Monthly Archives: September 2010

Bring Confluence to your Desktop with ConfluenceFx

ConfluenceFx is the first rich enterprise solution that brings Confluence to your destkop. Based on an enterprise mashup architecture, this desktop application will enrich the collaborative experience of your communities and boost their Confluence adoption. Install ConfluenceFx on your Confluence instance, easily deploy the AIR desktop application on your computer (Mac or PC) and enjoy a new and richer user experience!

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Wiki Management – Keep Your Team Informed

Have you ever wanted to notify a team member of a recent contribution to a space, page or blog post? Now you can, with 'Manage Watchers', a feature released in Confluence 3.3 that allows you to keep all your key stakeholders informed of important updates. Whether you are using Confluence for documentation, knowledge management or as an intranet, your teammates can stay up to date on the latest documents without getting bogged down by information or email overload. Staying in 'the know' without receiving thousands of emails is a critical part of collaboration and wiki functionality.

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Wiki Adoption: Why there's no Reason to be Scared of Sharing Knowledge

Often in the opening phase of deploying an enterprise wiki it is difficult to encourage employees to participate. This is because employees haven't been properly brought up to speed and thus they misunderstand the concept of and benefits of using a wiki. One symptom of this is the fear of sharing knowledge.

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3 wiki shortcuts to save you time with Autocomplete

With the release of Confluence 3.2 we made it incredibly quick to create links and embed images or documents with the introduction of Autocomplete. In Confluence 3.3 we made creating rich content even faster by putting the power of plugins and macros a keystroke away with Macro Autocomplete. Confluence's Rich Text Editor provides the fastest way to create content rich pages in a wiki. Let's show you how you can save a ton of time everyday by just remembering three simple keys

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