Archives for the tag: Confluence

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Productivity in the Workplace

This is a variation of an article I wrote for eclipse MAGAZIN that was published in their March issue. Many thanks to Ryan Anderson for his contributions. Everyone struggles to get work done these days as the amount of communication and information available continue to increase at warp speed. The old adage, ‘Work smarter, not harder’ has become a joke with many employees now forced to work after hours, through lunch, and even on the weekends just to keep up. Work has become a lifestyle whether

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Add Boards to Confluence with Canvas Blueprints

This is a guest blog post from Comalatech, makers of the Ad hoc Workflows and Ad hoc Canvas add-ons for Atlassian Confluence. Confluence 5.1, released last week, introduced Confluence Blueprints--out-of-the-box solutions to common business problems. Blueprints make creating amazing wiki content easy and provide ideas and structure so your organization can get started right away. Comalatech developed Ad hoc Canvas Blueprints take advantage of Confluence's new Blueprints functionality. Strategy

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What Are People Saying About Confluence Blueprints?

Last week we released Confluence 5.1 and introduced Blueprints – ready-made solutions to common business problems. Confluence Blueprints make creating and sharing work – meeting notes, file lists, product requirements, anything – easy for everyone. If you haven't seen Blueprints yet, check them out now: Feedback is rolling in... Atlassian Extends Confluence Collaboration Platform, Now Competing More With Jive Software And Oth… tcrn.ch/WWzebe by @alexwilliams— TechCrunch (@TechCrunch)

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Content Scheduler for Confluence: February’s Codegeist Add-on of the Month

On February 1, we launched the latest addition of Atlassian's add-on development competition, Codegeist. We invited developers everywhere to build add-ons for JIRA, Confluence, Stash, and our developer tools, with the promise of $65,000 in cash prizes and the opportunity to sell their add-on commercially on the Atlassian Marketplace. This year's prize format is a little different–we're awarding a prize for the best add-on submitted during each month of the competition. That means $10,000 each

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University 2.0 – Better, Faster, Stronger

We just released the University lessons for Confluence 5.0, and are debuting a brand new lesson type.  Still giving you the same great training and experience, the lessons are now significantly faster.  We have revamped our look to make it a bit easier on the eyes. Additionally, the training is not done in a shared environment like previous versions. This is the simplest, easiest-to-use training yet!   See the New University Lessons  

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3 Killer Features for Creating Awesome Page Templates in Confluence

One of the biggest time-saving tactics you can employ in your workplace is creating standardized content. Teams waste so much time every day creating documents from scratch or mindlessly scanning unstructured pages for the information they need. It's time to stop reinventing the wheel. Here are three awesome features to use when creating page templates in Confluence that will help your team get more work done, faster. 1. Guide your fellow users with Instructional Text Creating content from

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