What you need for this book

The Confluence installation used in this book will be the Windows standalone distribution (ZIP), which you can get directly from Atlassian at www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/download.

At the time of writing, the latest version of Confluence was 5.1.1.

You will also need several additional software libraries including Java SDK, which you can get from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html and PostgreSQL, which you can get from http://www.postgresql.org/download/.

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