Exploring the World of Wikis

Collaborative Web sites organize information, encourage participation

"Because we are scattered," said Never Again's Communications Coordinator Clare-Marie White, "it is very difficult to know what [members] don't know, so we really need ways of sharing knowledge when people travel."To overcome this obstacle, 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... (more)

Exploring the World of Wikis