Archives for the tag: Confluence

Why We Removed the Wiki Markup Editor in Confluence 4.0

  • By Matt, Product Marketing Manager - Confluence
  • About Confluence
  • On November 29, 2011
Confluence 4.0 has been available for over two months now and we've been amazed at the uptake by new customers and the number of existing customers who have upgraded. We've gotten a number of questions from some existing customers who were surprised by Atlassian's decision to remove Wiki Markup in Confluence 4.0, so we wanted to take a brief moment to share with you some of the reasons. Collaboration Should Include Everyone Our perspective is that product development, and collaboration specifically,

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Writing a Confluence Plugin for a SaaS Product

  • By Matt, Product Marketing Manager - Confluence
  • About Confluence
  • On November 28, 2011
This is a guest post by Brian Pugh of LucidChart, an online diagramming solution that makes diagramming fast and easy. In this post, Brian talks about the process of writing a Confluence plugin for LucidChart.   As you probably know, Confluence has a flexible plugin model that allows third parties to add new functionality and features. Typically, creating a Confluence plugin has involved adding new features in the plugin itself. However, as more companies are providing their software

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Improve Visibility of Your Projects and Change Management Process with Team Calendars

Since more than half of our JIRA customers also use Confluence, the Team Calendars development team has been working hard to tighten the integration between the two. We know that not everyone lives inside of JIRA and you've told us that your team members that work in Confluence want to keep track of the projects that are tracked in JIRA. Our latest release, Team Calendars 1.6, takes integration to a new level by making it possible to map your JIRA projects' version and issue due dates,

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Team Calendars 1.6 Released – Share Your Custom Date Fields from JIRA

The Team Calendars development team has been working hard to make Team Calendars a bridge between JIRA and Confluence. We're excited to announce that our next major release - Team Calendars 1.6 - is available for download now! Since Team Calendars 1.0, you've been able to map default date fields in JIRA – issue and version due dates – on a JIRA Calendar for everyone to see in Confluence. This was really helpful for Product and Project Managers to visualize the schedule of a project.

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Bring Your Knowledge Base to Life with Gliffy

This is a guest post by Eric Chiang, Plugins Product Lead at Gliffy, which is a Confluence plugin that allows you to create stunning collaborative flow charts and diagrams in Confluence pages. This is the third and final post of a three-part blog series that details how you can use Gliffy to add impressive visual diagrams to your intranet, technical documentation, or knowledge base.   The past two weeks we've introduced you to some of the killer features that make Gliffy the perfect solution

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Measure Your Wiki’s Activity with Google Analytics for Confluence

This is a guest post by David Simpson, Senior Developer at AppFusions, and creator of both the Google Analytics for Confluence and Webtrends Analytics for Confluence plugins. Is your Confluence Wiki adoption GROWING? You introduced Confluence Wiki into your organization months ago. Over time it's been getting busier and busier. "This is good!", you think, "The early days were slow, but adoption is picking up!" The activity on your Confluence Dashboard is an endless stream

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