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This is a guest post by Maxim Kuzmich, the co-founder of StiltSoft, a small team of "hackers" and fans of products by Atlassian. StiltSoft develops the Talk and InPlace Editor add-ons for Confluence.   Raise team collaboration to a higher level Good documents are never written alone. Think about how you normally create an engaging document – usually you have one or more technical writers working to create content, while several readers provide feedback on the usefulness and clarity of

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This is a guest post by David Goldstein of Arsenale—a San Francisco-based consultancy of Atlassian Experts focused exclusively on Atlassian products, services and best practices. Arsenale is the developer of the Arsenale Lockpoint and Arsenale Invisible Ink plugins for Confluence.   The Cow, The Pig, The Rooster and the Tipping Point Confluence excels as a rapid and lightweight content creation and sharing platform. However, even within Confluence-savvy companies, much of the document

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This is a guest blog post by Debi Kohlhardt at Gliffy, an Atlassian plugin partner. Gliffy allows companies to create engaging, collaborative flow charts and diagrams in both JIRA and Confluence. The holidays are approaching and what better time than now to spread holiday cheer? Staying in line with Atlassian’s spirit of giving, Gliffy is looking to give 1% of our 2011 profits to a not-for-profit or charity that is using Gliffy Confluence Plugin or Gliffy JIRA Plugin through Atlassian’s

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There are two groups of people when it comes to throwing an awesome holiday office party. I know you're thinking it's those that drink too much egg nog and those that don't - but it's a little deeper than that. There's one group that plans the party and one that attends it. The latter group has the easy job; they just need to show up and drink a socially acceptable amount of egg nog. But the planning group has to do all the hard work and it can be extremely difficult unless you have the tools to

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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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Make Your Technical Documentation Dynamic 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 second 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.   Last week we went over how we use Gliffy in our company intranet and how we control who can edit and view diagrams using

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