1) Confluence is a collaboration software used for technical documentation, project tracking, knowledge management, and more. It has grown significantly in users and plugins over the past year.
2) Recent releases of Confluence have included new features like improved Office 2007 support, page restrictions, and bundled page templates. The upcoming 3.3 release will include a new blog layout, notifications, and security improvements.
3) Atlassian is working on improvements to the editor experience in Confluence to make it faster, simpler and richer. A new editor core is being developed to improve stability and allow for more advanced features.
12. And frequent releases
November
December • Confluence 3.1 (Dec 2009)
January
February
March • Confluence 3.2 (Mar 2010)
April
May
June • Confluence 3.3 (Jun 2010)
In BETA now!
July
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13. That solve your problems
• 310 issues resolved
500 votes satisfied
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16. Lots of improvements
• Confluence 3.1
• Office 2007 Support
• Draft page comparisons
• Page restrictions dialog
• Confluence 3.2
• Bundled Page Templates
• Images in search results
• Move and Re-order pages
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17. And more in 3.3
• Confluence 3.3
• New blog layout
• Notifications for Blogs and Networks
• New security features
• Manage page watchers
• ...and much more
• In BETA Now!
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18. SharePoint Connector 1.2
• SharePoint 2010 Support Ava
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• NTLMv2 and Kerberos ay!
• Connect multiple AD domains
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40. New editor core
• New architecture
• XHTML back-end
• Improved stability
• Basis for high-demand features
• Includes all existing features PLUS:
• Intuitive interface
• New editing toolbar
• Full-screen editing
• Macro placeholders
• .... so what does it look like?
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43. And for Administrators...
• Improved LDAP Support
• Admin Web UI
• Nested groups
• Performance and caching improvements
• New Plugin Manager
• Universal Plugin Manager
• Cross-product linking
• Unified AppLinks
• Shared gadget directories
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44. Help shape the future!
ATLASSIAN USER TASK FORCE
1. Sign up for the peep show (today)
2. Try the Confluence 3.3 beta
3. Sign up for the User Task Force
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4. Keep providing feedback!
usertaskforce@atlassian.com
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