you drag images and Office documents directly into the rich text editor. (Note that drag and drop

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Wiki Workflows: Publishing a Knowledge Base Article

A frequent use case for Ad hoc Workflows for Confluence is that of publishing articles to a knowledge base.

The FAQ Creation Workflow is one such workflow. This particular workflow was created to streamline the process of publishing Frequently Asked Questions into a knowledge base for one of the largest online music stores.

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Styled Word Documents from Your Wiki with Scroll Office

This is a guest post by Stefan Kleineikenscheidt of K15t Software, one of Atlassian's official partners. This post takes a deep look into Scroll Office, a Confluence plugin that allows you to collaborate and author your technical project documentation in the wiki and generate beautifully styled Word documents with a single click.

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111 reasons why you need an enterprise wiki

At //SEIBERT/MEDIA, we've been doing our work on a wiki for years. Through our day-to-day work as well as through dozens of enterprise wiki projects, we've experienced - thanks to innumerable different example cases - how useful and valuable a wiki can be on a number of levels. Therefore, we believe it is high time to compress the arguments for a wiki into the limited space offered by tweets to make our points as efficiently as possible.

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