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In today's fast-paced work environment, harness the power of wikis to streamline sharing, discussion, and collaboration among peers. This guide outlines the fundamentals of wikis, including how to get started, manage permissions, and reaping their numerous benefits. Learn about resource wikis, dynamic display devices, and effective planning for symposiums. Explore additional resources, including video tutorials and bookmarking tools. Embrace a collaborative culture and discover how wikis can transform your work processes while keeping information easily accessible from anywhere.
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“Wiki while you work: Sharing, discussing, and collaborating, with your peers.” FETC January 2010
When there’s too much to doDon’t let it bother youCome on get smart, tune up and startTo wiki while you work
Permissions ublic rotected rivate $ P
Benefits of a wiki Discuss Collaborate Share
Information… • Resource wikis • Visual Supports • Dynamic Display Device Page Sets • Video Tutorials • Survey Monkey • delicious link
Collaborate… • Symposium planning • ATIA planning • GPAT Resources • AT Consortium • County Resources
Share… • Webinar – Pulse Smart Pen • ATIA 2009 • PowerPoints
Discuss • Topic threads • Archive • Notifications • Policies & Procedures
Wikis in “real time” • Workshops • FDLRS Institute • Conference Calls
Cool Stuff! • Widgets • Audio • Video • Calendar • Map • Statistics
Additional Benefits • Great tech support & help resources • One stop shopping • Always easy to find – favorites/dashboard • Updating information fast & easy • “Green” • “Size doesn’t matter” • “Town square” • Access from anywhere
Caveats • Others can make changes • There can be glitches • “freeze” • No spell check • May be blocked
Marcia SternerFDLRS Region 3Technology Specialistmarcia.sterner@ocps.net Additional Resources Flip video – www.theflip.com/en-us/ delicious social bookmarking – delicious.com Livescribe Pulse Smartpen – www.livescribe.com Survey Monkey – www.surveymonkey.com Wikispaces - Wikispaces.com Wordle - Wordle.net