techfest2007

=**Learning about Wikis**=

****Terrie Shannon & Helen Mongan-Rallis**** **- UMD Tech Fest, March 30, 2007**
(See also: [|Terrie's PeanutButter Wiki for TechFest 2007])

Course Summary
Welcome to Learning about WIKIS. Wikis are quick web pages that allow people to collaboratively create a document, such as the agenda for a meeting, plans for a trip, a log of a trip (including pictures!), a family history, plans for a presentation, a group project, or MANY other uses.

Agenda
[|Video example]
 * 1) Why would you want to use a wiki?
 * 2) Examples of uses of wikis: PBWiki, Wikispaces
 * 3) How to set up your OWN FREE wiki
 * 4) Other wikis: UMWiki, Moodle wiki
 * 5) Questions from audience

Resources

 * 1) ===[|Example of calendar]===
 * 2) [|http://www.pbwiki.com]
 * 3) [|http://wikispaces.com]
 * 4) https://terrieshannon.pbwiki.com/
 * 5) [|example of picture added]