Archives for the tag: add-on

Zen Foundation Sparks True Love with Confluence

This post is dedicated to Stepstone Technologies, the creators of Zen Foundation, a tool that delivers attractive and easy-to-use collaboration for non-technical online communities. With support for strong branding and flexible graphic design, Zen puts rich layout and presentation options at your fingertips. Zen provides new users the safety and freedom to experiment, while improving the quality of published content in Confluence. Love at First Wiki? Have you ever heard the expression, 'love

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(Guest Blog) JIRA as a Service Desk Application

This is a guest blog post from François Dussurget of Valiantys, a Sponsor at Atlassian Summit 2012. At Valiantys we are always thrilled to setup JIRA for the purpose of deploying a service desk. It’s always astonishing to see to what extent JIRA is customizable - so many other use cases than bug tracking come along. We have met lots of company facing the following choice between: Off-the-shelf products, which are often very expensive as they display advanced features, whereas they

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This is a guest blog post from Parature, a Sponsor at Atlassian Summit 2012. When there’s an issue with your brand’s products or services, customers get angry. When customers get angry, they contact support. When customers contact support, the support team complains to engineering. When the support team complains to engineering, engineering says they’ll take care of the issue quickly. When engineering says quickly, it’s never as quickly as support promised the customer. When the customer

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This is a guest post by Jimmy Lundström, CEO of RefinedWiki, one of Atlassian’s official partners. This post highlights the new features shipped in the latest release of RefinedWiki Original Theme, a plugin which enhances the user interface and functionality of Confluence.   RefinedWiki Original Theme 3.1 for Atlassian's Confluence is a massive release packed with many new features and improvements for both end users and admins. This blog post covers the highlights of the release. Create

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This is a guest blog post and case study by Go2Group, an Atlassian Platinum Expert and a sponsor of Atlassian Summit 2012. Background RWE Supply & Trading (RWE) is an energy trading company headquartered in Essen, Germany, boasting Europe’s largest and most sophisticated energy trading floor with subsidiaries and affiliates in Den Bosch, Geneva, Singapore and New York. RWE uses Quality Center from HP (HPQC) for both test and change management. With RWE’s high-volume change requests,

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Business Frameworks with Ad hoc Canvas

Earlier this week we shared the benefits of using Confluence if you're on the management team. We want to give some more love to our managers and business users, with this guest post by Martin Cleaver, Director at Comalatech, showing how easily you can create business frameworks in Confluence using Ad hoc Canvas. Business Frameworks the Wiki Way, with Ad hoc Canvas Flick through just about any book on business & management from the last four decades and you can't help but notice the use of

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