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Confluence 101: 3 Ways to Keep Your Team Connected with @mentions

Ever @mentioned someone in Facebook or Twitter? It’s the perfect way to grab someone’s attention and bring them into a conversation. Best of all, you don’t have to send an email! OK, you might have known that, but did you know that you can @mention co-workers in Confluence? Confluence @mentions serve the same purpose but in a working context […]

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Drag-and-Drop Editing for Images and Macros – Coming in Confluence 4.3

Confluence 4.3 has been released. Learn more! You may have read the title of this blog post, and thought one of two things: 1. ‘What the heck is ‘Drag-and-Drop and how can I use it?’ It’s quite simple really, drag-and-drop makes it incredibly easy to take the files crowding your desktop, or documents trapped on […]

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Coming Soon: A More Productive Way to Work

Confluence 4.3 has been released. Learn more! The modern work place has changed It’s no longer enough to just show up and work with the colleagues in your office during typical business hours. These days, work knows no boundaries, neither geographical nor personal. It’s likely that you’re constantly working with people in other timezones, countries, and […]

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Zen Foundation Sparks True Love with Confluence

This post is dedicated to Stepstone Technologies, the creators of Zen Foundation, a tool that delivers attractive and easy-to-use collaboration for non-technical online communities. With support for strong branding and flexible graphic design, Zen puts rich layout and presentation options at your fingertips. Zen provides new users the safety and freedom to experiment, while improving the quality of […]

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Team Calendars 2.3 – A Birthday Loaded with Presents for Everyone

It’s our birthday, and we can cry if we want to! That’s right, this past week, Team Calendars for Confluence has officially turned one in human years. Just like there are 7 dog years to a single human year, Team Calendars boasts an even higher rate of 14 to 1. This release marks our 14th release in the last […]

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Transform Confluence into a Blogging Platform with RefinedWiki Original Theme 3.1

This is a guest post by Jimmy Lundström, CEO of RefinedWiki, one of Atlassian’s official partners. This post highlights the new features shipped in the latest release of RefinedWiki Original Theme, a plugin which enhances the user interface and functionality of Confluence.   RefinedWiki Original Theme 3.1 for Atlassian’s Confluence is a massive release packed with many new features and […]

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Team Calendars 2.2 Gets Agile with Integrated GreenHopper Sprint Calendars

We’re often asked by other Atlassians, ‘Does Team Calendars have a release this month?’. To which we satisfyingly respond with another question: Does Atlassian’s beer cart roll around every Friday at 4 PM? We don’t mean to be rude, or arrogant, but we’re proud of our dev speed, and it’s turned us into a confident lot. This is our […]

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Hipchat and Confluence Take Team Communication to the Next Level

Instant Messaging is an effective means for quickly communicating with your team and sharing information. It’s more immediate than email, but less distracting then tapping your co-worker on the shoulder to ask a question. Hipchat offers instant messaging via both private one-on-one chats and group chats – allowing for either private conversations or team discussions – a perfect communication […]

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Ignite Collaboration with Quick Comments and Likes in Confluence 4.2

Encouraging collaboration that leads to the inception of brilliant ideas and even better results requires two processes. It starts with content creation – someone creates a wiki page or blog post to form ideas, specifications, project plans, or anything else. That content then needs to be discovered by other people or team members. Others can be pulled into Confluence […]

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Team Calendars 2.1 Released – Faster, Cleaner, More Discoverable

The Team Calendars development team is addicted to speed. Uh…well…no…well, not that kind of speed….what I mean is, the Team Calendars development team is addicted to putting new features into the hands of its customers, fast. There we go, let’s cut to the chase. We’re excited to announce that our next major release – Team Calendars 2.1 – is available to try now. […]

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Confluence 4.2 Takes Attachment and Document Management to the Next Level

Earlier this week Matt shared some of the small improvements to share notifications and blog comments coming soon in Confluence 4.2. This release is tearing at the seams with new features and enhancements that we’re back to tell you about a few more improvements that we’re just too excited about to keep to ourselves. Add Labels to Attachments Ever heard […]

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Team Calendars 2 – How to Avoid the ‘Oh $%*#’ Moment

A lot of work we do revolves around people, projects and content that can’t be tracked using a Personal Calendar. With so many different schedules and projects happening at once, getting everyone on the same page is nearly impossible, increasing the likelihood of an ‘Oh $%*#’ moment – the moment when you realize you’re going to miss a […]

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Team Calendars 2.0 – Reschedule Jira Issues with Drag-and-Drop

It’s been nearly one year since Team Calendars‘ inception and we’ve decided to celebrate its first birthday a little early with our biggest release to-date. Team Calendars 2 brings Jira and Confluence together like never before and is available for download now! 3 Kick-ass New Features 1. Reschedule Your Jira Issues with Drag-and-Drop A Jira Calendar allows you to […]

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Track What Matters in Jira – Saved Filter Support in Team Calendars 1.9

Since more than half of Atlassian’s Jira customers also use Confluence, the Team Calendars development team has been working hard to tighten the integration between the two. We know that not everyone lives inside of Jira and you’ve told us that your team members that work in Confluence want to keep track of the projects in Jira too. Our latest […]

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Team Calendars 1.9 Released – Track More with Saved Jira Filters

If you hadn’t heard, Jira 5 is coming soon, real soon. Naturally, the Team Calendars development team wanted to get in on the action before the BIG release. Without further adue we’re excited to announce that our next major release – Team Calendars 1.9 – is available for download now! Only track what matters from Jira Team Calendars allows you […]