Archives for the tag: Confluence

3 Ways Confluence Makes Project Management Easy

No job ages a person quite like the President of the United States, but project managers everywhere can attest that they're not getting any younger. Tasked with orchestrating team collaboration without the proper tools would make you want to pull your hair out too (if you're lucky enough to still have some). The chaos inherent to project management is prototypical of Project Management Stress (PMS), a classic symptom of Collaborative Dysfunction (CD). CD affects millions of teams worldwide,

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Marketplace Monday: Bob Swift’s Plugins for Confluence, a Highlight Reel

Each week, Marketplace Monday profiles one (or more!) great add-ons available in the Atlassian Marketplace–where you can try and buy more than a thousand add-ons for Atlassian products. Every time we approve a new add-on on the Atlassian Marketplace, the Ecosystem team celebrates. We launched the Marketpalce with 59 add-ons available in the Marketplace, so when we approved our 100th add-on in September, we were particularly excited because the developer was someone who has been around the Atlassian

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This is a guest post by Emil Sjödin, CTO of RefinedWiki, one of Atlassian’s official partners. This post highlights the new features shipped in the latest release of RefinedWiki Mobile Interface, a Confluence plugin that extends the capabilities of Confluence Mobile on your favorite smartphone and iPad.   Work has become a lifestyle. It's no longer confined to a desk in your office. Instead, staying connected with your team and your content at all times is mission-critical. The

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How To: 3 Ways to Share Images in Confluence

The Tip of the Month, brought to you by Atlassian University, is a monthly series aimed to help you master Atlassian's tools. Products are more fun to use when you know all the tricks.   At Atlassian we use Confluence for everything. We store and distribute reports, meeting agendas, specifications, project plans, company announcements, and all the other content our teams create. For us, team collaboration is Confluence. Confluence's secret sauce, so-to-speak, is its editor, which

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How to Execute a Marketing Campaign Using JIRA & Confluence

At many organizations, software developers get to have all the JIRA fun. Development and support teams use JIRA to track bugs, features, and tasks while non-technical teams are stuck trudging through an organizational swamp of to-do lists, spreadsheets, email client calendars, and other task management methods that lack JIRA's powerful tracking, commenting, and collaborative features. It doesn't have to be that way. Sales, marketing, finance, legal, technical writers, business development, executives,

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3 Ways To Reduce Email With Confluence

If you had to apply a Facebook relationship status to your email inbox, it would probably be 'It's Complicated'. While email has become the lifeblood of most organizations, when it comes to team collaboration, email also plays the villain. Over-reliance on email to communicate and collaborate with your team, also known as Disruptive Email Flatulence (DEF) is a classic symptom of Collaborative Dysfunction (CD). CD effects millions of teams worldwide, most of whom don't even know they have it. SYMPTOM: Disruptive

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