A friend and fellow Confluence user sent me this message recently: “Just going through the process of having a company audited at the moment. This involved me having to prepare a hard copy file as well as sending loads of emails back and forth with the auditors. Next year I’m just going to create a […]
Wiki Adoption: Hopefully no more emails and no more paper files!
October 24th, 2007SharePoint Connector for Confluence - so what does it all mean?
October 18th, 2007By now, you’ve probably seen the announcement that Microsoft and Atlassian made yesterday morning about the SharePoint Connector for Confluence. So why is this important from a wiki adoption and use perspective? It frees organizations from the “One size fits all” mentality and enables them to let people choose the best tool for their work […]
Mike Cannon-Brookes on Organisational Wiki Adoption
October 10th, 2007Mike Cannon-Brookes, Atlassian’s co-Founder, recently presented on Organisational Wiki Adoption at WebDirections South 2007 in Sydney, Australia. The presentation is excellent on both content and design - in fact, Mike set a goal of no bullet points: “FYI I set myself the challenge of doing an entire 1 hour presentation with no bullet points - […]
Confluence 2.6 Ships!
September 30th, 2007
Atlassian is proud to announce the latest version of Confluence, the enterprise wiki. Confluence 2.6 offers user-friendly UI changes, including a new theme with a fresh look and feel. Additional new features include default content for spaces, template labels, official MySQL 5.0 support, PDF export of images and default bundling of the social bookmarking plugin.
Where to next?
- Complete release notes
- Download a fully functional evaluation
- Customers with active Maintenance agreements can upgrade free
Building a new intranet at Janssen-Cilag using a wiki
September 19th, 2007Nathan Wallace of Janssen-Cilag has written an excellent case study on their wiki adoption, which Bill Ives picked up on the FastForward Blog. Janssen-Cilag is a pharmaceutical research company with employees in Australia and New Zealand, and is one of 250 operating companies of Johnson & Johnson, the New Jersey-based maker of pharmaceutical, medical, […]
Confluence & Domino at NYK: An enterprise wiki adoption story
September 11th, 2007Dennis Howlett recently wrote about how NYK Shipping & Megacarrier is using Confluence and Lotus Domino together to power their intranet. NYK is a global shipping company (one of the world’s largest, in fact), and Alek Lotoczko, who runs the company’s intranet, was looking for a way to increase collaboration after seeing that only about […]