Posted in Wikispaces on June 28th, 2007 2 Comments »
My name is Bisma and I am joining the Wikispaces team as a summer intern. I will be beginning my fourth year at UC Berkeley in the fall. I’ve been learning a lot about Wikispaces and am currently making one of my own. I’m looking forward to working with our many users and getting to […]
Posted in Education, Wikispaces on June 25th, 2007 6 Comments »
This week, I’m off to the National Educational Computing Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.
I will be presenting Using Wikis in the Classroom with Vicki Davis on Wednesday at 12 noon. And I’m looking forward to reconnecting with many of the educators who have been so supportive of us over the last 12 months.
The buzz […]
Posted in Features, Wikispaces on June 22nd, 2007 Comments Off
Let’s say you want a line on your Wikispaces page that says:
This page was last updated by adam on Jun 21, 2007 9:05 pm.
Previously every editor would have to remember to update that line every time they edited the page. Not any more! Now all you do is put:
This page was last updated by {$revisioneditor} […]
Posted in Features, Wikispaces on June 21st, 2007 3 Comments »
WebFolders, or WebDAV, to use the technical name, is a way to easily access files on websites.
Wikispaces now supports Web Folder access so you can easily manage lots of files and pages at once. Windows and Mac OS X support Web Folders natively so you can access your Wikispace just like it was a folder […]
Posted in Features, Wikispaces on June 20th, 2007 5 Comments »
We’ve just made a great improvement to Wikispaces for when people try to edit the same page at the same time. In short, we now “merge” everyone’s changes so that people don’t have to worry about overwriting each other’s work.
Let me explain how this works. Imagine we have a page that looks like this:
Apples are […]
Posted in Company, Wikispaces on June 6th, 2007 2 Comments »
We are extremely proud to announce that Wikispaces and SourceForge have teamed up to provide wikis to the 1.5 million open source software developers on SourceForge.net.
It’s a great day for us because we have brought the power and simplicity of Wikispaces wikis to one of the largest communities on the web. More than that, we’re […]
Posted in Maintenance on June 5th, 2007 Comments Off
This Friday, June 8th at 9 PM PDT (that’s 4 AM GMT Saturday morning) we’ll be doing a site upgrade. We expect this will be complete within 30 minutes, during which time Wikispaces will be offline.
As always, we keep track of maintenance happenings and problems with the service at an off-site status page:
http://status.wikispaces.com/
It’s a good […]