Confluence 3.5 : How does Confluence differ from a wiki?
This page last changed on Feb 25, 2009 by ggaskell.
Essentially, Confluence is a wiki. Our aim was to build an application that was built to the requirements of an enterprise knowledge management system, without losing the essential, powerful simplicity of the wiki in the process. From the wiki, we took the following lessons:
On top of that, we added professional features, such as the partitioning of content into separately managed spaces, user- and group-based access control, automated refactoring, PDF exporting, searchable attachments, a comprehensive remote API, easy installation and a professional and easy-to-use presentation; all wrapped up in Atlassian's "Legendary Service". RELATED TOPICSMore about Confluence on Atlassian's website |
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