Setting Up Confluence
Getting started with Confluence is easy. But things can get derailed very quickly.
The amount and variety of information we collect on Confluence will increase daily, so keeping it organized is essential. To set up a system that people will enjoy using, it is necessary to sit down and plan. While making this plan, it is helpful to benefit from a well-known concept: information architecture.
In this chapter, you will first learn fundamental concepts such as information architecture to help you set up the Confluence environment from scratch. The main goal of this chapter is to make an excellent start to your Confluence journey.
In this chapter, we’ll cover the following topics:
- Introducing information architecture
- Planning your Confluence site
- Installing and configuring Confluence
- Managing users
- Setting up spaces – team, project, company, and personal
