A wiki instance in the enterprise: opportunities, concerns and reality Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:4005911, abstract = {We describe the design and deployment of a wiki-based application that supports yearly planning work by members of a globally distributed, 900-member research organization. The goal of the ResearchWiki is to enable greater transparency in the work of the organization and to provide a basis for broader collaboration among researchers. We motivate the design based on results from 40 interviews and discuss two cycles of usage of the ResearchWiki based on analyses of logs and an additional 20 interviews. We conclude with a discussion of the interplay of technology, work practice and organizational change and with design recommendations.}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Danis, Catalina and Singer, David}, booktitle = {CSCW '08: Proceedings of the ACM 2008 conference on Computer supported cooperative work}, citeulike-article-id = {4005911}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1460563.1460642}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1460563.1460642}, doi = {10.1145/1460563.1460642}, isbn = {978-1-60558-007-4}, keywords = {collaboration, collaborative-writing, cscw, wiki}, location = {San Diego, CA, USA}, pages = {495--504}, posted-at = {2009-11-02 11:52:37}, priority = {0}, publisher = {ACM}, title = {A wiki instance in the enterprise: opportunities, concerns and reality}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1460563.1460642}, year = {2008} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:4005911 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4005911 N2 - We describe the design and deployment of a wiki-based application that supports yearly planning work by members of a globally distributed, 900-member research organization. The goal of the ResearchWiki is to enable greater transparency in the work of the organization and to provide a basis for broader collaboration among researchers. We motivate the design based on results from 40 interviews and discuss two cycles of usage of the ResearchWiki based on analyses of logs and an additional 20 interviews. We conclude with a discussion of the interplay of technology, work practice and organizational change and with design recommendations. CY - San Diego, CA, USA SN - 978-1-60558-007-4 AD - New York, NY, USA EP - 504 TI - A wiki instance in the enterprise: opportunities, concerns and reality PB - ACM T2 - CSCW '08: Proceedings of the ACM 2008 conference on Computer supported cooperative work SP - 495 KW - collaboration KW - collaborative-writing KW - cscw KW - wiki AU - Danis, Catalina AU - Singer, David PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1460563.1460642 ER -