Skills: none Concepts: wiki examples and definition, operations, the wiki motto, wiki motivation and history, client-server applications This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License. What is a wiki?
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Skills: noneConcepts: wiki examples and definition, operations, the wiki motto, wiki motivation and history, client-server applications
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License.
What is a wiki?
Where does this topic fit?
• Internet concepts– Applications– Technology– Implications
• Internet skills– Application development– Content creation– User skills
Watch Wikis in Plain English (3m 40s)http://commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english
1. We mentioned three differences between a wiki and a regular Web site – do you recall them?
2. We covered five operations common to all wikis – do you recall them?
3. What is the wiki motto?4. Why did Ward Cunningham invent the wiki?5. Can you find examples of useful wikis on the Web?6. What could you use a wiki for at school, work or home?7. Can you think of other examples of client-server programs?8. Make a wire frame diagram for the user interface of a program you
commonly use.
Resources
Wikis in Plain English (3m 40s)http://commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english
How college students use Wikipedia:http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/2830/2476
Evaluation of Wikipedia:http://delicious.com/lpress/wikieval
Wiki inventor Ward Cunningham:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Cunningham
The first Wiki, invented to discuss programming technique:http://c2.com/cgi/wiki