Tag: wiki

  • Web 2.0 Toolset presentation

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    I gave a talk yesterday for the members of it@cork titled “The Web 2.0 Toolset – a business focussed overview” There were around 70 people in attendance and feedback afterwards was very positive. Here is a copy of the presentation I gave. I hope to have a video of the presentation live by tomorrow. http://static.slideshare.net/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=itcorkweb20-1211923292108227-9…

  • Enterprise wikis reviewed update

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    Things move fast in the Web 2.0 world! Only a couple of weeks back I wrote a review of Enterprise Wiki software in which I mentioned PBWiki and Socialtext amongst others. I like Socialtext and would have recommended it had PBWiki not just shipped its new interface. The PBWiki interface is friendlier and easier to…

  • Enterprise wikis reviewed

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    Long story short, PBWiki is yer only man. Why? I was chair of the it@cork Conference organising committee last year. The committee is made up of volunteers who are all busy with their day-to-day jobs so getting times to meet which suit everyone is always challenging. To help with the organisation I rolled out a…

  • Ryanair thinks Eamon DeValera is a crook?

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    Saw this when playing with WikiScanner this afternoon – someone in Ryanair edited a Wikipedia article on Dublin’s Southside to say that Eamon DeValera was a crook! Poor Eamon will be turning in his grave!

  • TiddlyWiki

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    I have started to use TiddlyWiki a lot recently. TiddlyWiki is a wiki platform which runs on your personal computer. TiddlyWiki runs entirely out of html and so simply by visiting the TiddlyWiki site, you have downloaded the application! Chose File -> Save As… to name it and save it to an appropriate folder on…

  • BarCamp Belfast

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    I got an email from Brian Cleland notifying me that the next Irish BarCamp, BarCamp Belfast is taking place in Queens University Belfast on Saturday June 30th. Sign up on the wiki now if you are going to attend.

  • Are Six Apart losing it?

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    Six Apart are the US based company who make blog software TypePad, Movable Type, and Vox. Loic Le Meur, is the Eurppean head of Six Apart. Loic was also the organiser of the recent Le Web 3 mess and has written a blog post (and emailed attendees) his side of what happened in Paris last…

  • Wikis for quality manual projects?

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    Wikis are great tools for documentation projects. Especially if the people creating the documents are dispersed geographically. However, I am embarking on a project to write a quality manual for the CIX data centre (Cork’s first fully redundant data centre). Part of the process in creating a quality manual is that the various sections within…