A modern, collaborative social intranet to replace a classic, static intranet brings many changes with it but also presupposes a number of changes to ensure its success. One key aspect is transparency as actively fostered by Atlassian Confluence and Linchpin.
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Linchpin Enterprise News 2.4: Improved overview, more visibility and personalization, enhanced performance
Linchpin Enterprise News is an extension for Confluence and the Confluence-based intranet suite Linchpin that complements the system with professional features for broadcasting internal company news. Our development team has just released version 2.4 on the Atlassian Marketplace. The newest features include an improved overview of news releases, increased visibility for personal news subscriptions, personalized obligatory subscriptions, and performance enhancements to the cover stories macro.
Terms of Use for Confluence: Obtaining and documenting users’ consent to comply with the GDPR
Now that the GDPR is in force, terms of use and explicit consent requests have been given a new lease on life in the internet. Because of these new legal requirements, you probably have an extended obligation to disclose how you use information and document consent from your users, partners, suppliers and more. Here’s how the updated Terms of Use app for Confluence will help you comply with the GDPR.
Harnessing employee initiative with the “deep intranet”
Employee initiative is a powerful source of internal motivation. Find out how it can be harnessed to invigorate corporate culture with the help of an existing intranet infrastructure and a bit of ingenuity.
Social intranet – Bring cloud services like Google G Suite, Salesforce, SAP, and others together
When a developer uses Google’s leading technology to create a personalized intranet – wouldn’t that be immediately superior to Atlassian’s relatively sluggish technology? You’d think so, but this was not the case! And our customers agree – Linchpin is still the central integration point for all of these new cloud services.
How to annotate an image in Confluence
If you avoided adding images to Confluence in the past, because it was too much hassle to manually configure and format your page, you’ll be happy to know there are now tools that will make it smoother, easier, and faster. Plus, you won’t have to switch between contexts and tools so often!
From intranet to extranet to collaboration network
Pure intranets are increasingly becoming a thing of the past. Even the number of dedicated extranets will decrease. Now, flexible methods to support collaboration across company boundaries are in demand.
Do you want your new intranet to be a wiki?
Debunking the myth that a wiki-foundation is central to what Linchpin is. Personalization and grabbing the attention of active users is what makes Linchpin stand out.
Secure intranet in times of cloud services
Cloud tools are popular, but intranets still have an important role to play
Google Drive, G Suite, Dropbox, Box, Office 365, Salesforce… all popular tools, but have these and other cloud services killed the intranet? Is this ‘new world’ of team collaboration and groupware solutions enough?
Content lifecycle management in large Confluence instances
In a webinar with co-host Levente Szabo, we discuss how the Midori Archiving Plugin improves the quality of Confluence, what options and possibilities are available to businesses with systematic content lifecycle management processes, and also why misgivings surround the automated archiving of Confluence pages.