Founded in 2002, Atlassian develops software and collaboration tools. The company has more than 20000 customers in 134 countries. A select list of customers includes Panasonic, Nikon, KFC, Yahoo!, Jive Software, World Bank, Nokia, Nike, Adobe, Apache Honda, Bell, Boeing, Accenture and US Navy among others. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia the company has other offices in San Francisco, Amsterdam, Tokyo and Gdansk. Atlassian has more than 200 employees.
Confluence encourages employees to share ideas, participate in discussions, and contribute to important projects. Confluence combines online authoring capabilities, Office integration and a plug-in catalog to help people work together and share information. Confluence could be used for following:
Documentation - Confluence publishes documentation online and keeps it organized, updated and searchable.
Knowledge Management - Confluence provides a single place where people can create, share, comment and edit content together.
Office – Confluence makes the office documents searchable, viewable and editable.
SharePoint - Confluence could be integrated with SharePoint into one platform where users can collaborate using the tool they prefer.