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Posts in 2024

  • Confluence Quirks

    Saturday, November 30, 2024 in News

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    When speaking about page migrations failing, I mean the things on this page. All those tripped up page migration at some point, those are now known and worked around by WikiTraccs (where possible). This list is more like a “fun” …

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  • WikiTraccs 1.21.10

    Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in Releases

    WikiTraccs switches to Confluence Cloud REST API v2 (mandatory as of December 2, 2024) Note: This topic is only relevant when migrating from Confluence Cloud. Confluence Server and Data Center are not affected. WikiTraccs switches over from …

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  • Good Practices for your Confluence to SharePoint Migration

    Friday, November 22, 2024 in News

    Often I get asked about best practices around Confluence to SharePoint migrations and WikiTraccs. Please note that I am not directly involved in migration projects. If there is a perfect project where the client doesn’t need my help because …

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  • Confluence Cloud Specialties

    Monday, November 18, 2024 in News

    Note This post is only relevant for Confluence Cloud. To migrate content from Confluence Cloud to SharePoint Online, WikiTraccs needs to access content in Confluence Cloud to download it. Content means page content, attachments, metadata, macro …

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  • WikiTraccs switches to Confluence Cloud v2 REST API

    Sunday, November 17, 2024 in News

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    Note The information in this post is relevant for Confluence Cloud only. There are no changes for Confluence on-premises. Background Confluence Cloud so far provided programming interfaces (APIs) that allowed applications like WikiTraccs to treat it …

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  • Migrated SharePoint Page Names Explained

    Saturday, November 16, 2024 in News

    SharePoint pages migrated by WikiTraccs all follow the same naming scheme. We’ll take a look at how those names look and why this scheme is applied. How WikiTraccs names migrated pages In contrast to Confluence, SharePoint pages are files and …

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  • How to migrate only some pages?

    Wednesday, November 06, 2024 in News

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    Note When talking about pages, this also means blog posts and the new cloud content types like whiteboards. A more common term would be content, but that does sound a bit generic and would also cover attachments. So let’s keep it at pages …

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  • Confluence vs. SharePoint - Part 1: Overall structure

    Wednesday, October 30, 2024 in News

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    Note When talking about Confluence pages, blog posts are also meant, because they are basically pages with another name. When looking at the cloud there is more than pages and blog posts but let’s keep things simple by looking at what is at …

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  • WikiTraccs 1.20.43

    Saturday, October 26, 2024 in Releases

    Improvements to Hard Link Transformation Support for hard link transformation has been extended. For both Confluence on-prem and Cloud hard links are now properly transformed to SharePoint links when using API Keys to authenticate with Confluence. …

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  • Confluence Link Types Explained

    Thursday, October 24, 2024 in News

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    Migration tools like WikiTraccs needs to take care of Confluence links, because otherwise those are broken after a migration. WikiTraccs will translate links within Confluence to proper SharePoint links. This includes page links, space links, and …

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