On the World Wide Web things have changed rapidly in the last two years with the emergence of Blogs and Wikis: the Web started to turn into a more writable media. The browser can be used now to edit and create content like the very first browser which Tim Berner's...
Online collaborative tools such as wikis offer new hope for knowledge managers with their easy to use, interactive foundations and relatively cheap and easy installation. Here Richard Dennison explains BTpedia, BT's intranet-housed wiki, and its role as part of the KM strategy.
This paper discusses and describes the evolution of the internet from a commerce metaphor to a social metaphor, and that as web technologies advance new measures and values need to be in place to determine economic worth and collateral. NextStage's suggestion is that StoryTelling is a measure and Success is...
If you liked last month's post on using wikis at work but wished for more than five paltry suggestions, Web Worker Daily offers up 15 of them, all of them devoted to productivity. For example:Project management. A wiki can be a great way to plan and manage a project, from...
Rick has mentioned it before, but here's another reminder that if you're looking for an online collaboration tool, Basecamp is the way to go. I use Basecamp wikis to collaborate on story ideas for the magazine I run, collect tips for Business Hacks, and manage several different small software projects....
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Stellent, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEL), a global provider of content management solutions, announced today a new strategy enabling customers to better manage wikis and blogs within their corporate environments. A wiki is a Web site encouraging collaborative writing of content through collective authoring and massive linking to new...
Establishing an ExtranetWikis vs "Structured" extranet toolsGreat post....I'm working with a lot of organizations trying to establish extranets and many are using wiki-based tools because they're getting a lot of buzz, but our experience is that in many cases wikis are too unstructured for groups that want to manage files,...
This paper outlines the features of weblogs and wikis, two web technologies that can be used inside a corporate firewall to provide platforms for the exchange of information and knowledge, complementing intranets, instant messaging and email. Both are low cost web technologies and are now rapidly being adopted by a...
Not sure what a wiki is or how to make productive use of one? Lifehack.org serves up five ways to use a wiki at work, including a virtual water-cooler for employees, a work-related FAQ, and a repository for operations guides:.As fast as you can put down information on what to...
On Thursday, a fun new instructional site called HowCast is launching. I was able to take a peek around the beta version of the site and came across a bunch of useful videos as well as lists and wikis. While the videos can be a little bit silly (for example,...
Vince Casarez, vice president of product management at Oracle, explains how Web 2.0 technologies, such as tags, wikis, and mash-ups, can be applied within an organization.
Many people collaborate on projects via e-mail. But e-mail threads can be cumbersome, attached documents can get lost, and who has the latest version anyway? Wikis allow everyone who has access to a page to read and change it.
MindTouch Reinvents Wikis by Fusing Collaboration, Composite Applications, and Data Mashups with a New Online Hosted Site for Enterprise Workgroups and Teams
Many people collaborate on projects via e-mail. But e-mail threads can be cumbersome, attached documents can get lost, and who has the latest version anyway? Wikis solve all that by allowing everyone who has access to a page to read and change it. by BNET staff
Instead of the usual listing of quality websites found by Quality Progress staff or readers, this month's Web Watch features an article about wikis and the Wikipedia project by Dennis Arter, the audit guy, Columbia Audit, Kennewick, WA. Arter, an ASQ FellInstead of the usual listing of quality websites found...
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Company honored as part of publication's annual Editors' Choice Awards for enabling organizations to integrate blogs, wikis and RSS feeds into content management architectures
Lee's 20+ Years of Industry & Leadership Experience to Further Accelerate Socialtext's Growth; Funding Will Allow Socialtext to Capitalize on Strong Demand for Its Enterprise-Class Wikis
Charities are constantly looking for greater efficiency throughout their operations. Here, Migual Fiallos comments on the recent improvements made to the British Red Cross intranet - the RedRoom - including further plans to introduce wikis, blogs and RSS across the site.