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How to Change the Background Color of a Cell in a Confluence Cloud Table

Rustem Shiriiazdanov • 5. February 2026
Need to highlight or color-code cells in your Confluence Cloud tables? Confluence lets you change the background color of individual table cells directly in the editor — no macros or workarounds required. This guide shows you how to do it step by step, and covers a known bug where cell options don’t appear on new pages.
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Internal vs External Knowledge Bases in Jira Service Management

Rustem Shiriiazdanov • 23. January 2026
Setting up a knowledge base in Jira Service Management? This guide explains the difference between internal and external KBs, when you need Confluence licenses, and how to structure your spaces so employees can self-serve while agents keep sensitive runbooks private.
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How I Finally Stopped Answering the Same Question: “Where Do I Log My Vacation and Sick Leave?”

Rustem Shiriiazdanov • 12. November 2025

As a team leader, I used to answer the same questions again and again — “How do I log a vacation?” “Where’s the sick leave policy?” Our documents existed, but switching context broke everyone’s flow. Now, with our Rovo AI agent, I don’t search or explain anymore — I just ask. The problem was never the content, it was the context switching.
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Miro and Atlassian

Rustem Shiriiazdanov • 30. July 2025

Bidirectional integration between Miro and Atlassian’s Jira and Confluence streamlines your workflows, boosts team collaboration, and keeps everything in sync—so you can focus on delivering impact, faster.
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Using Confluence for an efficient Documentation

Patricia Modispacher • 15. May 2023
Manage knowledge optimally and save time and resources: Well-structured documentation brings many advantages for project management. With Confluence, you get the most out of your documentation. Here you will learn how.
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How to easily create and configure a Kanban Board in Jira

Patricia Modispacher • 24. April 2023
The efficient creation and configuration of Kanban boards in Jira has to be learned. In this article, you can. We'll start with the basics and explain what the benefits of the Kanban methodology are and how it differs from Scrum. Have fun!
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