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Fast! Collaboration – Wikis. Jerry Perry Interim Director Denison Memorial Library UCDHSC Friday, July 21, 2006 CNAHIS Meeting. Wiki Wiki. Fast, in Hawaiian Taken from name of Honolulu Airport bus line First app by Ward Cunningham (1994/95). Wikipedia. http://www.wikipedia.org/
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Fast! Collaboration – Wikis Jerry Perry Interim Director Denison Memorial Library UCDHSC Friday, July 21, 2006 CNAHIS Meeting
Wiki Wiki • Fast, in Hawaiian • Taken from name of Honolulu Airport bus line • First app by Ward Cunningham (1994/95)
Wikipedia • http://www.wikipedia.org/ • Most famous/infamous wiki
Wiki: • A wiki… is a type of website that allows users to easily add, remove, or otherwise edit and change most available content, sometimes without the need for registration. • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki
Web 2.0 • Refers to a second generation of services available on the World Wide Web that lets people collaborate and share information online • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0
Social Software • Enables people to rendezvous, connect or collaborate through computer-mediated communication and to form online communities • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_software
Our Wiki Intention: • Encourage dialog without bounds • informal; anyone; anywhere • Thread conversation for sense and context • Be creative • Use to make informed strategic decisions
Thanks! Jerry Perry Contact me at: jerry.perry@uchsc.edu or 303.315.6431 (voice)