Wiki : Web Collaboration

@book{citeulike:299199, abstract = {{Wikis are Web-based applications that allow all users not only to view pages but also to change them. The recent success of the Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia has drawn increasing attention from private users, small organizations and enterprises to the various possible uses of wikis. Their simple structure and straightforward operation make them a serious alternative to expensive content management systems and also provide a basis for many applications in the area of collaborative work. We show the practical use of wikis in carrying out projects for users as well as for maintainers. This includes a step-by-step introduction to wiki philosophy, social effects and functions, a survey of their controls and components, and the installation and configuration of the wiki clones MediaWiki and TWiki. In order to exemplify the possibilities of the software, we use it as a project tool for planning a conference.}}, author = {Ebersbach, Anja and Glaser, Markus and Heigl, Richard}, citeulike-article-id = {299199}, howpublished = {Hardcover}, isbn = {3540259953}, keywords = {blog, freetagging, socialnetwork, socialsoftware, tagging, wiki}, month = {November}, posted-at = {2006-01-12 16:39:49}, priority = {3}, publisher = {Springer}, title = {Wiki : Web Collaboration}, url = {http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike07-20&path=ASIN/3540259953}, year = {2005} }

TY - BOOK ID - citeulike:299199 L3 - citeulike-article-id:299199 N2 - {Wikis are Web-based applications that allow all users not only to view pages but also to change them. The recent success of the Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia has drawn increasing attention from private users, small organizations and enterprises to the various possible uses of wikis. Their simple structure and straightforward operation make them a serious alternative to expensive content management systems and also provide a basis for many applications in the area of collaborative work. We show the practical use of wikis in carrying out projects for users as well as for maintainers. This includes a step-by-step introduction to wiki philosophy, social effects and functions, a survey of their controls and components, and the installation and configuration of the wiki clones MediaWiki and TWiki. In order to exemplify the possibilities of the software, we use it as a project tool for planning a conference.} SN - 3540259953 TI - Wiki : Web Collaboration PB - Springer KW - blog KW - freetagging KW - socialnetwork KW - socialsoftware KW - tagging KW - wiki AU - Ebersbach, Anja AU - Glaser, Markus AU - Heigl, Richard PY - 2005/11/15/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&path=ASIN/3540259953 ER -