From the AALL Annual Conference in San Antonio
Beyond the Blog: RSS, WIkis, and Blikis
Debbie Ginsberg and Bonnie Shucha
K-4, July 20, 2:15 pm
Handouts from the presentation
PowerPoint Presentation
Useful and Interesting Wikis and Blikis
Meatball
Includes a list of the biggest wikis
Tao Of Mac
One of the best examples of a bliki
Wikinews
A current events wiki
Wikipedia
Largest and most comprehensive wiki
Law Wikis
JurisPedia
This wiki has information about laws of many countries in multiple languages
Lawrence Lessig's Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace
Prof. Lessig is using this wiki to update his previously published work
Youth Rights Wiki
Library Wikis
Butler WikiRef
The Butler library wiki discusses electronic resources
Library Success: A Best Practices Wiki
LISWiki
Dedicated to various library and information science topics
Articles
Romantic Poetry Meets 21st-Century Technology,
Brock Read, Chronicle of Higher Education, July 15, 2005 (requires password)
It's a Wiki, Wiki World, Chris Taylor, Time Magazine, May 29, 2005
Wiki: the new way to collaborate,
Angelo Fernando,
Communication World; May/Jun2005, Vol. 22 Issue 3, p8 (Ebsco article)
On this Wiki, Everyone's a Critic, Business Week Online, March 17, 2005
The Book Stops Here, Daniel H. Pink, Wired, March 2005
Wikis at Work: How does an IT consulting firm bring wikis into the business loop?, Sebastian Rupley, PC Magazine, January 2005, p. 90
The Wild West of Wikis for Libraries, Carolyn Minor, The University of Alberta Libraries' Information Literacy Symposium, December 10, 2004 (PPT presentation)
Using a Wiki for Documentation and Collaborative Authoring, Michael Angeles, Nov. 28, 2004
Wicked (Good) Wikis, Steve Boyd, Darwin, February 2004
Quickiwiki, Swiki, Twiki, Zwiki and the Plone Wars, by David Mattison, Searchers, April 2003, p. 32
Wiki Applications
DoKuWiki
A self- hosted wiki application which uses PHP
JotSpot
A for-pay web-based wiki service
MediaWiki
A self-hosed wiki application used by Wikipedia and many other wikis
MoinMoin
A self-hosted wiki application which is simple to install
XWiki
A free web-based wiki service