Archives for the tag: Confluence

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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HTML5 Revolutionizes Gliffy’s Confluence Plugin

This is a guest post from Carole Snitzer, Product Marketing Manager for Gliffy, a visualization and diagramming add-on listed in the Atlassian Marketplace. Today marks a revolution in the history of Gliffy as we launch our brand-new Gliffy Confluence Plugin 5.0, in HTML5 for the first time! For you, that means Gliffy is faster, smoother, and better integrated with Confluence than ever before. For us, it means a whole new way of thinking about our product. The HTML5 Revolution When our CEO,

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Since the beginning of time, teams have struggled to work together, and yet even today it's still incredibly difficult to drive a group of people towards a common goal. Modern business is sink or swim, demanding high levels of collaboration from teams to achieve even higher results. Unfortunately, we still don't have team collaboration figured out, as most teams swim without life vests - desperately working just to keep their heads above water. Your Team May Be At Risk Is your team under

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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.   Getting work done is not a solo sport. You're often dependent on the contributions of your closest teammates. Unfortunately, effective team collaboration is not a given. It's actually really hard to work together as a team. If you thought sharing work with teammates using email was an efficient solution,

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It's no secret working together as a team is really hard. and it's only amplified by the modern business environment in which successfully driving a group of people towards a common goal is needed to at least compete, let a lone flourish. Somehow we've spent decades over-complicating team collaboration, creating an illusion that our teams are well-oiled machines geared for productivity. The sad reality is your team is likely suffering from: an over-reliance on email to share and discuss

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Track Confluence Updates As They Happen With In-page Notifications

If you're lucky enough to be using Confluence OnDemand you couldn't have missed the sleek new navigation header that makes your OnDemand experience smoother, faster, and dead-simple. What you might not have noticed however, is a nifty little update that will notify you of new activity in Confluence pages – new comments and edits – as it happens. Introducing In-page Notifications – available now in Confluence OnDemand. Follow conversations, as they happen Confluence 4.3 introduced WorkBox,

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