A while ago Google purchased the wiki engine Jotspot and I was wondering where they would go with this tool. I registered interest in the next stage of this development and his week I got an email saying that Google had launched Google Sites. I’m not totally convinced yet, it seems to want to default [...]
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Posted in wikis on Sep 22nd, 2007 No Comments »
The Australian today published an article sourced from The Independent called ‘The end of email; discover new ways to stay in touch’, which focuses on new communication modes, particularly the use of collaborative websites like wikis or google documents to facilitate effective team work.
The article gives some interesting examples of companies that have moved [...]
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This is one of those tools that grows in usefulness the more you use it. It’s basically a mini wiki that runs on your computer and I use it grab little snippets of daily information which I can tag or archive.
I began using it just to grab notes on telephone conversations and I liked it [...]
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Posted in wikis on Jun 28th, 2007 No Comments »
Couldn’t help but notice a spring in the step of students and staff today as the long, dark winter term comes to a close. I almost couldn’t keep my mind on a good discussion about wiki features today, thinking about having a few days down the coast re-charging the batteries.
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Posted in blogging, wikis on Jun 25th, 2007 No Comments »
The Edublogger ‘unconference’ is currently underway in Georgia, Atlanta. You can follow proceedings, even participate, on the un-conference wiki.
EduBloggerCon Atlanta 2007
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Posted in videos, wikis on Jun 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
This disarmingly simple little video does go a long way to help explain the potential of wikis in plain Engish.
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