Wiki

The Sunshine Review, a wiki non-profit that promotes proactive disclosure from state and local governments on their websites, has posted its annual review of 5,000 state, city, county, and school district sites. Of the 5,000, 39 earned a grade of "A," including the state websites for Indiana,... by reason.com/blog | related posts

The deluge of information rushing by on Twitter may get a little less intimidating. Brizzly, the social media client from the team behind Google Reader, just launched a wiki-style guide to Twitter trending topics that stays long after hot stories fade from view. Each trending topic will get... by icnsq.cnsqonline.com | related posts

A wiki is a collectively produced knowledge product that anyone can participate in, that belongs to no private individual or organization and is distributed for free. Sounds vaguely Marxist: from each according to his knowledge, to each according to his curiosity. On the other hand,... by trueslant.com/matthewsteinglass | related posts

Wikipedia describes a wiki as a website that allows the easy creation and editing of any number of interlinked web pages… [Wikis] are often used to create collaborative websites, to power community websites, for personal note taking, in corporate intranets, and in knowledge... by divisbyzero.com | related posts

Richard Fahey, writing about using wikis for gathering requirements on the SAP Community Network: Documents need to ‘live’ throughout a project; their usefulness should not end once the project phase has been completed. Having information on a wiki allows it to be easily... by ikiw.org | related posts

An online encyclopedia (expert knowledge database) or a wiki (user-generated knowledge database) can be an awesome help in essential tasks you come across daily: (1) Use it as a quick reference guide for the topics you have no expertise in and need an overall picture to get an idea; (2) Use it for... by searchenginejournal.com | related posts

We’ve been running wikis in our department at U of Manitoba for three years. The project is very much grassroots – we installed mediawiki and began experimenting. As a result, numerous faculty members have requested additional wiki installs for their classes and research. The... by elearnspace.org/blog | related posts

Some useful articles/posts on wikis and law firms: Law Practice Today :: Using Wiki Technology to Streamline Information Sharing and Document Management Tasks Slaw: Wikis and KM at Law Firms CNNMoney.com::Boosting teamwork with wikis... by inventblog.com | related posts