Robin Phares and Kathy Korty, of the Edgewood City Schools, were introduced to Wikispaces in a class on technology in the classroom. After recognizing the potential of using wikis in the classroom, they set up a training session for every teacher in their district, and began using wikis to facilitate communication between students, parents, and [...]

NECC 2008, the 29th Annual National Educational Computing Conference, is coming up on June 29-July 2 in San Antonio.
Vicki Davis, of the Flat Classroom Wiki Project, and Adam Frey of Wikispaces will be presenting on how wikis can be used in education. The talk will be geared to all levels, starting out with wiki [...]

We’re proud to support an effort that’s just launched today in the wiki world, the Universal Edit Button. The Universal Edit Button is a way for your browser to tell you when a page is editable, similar in spirit to the icon browsers show when an RSS feed is available for a page. [...]

We have just implemented a new coupon system and to kick things off, we are giving out a 10% discount for any new subscription or upgrade to all users. This coupon is valid for any Wikispaces plan, for monthly or yearly subscriptions, and can be shared with anyone. Use it while it lasts!
To [...]

Click on the “Help” link on any Wikispaces page and you might notice some major differences.
First, the visual layout has changed. All of the help content now lives in a pop-up format so you don’t have to leave your Wikispace in order to get the help you need. As you move through [...]

One of our primary goals here at Wikispaces is to make the services we offer easy to understand and adopt. We can’t do that without making the prices of our services simple and transparent. We tell you exactly what our plans cost on our pricing page, linked from the front page of Wikispaces.com [...]

We’re excited to announce our newest and most powerful wiki hosting plan yet, Wikispaces Private Label Premium. Like our existing Private Label service, you can create and administer an unlimited number of wikis and users on your own wiki environment. And now, for organizations that want more support, integration, and room to grow, [...]

Early last week, we hit a big milestone at Wikispaces: 1 million registered users. We now have 1,028,902 members and 433,863 wikis created on our platform! We’re also seeing fast growth in traffic and activity across the site, with millions of unique visitors coming every month to view and create content.
Needless to say, [...]

There’s a great wiki event going on this weekend in the San Francisco Bay Area, Recent Changes Camp 2008. RCC is a free event where wiki organizers, members, and those interested in the intersection of community and technology can share their experiences, run demonstrations, and work hands-on with wiki and community tools.
RecentChangesCamp is being [...]

On May 13th, Wikispaces will speak at a NetSquared event in San Francisco on how non-profits and educators can use wikis. Rushton Hurley of Next Vista for Learning, and Greg Wolff of the UnaMesa Association will also speak on their experience with wikis in their organizations.
If you are new to wikis, and are unsure [...]