Overview
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Learn how to set up and create content in Confluence, a popular collaboration tool used by IT help desks and development teams around the world.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- Using the exercise files
- Using the challenges
- Confluence quick overview
- Exploring key benefits, features, and resources
- Evaluating system requirements
- Installing Confluence on Windows
- Configuring the URL, search, index, and attachment storage
- Configuring mail
- Configuring character encoding and system properties
- Configuring security
- Using the Confluence dashboard
- Exploring spaces and pages
- Navigating content
- Customizing the look and feel of a space
- Challenge: Customize a space for a client
- Solution: Customize a space for a client
- User and group administration
- Administering global permissions and space permissions
- Administering page restrictions
- Building spaces
- Using the space and people directories
- Working in Edit mode
- Using the editor
- Creating macros
- Working with templates and blueprints
- Utilizing favorites
- Challenge: Create a multipart page
- Solution: Create a multipart page
- Searching for content
- Importing content
- Updating content
- Removing content
- Identifying popular content
- Sharing a page in different ways
- Commenting on content
- Challenge: Communicate a content change within Confluence
- Solution: Communicate a content change within Confluence
- Network overview
- Watching pages, spaces, and blogs
- Managing watchers
- Subscribing to internal and external RSS feeds
- Managing tasks
- Managing notifications
- Updating your status
- Customizing a user profile
- Viewing system information
- Scheduling administrative jobs
- Backing up and restoring your site
- Tying together three common admin requests
- Next steps
