This article describes howto use Confluence for Your (private) Homepage
Why use Confluence at all?
Top reasons for using Confluence
- Excellent Rich Text Editor - the strongest point at all!!
- Very Stable and very many releases with new features
- A lot of 3rd party options - both free and commercial
- Java based
Why not use Confluence at all?
Reasons why not using Confluence
- Not free - and even though license costs are low, it all add's up
- Requires quite a lot of resources and possibility
- The Download version requires direct server access (Windows or Linux)
- Java based
Dowload or onDemand
OnDemand
Cheap and simple, but very limited towards plugins and manipulating on filelevel
Upgrades just "happends"
Download
Full flexability regarding OS and resources
Must be maintained/upgraded by YOU