Implementing Atlassian Confluence: Strategies, tips, and insights to enhance distributed team collaboration using Confluence - Softcover

Eren Kalelioğlu

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1800560427 ISBN 13: 9781800560420

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2023

Synopsis

Harness the Power of Atlassian Confluence to achieve sustainable enterprise collaboration with this one-stop guide covering real-world business scenarios

Key Features

• Manage cross-functional distributed teams working on enterprise resources with ease
• Extend Confluence with Atlassian tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, and third-party tools like Miro, Figma, and Dropbox
• Create a single source of truth for enterprise-wide projects for productive collaboration
• Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Implementing Atlassian Confluence is an all-encompassing guide to the essential concepts of distributed work and leveraging Confluence to create a world-class collaboration environment.

This book begins with an introduction to enterprise collaboration concepts and explains how to set up Confluence. You’ll quickly proceed to creating and maintaining dynamic content, effective cross-functional collaboration, and employing Confluence applications in scenarios such as software project management and knowledge bases.

You’ll discover how to use Jira Service Management together with Confluence, set up personal spaces, implement centralized user management, address security risks, and explore suggested solutions on Confluence. Furthermore, you’ll integrate and extend Confluence with other Atlassian and third-party software. The book also contains tips and guidance on managing Confluence adoption, enabling you to focus on your team and provide them with a state-of-the-art remote collaboration environment.

Complete with practical business scenarios, best practices, and examples, this book will help you gain a comprehensive understanding of Atlassian Confluence’s capabilities for enhancing collaboration within cross-functional teams.

What you will learn

• Create, organize, and manage sustainable content on Confluence while enhancing collaboration
• Learn effective team collaboration techniques to boost productivity and efficiency
• Grasp the essential principles of scaling Confluence to meet your organizational needs
• Configure Confluence as a hub for external systems
• Use Jira Service Management and Confluence together
• Integrate Confluence with tools such as Google Workspace, Slack, Jira, and Teams for a seamless workflow
• Enhance Confluence by adding and personalizing new functionalities for your unique requirements

Who this book is for

This Atlassian Confluence book is for anyone looking to leverage the world-class collaboration platform for remote and distributed teams to collaborate efficiently, securely, and enjoyably. Whether you are a Confluence administrator, Confluence user, project manager, agile team leader, member of a management information systems team, or part of an asynchronous team looking to adopt Atlassian Confluence, you’ll find value in this guide.

Table of Contents

1. Introducing Enterprise Collaboration
2. Setting up Confluence
3. Creating and organizing content
4. Collaborating with your team
5. Mastering dynamic contents
6. Creating a space for a software project
7. Creating a space for product management
8. Setting up a Knowledge Base
9. Setting up a personal space
10. Connecting all teams
11. Introduction to Scaling Confluence
12. Assuring Security and Compliance
13. Integrating and extending Confluence
14. Challenges and Solutions
15. What's next

About this title

About the Author

Eren Kalelioğlu is an expert in collaboration technologies based in Istanbul. With over 15 years of experience, he mastered Confluence and Atlassian Cloud products, earning the prestigious Atlassian Certified Expert (ACE) credential. As a former CTO at one of Turkey's leading private education institutions, Eren spearheaded educational transformation through innovative technology. He recently founded Ponsatlas, a startup specializing in collaboration technologies. As an Atlassian Solution Partner, Ponsatlas is dedicated to help companies worldwide realize their potential using Atlassian products.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2023
• ISBN 10: 1800560427
• ISBN 13: 9781800560420
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 406