Exploring the World of Wikis

Good article by Tech Soup about the use of wikis. GWLN isn't there yet, but we would like to get to the point where there is a body of knowledge that needs to organized and presented for access and collaboration.

Exploring the World of Wikis
Collaborative Web sites organize information, encourage participation
http://www.techsoup.org/learningcenter/webbuilding/page5511.cfm

The most famous wiki is wikipedia
http://wikipedia.org/

Wikispaces
Resources and information about the wiki-creation service, provides free ad-supported wikis or ad-free space for a low monthly fee.
http://www.techsoup.org/products/resources/services/page7223.cfm

This is a great example of a wiki at work - Never Again adopted a wiki. Part of the next generation of interactive Web applications, wikis are collaborative Web sites that allow authorized users - or in some cases, anyone with an Internet connection - to rapidly and easily change the content of pages, as well as view a history of changes that others have made.
http://neveragain.epov.org/Main_Page

If you aren't familiar with Tech Soup and CompuMentor, check them out. They are terrific resources for non-profits - advice, cheap and free products, online help and soup recipes - it's a California thing :o)
http://www.techsoup.org
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