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Wikis. Joseph Guerra, Darryl Henderson, and Aimee Herrig. Allows people to add, modify, or delete content C ollaboration with others C ontent is created without owner or leader Small amount of structure Structure emerge according to needs of users. What are Wikis???.
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Wikis Joseph Guerra, Darryl Henderson, and Aimee Herrig
Allows people to add, modify, or delete content • Collaboration with others • Content is created without owner or leader • Small amount of structure • Structure emerge according to needs of users What are Wikis???
Many reasons… Career Education Entertainment Be part of creating something with others Why would you use a Wiki?
Why not just use a blog or email…aren’t they used for the same thing? How are Wikis different from other group collaborations?
Howard G. "Ward" Cunningham • American computer programmer • Developed the first wiki and HyperCard • Pioneer in both design patterns and Extreme Programming Who was the creator of Wikis?
Started programming WikiWikiWeb in 1994 • Program ran on his company's website at c2.com • Powered by wiki software • C2.com became the first true wiki • website with pages and links that can be easily edited via the browser • reliable version history for each page • Chose "WikiWikiWeb" as the name based on his memories of the "Wiki Wiki Shuttle” • Honolulu International Airport • "wiki" is the Hawaiian word for "quick". Just a little background
Let’s show you how it works! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dnL00TdmLY
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