Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Wiki Blog

ATOMIC LEARNING VIDEO QUESTION: When was the first wiki created, and by whom? What was the first wiki web site called? What wiki is probably the largest wiki? When people view a normal web site, what direction does information flow? What makes a wiki different from a web site? What two ways do people use a wiki?
1995. Ward Cummingham. WikiWikiWeb. Wikipedia. One. Many people may contribute to one article
WIKIPEDIA QUESTIONS: What do you think is interesting about wikis? What other ways could you use a wiki beyond this class?
The idea that an article isn't set in stone. If you put it on a wiki site, or on a blog.
PBWIKI EXAMPLES QUESTIONS: Vist all 7 wiki examples. In 3 complete sentences describe what you like and dislike about the example. Include a link to each wiki example.
Consultanthttp://pbconsultant.pbwiki.com/FrontPage, non profithttp://pbwikinonprofit.pbwiki.com/, technologyhttp://pbtechnology.pbwiki.com/,St. Francis Community Schoohttp://sfxschool.pbwiki.com/l, Communications Arts and Sciences Schoolhttp://cas100b.pbwiki.com/, Epic Legends of the Hierarchshttp://elothtes.pbwiki.com/, Rebuilding the Seventh.http://7thwardbag.pbwiki.com/ I like the commitment that people put into these wikis. I don't like the fact that they EXIST.

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