Blogs

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Blogs Wikis

• NYS Forum Web Masters Guild
• Terri Daly
• Assistant Deputy Director, Customer Relations
• May 2, 2008

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Why is it every time I write a controversial
column, someone tries to delete my wikipedia
biography?
John Bambenek
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e-Collaboration Efforts
November 2003
June 2007

• Why?
• Work Efficiency
• Knowledge Transfer
• The Silent Crisis

• Workforce 50 ?
• Private Sector 23
• NY State Government

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Software Selection

• Defined Wiki Requirements with team of enthusiasts

2. Used Wikimatrix.org to narrow from 50
possible products to 10
3. Narrowed list to 5 products
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One Wiki Overall Instance and Nine Active
Projects (e.g. EHD, Universal Broadband,
Strategic Plan)
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Supporting a Wiki

• Overall Domain Administrator (3 hrs/week)
• Wiki Project Admins (varies)
• Hosted vs. inHouse

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Wiki Users

• 650 Employees
• 200 wiki users ? growing to 500

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Usage Activity

• Daily access

Resource Library
Agendas and Minutes
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Members

• State and Local government, Non-profits, Vendor
  Business Partners

WYSISWYG Editor
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Thank You
"Wiki Wiki" (/wi?ki? wi?ki?/) a Hawaiian word for
"fast".
A wiki is a collection of web pages designed to
enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or
modify content.