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Professors explore wikis | The Ithacan

[The Ithacan] The project, called “Untangling the Web of Historical Thinking: What the Structures of Student-Produced Wikis Reveal,” was spearheaded by Ali Erkan, associate professor of computer science and environmental studies and sciences, and Michael Smith, associate professor of history.

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October 07, 2011

Professors explore wikis | The Ithacan

[The Ithacan] The project, called “Untangling the Web of Historical Thinking: What the Structures of Student-Produced Wikis Reveal,” was spearheaded by Ali Erkan, associate professor of computer science and environmental studies and sciences, and Michael Smith, associate professor of history.

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October 07, 2011

Wikis in the Classroom: Three Ways to Increase Student ...

[Online Learning Update] Wikis are simply web pages that can be edited by their users. Instead of only carrying content from the administrator, they harness the power of crowdsourcing to create a powerful communal resource.

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Posted at 01:33 PM

Wikis in the Classroom: Three Ways to Increase Student ...

[Online Learning Update] Wikis are simply web pages that can be edited by their users. Instead of only carrying content from the administrator, they harness the power of crowdsourcing to create a powerful communal resource.

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October 03, 2011

Workplace Wikis for employee collaboration. | Teale Shapcott

[Tigera] IntelliPedia is a series of three private wikis used for collaborative data sharing by the United States Intelligence Community.   The wikis were implemented in an effort to change workplace practices of information sharing in the U.S. Intelligence community following accusations of the community failing to proactively identify warning signs prior to the September 11 attacks in 2001.

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Workplace Wikis for employee collaboration. | Teale Shapcott

[Tigera] IntelliPedia is a series of three private wikis used for collaborative data sharing by the United States Intelligence Community.   The wikis were implemented in an effort to change workplace practices of information sharing in the U.S. Intelligence community following accusations of the community failing to proactively identify warning signs prior to the September 11 attacks in 2001.

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Pigs, Gourds, and Wikis: Apple's iBookstore opens in 26 new countries

[Pigs, Gourds, and Wikis] Bringing new meaning to the phrase "wiki farm" (A blog about small-scale farming, whole-scale crafting, and as many geeky collaborative Web tools, tips, and ideas as I can fit in.) .

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September 30, 2011

Ted Ernst on Open Space

[The International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration] Expect to see a blank agenda wall to be filled up with topics convened by those present. Every topic people care about enough to convene a session on will get discussed/worked on by the others interested in that topic.

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10 Best Practices for Corporate Blogs & Wikis | Autoblogging ...

[Autoblogging Information] Keep it relevant: What makes Macromedia, Microsoft and other corporate blogs so interesting is that they provide insights about the software and related industry issues such as standards. They don’t talk about breakfast menus or the inevitable U.S. deficit disaster.

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Posted at 01:33 PM

10 Best Practices for Corporate Blogs & Wikis | Autoblogging ...

[Autoblogging Information] Keep it relevant: What makes Macromedia, Microsoft and other corporate blogs so interesting is that they provide insights about the software and related industry issues such as standards. They don’t talk about breakfast menus or the inevitable U.S. deficit disaster.

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September 23, 2011

Wetpaint Wikis in Plain English | Online Dating For All

[Online Dating For All] It’s on the homepage of wetpaint in the top right. Naturally the copy on wetpaint is hosted by vimeo because it’s better than youtube.

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Wetpaint Wikis in Plain English | Online Dating For All

[Online Dating For All] It’s on the homepage of wetpaint in the top right. Naturally the copy on wetpaint is hosted by vimeo because it’s better than youtube.

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Wikis – Renaming process The PRIDE of Fairview

[The PRIDE of Fairview] With many changes in rooms this year, there are several wikis that need to be renamed. I will outline the steps for you to do this. Click on Manage Wiki. 9-22-11. After Manage Wiki opens find Settings and then Domain. 9-22-11 ...

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Posted at 01:34 PM

Wikis – Renaming process The PRIDE of Fairview

[The PRIDE of Fairview] With many changes in rooms this year, there are several wikis that need to be renamed. I will outline the steps for you to do this. Click on Manage Wiki. 9-22-11. After Manage Wiki opens find Settings and then Domain. 9-22-11 ...

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September 19, 2011

RSS for Educators: Blogs, Newsfeeds, Podcasts, and Wikis in the ...

[Making Your Own Blog] ISTE is the premier membership association for educators and education leaders engaged in improving teaching and learning by advancing the effective use of technology in PK-12 and teacher education. Home of the National Educational Technology Standards (NETS), the Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology (CARET), and ISTE's annual conference (formerly known as the National Educational Computing Conference, or NECC), ISTE represents more than 100,000 professionals worldwide.

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Session Preview: Wiki Tools and Interfaces

[The International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration] We deployed the interface in a controlled experiment on the live Wikipedia site, and report on changes in the behavior of 487 contributors who were reverted by editors using our interface. Our results suggest that simple interface modifications (such as informing Wikipedians that the editor they are reverting is a newcomer) can have substantial positive effects in protecting against contribution loss in newcomers and improving the quality of work done by more experienced contributors.

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August 29, 2011

lovezen.info – Muslim Brotherhood's mysterious Wikis

[lovezen.info] The wiki, which is still in its early stages with a little over 1700 accessible articles, provides the Ikhwan perspective of their own history and events in which they were involved or believe to be closely tied to their Islamic or political cause–a mini Ikhwan library for those who don’t have access to the Brotherhood’s literature or to writings by their thinkers that are available in some Islamic bookstores.

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Thing 13: Google Docs, Wikis and Dropbox | Lauren's 23 Things

[Lauren's 23 Things] I’ve found Wikis can be very useful if everyone who’s using them knows what the aim is. At one of the places I used to work, there was a staff wiki that people used as a reference point for useful information –

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Thing 13: Google Docs, Wikis and Dropbox | Lauren's 23 Things

[Lauren's 23 Things] I’ve found Wikis can be very useful if everyone who’s using them knows what the aim is. At one of the places I used to work, there was a staff wiki that people used as a reference point for useful information –

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August 26, 2011

[WIKI POWER PACK] - High Quality Contextual Links from Authority ...

[WickedFire - Affiliate Marketing Forum - Internet Marketing Webmaster SEO Forum] Welcome to the WickedFire - Affiliate Marketing Forum - Internet Marketing Webmaster SEO Forum forums.

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When to Use Discussions, Online Documents or Wikis | Central ...

[Central Desktop Blog | Smarter Collaboration] If you’ve used a discussion, online document, or wiki in Central Desktop, you may have noticed that these file types have many of the same features in common. Perhaps you’ve asked yourself, “What are the differences between these three options?” Below are a few tips and some best practices for these items to help guide you when choosing between these interactive file types.

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Posted at 01:40 PM

When to Use Discussions, Online Documents or Wikis | Central ...

[Central Desktop Blog | Smarter Collaboration] If you’ve used a discussion, online document, or wiki in Central Desktop, you may have noticed that these file types have many of the same features in common. Perhaps you’ve asked yourself, “What are the differences between these three options?” Below are a few tips and some best practices for these items to help guide you when choosing between these interactive file types.

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