(2)+What´s+a+wiki?

 OO LEARNING ABOUT ‘WIKIS’ OO  **Q1. What is a wiki?** Source : [] ||
 * Wiki is a piece of server software that allows users to freely create and edit Web page content using any Web browser. Wiki supports hyperlinks and has a simple text syntax for creating new pages and crosslinks between internal pages on the fly. Wiki is unusual among group communication mechanisms in that it allows the organization of contributions to be edited in addition to the content itself.

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 * Q2. What are two advantages of using a wiki? **
 * Two advantages of using a wiki are:
 * 1) anyone can edit
 * 2) easy to use and learn

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 * Q3. Give two disadvantages of using a wiki. **
 * Two disadvantages of using a wiki are:
 * 1)  Anyone can edit so this may be too open for some applications, for example confidential documentation. However it is possible to regulate user access.
 * 2)  Requires Internet connectivity to collaborate, but technologies to produce print versions of articles are improving.


 * Q4. Visit the wiki at http://room17math.wikispaces.com/ . Answer the following: **
 * A) What is the name of the wiki? (B) Who uses this wiki ? (C) What does it contain? **
 * ** (A) ** The name of the wiki is room17math.
 * (B) ** This wiki is used by students who do Maths.
 * (C) ** It contains students' math portfolios. ||

I was just cruising around your wikispace.. And these students seem to be taking full advantage of it. Nice to see more classes and schools using it as learning and studying  tool. Source : [] ||
 * Q5. Go to the ‘Discussion’ part of this wiki. Check Raiden’s message and answer: **
 * (A) When was this message posted? (B) What does Raiden’s message say? Copy it. **
 * **(A) ** It was posted on 7 March of 2007.
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">(B **** ) ** Hello everyone,