07-04-23

Challenge the future

DelftUniversity ofTechnology

WikiLaunchStart of a TU Delft Wiki Community

Ir. Willem van Valkenburg

wiki.tudelft.nl/Main/WillemVanValkenburg

www.e-learn.nl

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Agenda

16:15TU and the Web2.016:30Wiki in Education – Jolien Ubacht16:45Wiki in Research – Igor Nikolic17:00“Borrel” - everyone

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TU Delft and Web 2.0

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What is Web2.0?

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Tools

• Weblog• Wiki• Social Bookmarking• Social Networking• Podcast/Vodcasts

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What does the TU offer?

• Weblog.tudelft.nl• Wiki.tudelft.nl• PODcasts (via weblog.tudelft.nl)• VODcasts (in development)

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Weblog.tudelft.nl

• Available since november 2006

• User can create their own blog

• Since July 2008 together with Leiden University

• Open-source software b2evolution

• More than 6,000 visits per day

Multiuser multiblog platform

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What is a wiki?•A wiki is a collection of Web pages

designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content, using a simplified markup language.

•Wikis are often used to create collaborative websites and to power community websites.

•The collaborative encyclopedia Wikipedia is one of the best-known wikis.

•Wikis are used in business to provide intranet and knowledge management systems

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki

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Wiki.tudelft.nl

•Open-source software TWiki•Available for all users with a NetID •Single Sign-On with A-Select•Demand-driven by Education, Research

and Organisation•Based on the TBM-wiki

Collaborating platform

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Types of wikis

•Main•Education•Research•Organisation•Students•Personal

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The Numbers• More than 800 users • Since the launch more than 100 users have registered• More than 50 SubWikis

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Questions?