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Good Fences Make Aloof Neighbours
In an enterprise environment, where every contributor to the wiki is identifiable, and every change reversible, what value remains in restricting edit rights a priori?
Confluence 2.3 Sneak Peek – User Macros
In Confluence 2.3 you will be able to specify if you want the body of your macro pre-rendered from wiki text, and you can also create user macros that produce wiki text, to be rendered to HTML afterwards.
Sneak Confluence 2.3 Preview – People Directory
The big feature in Confluence 2.2 was “Personal Spaces”, the ability for each Confluence user to have their own wiki and blog. What was missing, though, was a convenient way to navigate, discover, and ‘favourite’ personal spaces. So we’ll fixing this oversight for 2.3: (The tabs above the search area are a temporary UI, and […]
Confluence Plugins Presentation
I recently gave a presentation on Confluence plugins—what they do, how they work and why we have them—to an assorted bunch of Atlassian sales staff and customer advocates. You can download my slides, as a Quicktime presentation. Even without me talking over them, I think they make sense. (In fact, they probably make more sense […]
ShipIt Day 3 Part 1: Confluence
For those coming in late, ShipIt Day is Atlassian’s occasional “open coding” day. Everyone gets to work on whatever pet project they’ve had hanging around in the back of their minds, so long as they can build something to show off to the rest of the team by six o-clock. Some Confluence features that started […]