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Announcing SharePoint Connector 1.1 – a Wiki for SharePoint

Since we launched the Confluence SharePoint Connector just over a year ago, we’ve gotten tremendous uptake from our customers. Hundreds of customers have found SharePoint’s more structured document-management capabilities to be a great complement to Confluence’s free-form wiki collaboration capabilities. The SharePoint Connector creates a far more powerful SharePoint wiki by letting you: Embed SharePoint […]

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Reignite your content, projects and people within Confluence

This is the first of two guest posts by Erik Eccles from TaskDock, a Confluence plugin that lets you assign, track, and complete actions within Confluence and email. Our goal with these posts is to help you reignite the content, projects, and people within your Confluence instance or at a minimum learn how we approached […]

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Cash For Clunkers, Confluence edition – And the winners are…

Just after the launch of Confluence 3.1 earlier this month we began sifting through all the awesome submissions for Cash For Clunkers, Confluence edition. Over the past month we accepted over 150 clunker trade-ins, and each one was entertaining to read. We had a lot of favourites so it was difficult to choose just one […]

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Confluence Speaking Opportunities: Spread The Enterprise Wiki Love

Throughout the year Atlassian sponsors various conferences and trade shows around the world. Many times, an Atlassian employees delivers a presentation or two at a conference which is great. But we find the best Atlassian ambassadors come from our customers, you know….the people who actually use Confluence on a daily basis to solve real-life business […]

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Confluence 3.1 has left the building! Now with OpenSocial gadgets

After six months of toil and sweat from the Confluence development team, the day has finally arrived. Confluence 3.1 is now generally available for download from atlassian.com. Thank you to all our beta testers and customers who contributed to the release. Cash for Clunkers Update: Trade in your collaboration clunker for Confluence 3.1 by December […]

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Help us test the MindTouch -> Confluence Converter

The funny thing about wiki converters is that they get better with each conversion you do. We’re putting the finishing touches on our MindTouch converter and need your help testing it. If you have a MindTouch (a.k.a. DekiWiki) instance with actual data or know someone who does, we’d love to hear from you. Please add […]

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Confluence 3.1 Open Beta – We want your feedback

We just announced the Confluence 3.1 beta on the Confluence Blog. Confluence 3.1 is a major new release with many new features and improvements like support for embedding OpenSocial gadgets, Office 2007 support, and a number of significant improvements to the editing experience. You can find out more details on all Confluence 3.1 improvements in […]

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Confluence 3.1 Beta is Here – Give Us Your Feedback

Today we are pleased to announce the release of the Confluence 3.1 Open Beta. As we draw back the red curtain, we invite you to download the Beta and let us know what you think. Please note that this Beta is for testing purposes only, and should NOT be installed on production systems. What’s new? […]

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Scroll Wiki Exporter for Confluence = Documentation 2.0

Yesterday we had Tobias Anstett from K15t on our Plugin of the Month Webinar. K15t’s product, the Scroll Wiki Exporter, lets you create professional documentation from pages in your Confluence wiki. Not only has K15t built a great plugin with Wiki scroll but they’re also at the forefront of bringing the world of professional documentation […]

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Trade in Your Clunky Old Wiki for a Free Confluence License

In anticipation of our pending Confluence 3.1 release we’re offering a special deal to everyone stuck in with an old, out-of-date wiki. Today we’re announcing Cash for Clunkers – Confluence Edition. From now until December 11, 2009, you can trade in your wiki, team site or any other collaboration clunker in exchange for either: A […]

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Jira 4.0 gadgets coming soon to Confluence

In case you missed the excitement, this month we released a major version of Jira. Jira 4.0 has a number of totally new features like JQL, a structured query language that let’s lets you find issues using a really simple syntax. But of all the new features and hundreds of bug-fixes in Jira 4, there’s […]

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Sweet Confluence *Skins* from Codegeist 2009

We’re less than 72 hours away from the Codegeist 2009 deadline and the tension is growing. Since yesterday’s post, Communardo, submitted their rather impressive Confluence NotifyAndTag Plugin that addsTwitter-like functionality like @replies and #hashtags to Confluence pages. Check out the slideshare below: Communardo Confluence Notify and Tag Plugin View more presentations from communardo. There are […]

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Sweet Confluence Plugins from Codegeist 2009

As we approach the submission deadline for Codegeist 2009 the entries keep rolling in. As of the time I write this, we have 13 impressive Confluence plugins all vying for a $5,000 prize. Here’s a sneak peak of some of the Confluence plugins folks have submitted: All of these plugins are licensed under the Apache […]

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From the Salesdesk – Add Attachments To the Bottom of a Page?

At Atlassian, every person in an outbound marketing role works the salesdesk a few hours per week. There’s nothing like direct prospect interaction to really understand your market and learn what customers REALLY want. Here’s an interesting question that a prospect recently asked: I would like to add attachments to the bottom of my Confuence […]

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What's better than a 5-user Confluence license for $5?

How about a 10-user license for $10? If you’ve already outgrown the 5-user Confluence license you bought back in April or missed out on the deal entirely, you’ll be happy to know that it’s back with a vengeance. The best deal in town just got better. Laura has a more detailed post on Atlassian’s news […]