Atlassian Confluence Skill Overview

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    Category: Technical > Content workflow

Description

Atlassian Confluence is a collaboration tool that allows teams to create, share, and collaborate on projects in one place. It provides a platform for creating and managing content such as documents and notes, organizing them into spaces for different teams or projects. Users can edit pages together in real time, add comments, and integrate with other Atlassian products like Jira. Advanced features include customizing the look of spaces, implementing workflows, using macros for automation, and setting up notifications. Expert users can troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, develop custom plugins, and provide training to others.

Expected Behaviors

  • Fundamental Awareness

    At this level, users are expected to understand the basic purpose and functionality of Atlassian Confluence. They should be able to recognize the interface and layout of the software, as well as identify its key features. This is the initial stage of learning where users are just getting familiar with the tool.

  • Novice

    Novice users can perform simple tasks such as creating and editing pages, adding and managing attachments, and using basic formatting tools. They have a basic understanding of how to use the software but may still need guidance and support to complete more complex tasks.

  • Intermediate

    Intermediate users are comfortable with creating and managing spaces, integrating with other Atlassian products like Jira, managing user permissions, and using macros to enhance content. They can handle most common tasks independently and are starting to explore more advanced features.

  • Advanced

    Advanced users can customize the look and feel of a space, create and use templates, implement workflows, use advanced macros for automation, and manage notifications. They have a deep understanding of the software's capabilities and can tailor it to meet specific needs.

  • Expert

    Experts can troubleshoot common issues, optimize performance, implement advanced integrations, develop custom plugins, and provide training and support to other users. They have a comprehensive understanding of the software and can leverage its full potential to improve productivity and efficiency.

Micro Skills

Recognizing the role of Atlassian Confluence in project management

Identifying the benefits of using Atlassian Confluence for team collaboration

Understanding how Atlassian Confluence fits into the Atlassian suite of tools

Identifying the main areas of the Atlassian Confluence interface

Understanding the function of key buttons and menus in Atlassian Confluence

Navigating between different sections of Atlassian Confluence

Recognizing the page creation and editing features of Atlassian Confluence

Identifying the collaboration features of Atlassian Confluence, such as comments and mentions

Understanding the role of spaces in organizing content in Atlassian Confluence

Understanding the different types of pages that can be created

Using the 'Create' button to start a new page

Choosing the appropriate template for the new page

Adding content to the new page

Locating the page to be edited

Using the 'Edit' button to make changes

Understanding the difference between 'Publish' and 'Save as draft'

Using version history to track changes

Uploading files as attachments

Embedding attachments into a page

Managing versions of attachments

Deleting unnecessary attachments

Applying text styles (bold, italic, underline)

Creating lists (bulleted, numbered)

Inserting links and anchors

Adding tables and images

Creating a new space

Setting up space permissions

Customizing the space overview page

Archiving and deleting spaces

Using tables and layouts for structured content

Adding links and anchors to text

Embedding multimedia content

Using symbols, emojis, and special characters

Linking Confluence pages to Jira issues

Displaying Jira project status in Confluence

Embedding Jira issue filters in Confluence

Creating Jira issues from Confluence

Setting up global permissions

Managing space permissions

Understanding permission inheritance

Revoking user access

Inserting macros into a page

Editing macro parameters

Using commonly used macros like Table of Contents and Jira Issue

Understanding the effects of different macros

Changing the color scheme of a space

Adding a logo to a space

Modifying the layout of a space

Setting up a custom sidebar for a space

Creating a new template from scratch

Editing an existing template

Applying a template to a new page

Managing and organizing templates

Understanding the concept of workflows in Atlassian Confluence

Creating a new workflow

Assigning a workflow to a page or space

Managing and editing existing workflows

Understanding the concept of macros in Atlassian Confluence

Inserting a macro into a page

Configuring macro settings

Using specific macros like the Table of Contents, Jira Issue, and Page Properties Report macros

Understanding the notification system in Atlassian Confluence

Setting up email notifications

Managing watch settings for a page or space

Customizing notification preferences

Identifying the root cause of a problem

Using logs to diagnose issues

Applying patches and updates to fix issues

Reverting changes that caused issues

Monitoring system performance

Identifying performance bottlenecks

Implementing performance improvements

Testing the impact of performance improvements

Understanding the APIs of other systems

Developing integration scripts or plugins

Testing and validating integrations

Maintaining and updating integrations as needed

Understanding the Atlassian plugin framework

Writing code for custom plugins

Testing and debugging custom plugins

Deploying and maintaining custom plugins

Creating training materials

Delivering training sessions

Answering user questions and providing support

Keeping up-to-date with new features and changes in Atlassian Confluence

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  • Expert
    2 years work experience
  • Achievement Ownership
    Yes
  • Micro-skills
    85
  • Roles requiring skill
    34
  • Customizable
    Yes
  • Last Update
    Fri May 31 2024
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