Introduction

• Goal is to give you some ideas to explore further
  • Confluence compared to other services
  • Creating a Confluence Site
  • Creating a list of pages
  • Using Templates
• Happy to meet with you one on one or in a group
• Please interrupt and ask questions
• From Yesterday
  • No Email Storm Setting in your personal settings
  • Working with MS Office documents

Browser based collaboration services used on campus

Creating Confluence Sites

• Request space
  • This is what you get
• Create or edit homepage
  • Describe the purpose of the site
  • Show the site map --> {Include Children} macro
  • Edit the sidebar
• Add permissions (Left column: Space Tools: Permissions)
  • 3 Groups to start with
  • Can add cornell-confluence-users to restrict to Cornell users
• Add users
• Add children pages
• Confluence Help
  • Cornell's Confluence Help
  • Altasian's Confluence Help -->  menu in upper right

Lists of Pages – Our Symposium

• Create parent page
• Include Children
• Using Excerpts
• Using Page Properties
• Blogs (RASS, RASSVS)
• Email archive (restricted)

Templates

• Using Templates to structure content
  • Examples
    • Forms
    • Document management
    • Project docs
    • Work Breakdown
    • Meeting Notes
    • Requirements documents
  • Using built in templates
  • Creating templates