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Building A Twitter Following

March 14, 2008 by Jeff Tippett
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Lots of people ask for tips on building a follower base in Twitter. If you are wondering about this, you should also ask youself another question: what's your goal? My colleague, Lisa Creech Bledsoe, and I are both avid Twitterers. However, we Tweet for entirely different purposes, and our communities of followers is radically different... [read more]

Wikia Search is Another Hammer

January 22, 2008 by Bill Albing
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One of the aphorisms that I think applies to Jimmy Wales's WikiaSearch is the old one about how everything looks like a nail to a guy with a hammer. I wonder if the wiki is the hammer and Wales sees everything, including search engines, as something to work on with a wiki. Now I'm not going to sell him short -- I say we give his social... [read more]

MVP list of glitches posted in the WIKI

November 3, 2007 by TanyaAthannassova
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I created a list of all glitches reported for the MVP community or connected to that community as well. The list has been entered into the WIKI as a document.Our dev team will be implementing a new WIKI which will allow us to additionally place each glitch as a separate sub-chapter, so that it could be commented as well as reported... [read more]

Testing WIKI and Doc Management system

October 31, 2007 by TanyaAthannassova
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For test purposes: I created a folder in the WIKI section and created a sample doc insideI also created a document in the WIKI main directory containing the small TaskQueue manualI uploaded a Word document (the same TQ manual) in the Document Management SystemThose are just samples for you to see how the two systems (WIKI and Doc... [read more]

Five Ways To Get Your (Corporate) Wiki On - Digital Life Blog - InformationWeek [del.icio.us]

October 26, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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"...five simple steps to encourage wiki adoption in your company, courtesy of an Interop speaker." (The "interop speaker" was Atlassian's Jeffrey Walker: http://www.radiowalker.com)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ikiw/~3/175459406/f... [read more]

A Wiki Lunch 'n Learn at Avenue A | Razorfish

October 26, 2007 by Avenue A Razorfish
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A few days ago we had a wiki lunch and learn in our New York offices. The goal of the meeting was to educate peers about wikis and then talk specifically about the Avenue A | Razorfish wiki. The meeting was extremely informative both for the audience and for the presenters who got useful feedback on the wiki. The wiki redesign was... [read more]

Dif-fer-en-ti-ate: Can Enterprise2.0 beat the wiki 90:9:1 rule? [del.icio.us]

October 23, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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"We should recognise that within the corporation we have a natural community; we all have the same goal and a common purpose. This is a big advantage when implementing Web2.0 tools as one of the biggest challenges is creating the community."link to original post [read more]

More details about wiki server in Mac OS X Leopard Server

June 18, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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As part of the website redesign that coincided with Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference 2007 last week, updated information was published on features in both the desktop and server versions of Mac OS X Leopard, including new details on the upcoming wiki server. Of note: wiki sites include the ability to blog, a shared calendar, and... [read more]

Just a Footnote on SAP's SDN

April 30, 2007 by Susan Scrupski
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I tried twice to post a comment on Jerry Bowles' blog on his site and on the Enterprise Irregulars' site and was unsuccessful. Since I don't have time to keep fooling around with the software, I will post a link to Jerry's post today here.  Back from Sapphire, Jerry posted on how SAP is getting enterprise 2.0. religion citing among... [read more]

Display a Wikipatterns button on your blog, website, or wiki

April 18, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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Have you used Wikipatterns? Do you like the button displayed on the Using Wiki in Education homepage, and want one of your own? Now you can! Wikipatterns buttons are available in your choice of three sizes! Head on over to Wikipatterns to get one - and don't forget to look around, get ideas, and contribute your wiki success strategies!... [read more]

A new look for Wikipatterns - check it out!

April 8, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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We just launched a new design for Wikipatterns with an organic theme that emphasizes growing your wiki. With the addition of the theme, the site is much less technical looking, and I'm hoping this makes it more inviting for non-technical users. More about the new design on the Atlassian Blog. link to original post [read more]

Lessons from Firefox: Think hybrid, think globally

March 21, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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Parts five and six of my seven part series applying the Lessons from Firefox to wiki collaboration. Think hybrid suggests approaching the wiki as complementary to what you already use. Tools like email and content management systems are very useful for commnication and (more…) link to original post [read more]

Digital and paper: Are they really competing?

March 18, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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Headshift has written a very timely and insightful post, “about the role social tools and the Internet as a whole are having and will carry on having on publishing in general.” The post asks whether collaborative authoring and knowledge construction produces better quality content faster, or just gives it a place to languish... [read more]

Twitter Wiki

March 17, 2007 by Giovanni Rodriguez
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Yesterday, I wrote briefly about Twitter. Now, here's a great resource for those who want to dig deeper. It's a wiki that's helping to collect opinion, use cases, etc. link to original post [read more]

Some educators just don't get it, but Nicola Pratt does

March 11, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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Dr. Nicola Pratt has it right. The politics lecturer at the University of East Anglia is undertaking a serious study of Wikipedia and wiki technology as an educational tool. Her postgraduate students are editing Wikipedia articles related to issues they've discussed in class, and each student will write a new article as penultimate... [read more]

Using collective intelligence and the wiki to continuously improve

February 27, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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Over on the Atlassian Blog, I just wrote about how the wiki can help any group work better by adapting to how they work, and letting them see where they're strong and weak. Because it doesn't define the terms of interaction and collaboration from the outset, and allows (more…) link to original post [read more]

Building Rich Communities With Wikis

February 26, 2007 by Stewart Mader
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Jim Groom, Nancy White, and Dick Carlson have blogged my session from Northern Voice, and I must say it's fascinating and really valuable to go back a couple days later and see what I said. I think so often what we say in presentations is lost if not captured in some tangible form, and these posts let me at least make sure I said... [read more]

Are Traditional Publishing and Social Media Learning to Get Along?

February 26, 2007 by Dennis McDonald
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By Dennis D. McDonaldTimothy Noah's editorial I'm Being Wiki-Whacked in the Sunday, February 25, 2007 Washington Post (registration required) tells the tale of one author whose biographical entry in Wikipedia may be deleted because a Wikipedia editor has determined that it is not "notable" enough. In the process we learn something about... [read more]

Are you a Wiki Champion or a Wiki Bully?

February 20, 2007 by JerryB
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The biggest challenge that most managers or work team leaders face when they decide to use a wiki is getting their coworkers to use it too. Some organizations have been extremely effective at getting mass participation on their wikis, others have simply failed altogether.The nice folks at Atlassian, the private Australian company that... [read more]

McNealy Spends Retirement Pitching Curriki

February 13, 2007 by Jeff Nolan
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I was at a friends house over the weekend and Curriki came up, but until I read about it today I really didnt know much about it. It is essentially a directed wiki with a social mission, a combination that is pretty powerful in total. In looking through the site it does look like an impressive repository of educational content. Great... [read more]

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