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- Five security tips from MediaWiki's lead developer
- Brion Vibber, the Wikimedia Foundation's lead developer, is the guiding hand behind the ongoing improvement of MediaWiki. MediaWiki is one of the most widely-used Web applications in the world, and is the software basis for Wikipedia. On the Wikitech mailing list, he offered some insight into how he...
- Tags: Software, Developer, Security, Abstraction, Tool, MediaWiki, Wiki, Productivity, Online Communications, Chad Perrin
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- JumpBox for the MediaWiki Wiki System (zip)
- MediaWiki is a powerful wiki engine originally developed for the Wikipedia project and now deployed on many sites around the world. This JumpBox is a self-contained, preconfigured instance of MediaWiki version 1.10.0. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: MediaWiki, Wiki, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-01-30
- BitNami MediaWiki Stack (exe)
- MediaWiki is a wiki package originally written for Wikipedia. It is now used by several other projects of the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation and by many other wikis. MediaWiki was designed to be run on a large server farm for a website that gets millions of hits per day. This version...
- Tags: BitNami, MediaWiki, Wiki, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-12-14
- Wiki your office's technical knowledge and reduce support calls
- Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to supporting your end users. Responsible teams will already be keeping some sort of knowledge base, but support pros should consider taking a page from the Web 2.0 movement. Add a wiki to your help desk tools and leverage community-generated content. ...
- Tags: Developer, Knowledge, RT, Mediawiki, Help Desk, Call Centers, Wiki, It Operations, Online Communications, William Jones
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Extend MediaWiki with custom extensions
- Learn to write your own custom extensions for the PHP-based MediaWiki. MediaWiki is a great PHP-based wiki implementation that is used to power many sites, including Wikipedia. It's quite flexible, very secure, and extremely easy to use. It's also extremely simple to write plugins for it....
- Tags: MediaWiki, Wiki, Vincent Danen, Linux Tips Newsletter, PHP, Extension, Online Communications
- Technical articles 2006-04-17
Additional Resources
- GoPenServer (exe)
- The GoPenServer (Go-Open-Server) is an HTTP/FTP Server that includes Apache, MySQL, PHP, Perl, FileZilla Server, Mercury Mail, and phpMyAdmin. It also contains Web site creation software including KompoZer, GIMP, Audacity, Moodle, MediaWiki, and Fully Modded phpBB2. Version 1.1.4 complete may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.
- Tags: Gerfuls, Scripting Languages, Web Site Development, Open Source, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, Software Development
- Software downloads 2007-07-20
- Zipedia (xpi)
- When you have no Internet, or when the Internet is so slow, wouldn't it be nice to be able to type example wikipedia://wiki/Egypt for immediate offline access to a wikipedia article? You will still need to download the wikipedia XML dump for offline use, but you will not need to...
- Tags: Wikipedia, Tal Shalif, Wiki, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-09-28
- Wiki or SharePoint
- Try GForge Instead (www.gforge.org)I've been on several projects (usually Microsoft-related projects) where SharePoint is the collaboration tool of choice. It's good, but as someone else pointed out, it's difficult to navigate and seems to be cumbersome.I've also been on several projects (usually Linux-based projects) where a Wiki (either MediaWiki...
- Tags: Groupware, tossup, Wiki, GForge, tool, Microsoft SharePoint
- Discussion threads 2007-04-14
- Database Driven Website
- One of our execs wants IT to build an intranet site like the wikipeadia site for the firm. One of the techs told him that there is a software program that he can use to build the site. I have never heard of it. I built sites with...
- Tags: Wiki Engines, technette41@..., Wiki
- Discussion threads 2006-10-23
- Windows, Wikis and Blogs
- Just starting a new project at our place. Three to four teams involved on an off. Long project easily broken down in to several deliveries, some only internal.Some of the team, hopefully including me will be remote workers.To help facilitate things we decided to look at setting up a wiki...
- Tags: Blogging, Microsoft Windows, Tony Hopkinson, Wiki, blog
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
- Intellipedia, evolution of the wiki
- The 16 agencies that form the U.S. intelligence community have unveiled their own internal Wikipedia. John Negroponte announced ‘Intellipedia’, a system built upon the same Mediawiki as Wikipedia itself. Intelliwiki was introduced on April 17th and since then has grown to house over 28,000 pages with 3,600 registered users. The...
- Tags: agency, Intellipedia, News, Wiki
- Blog posts 2006-11-01
- Blogs vs. wikis: Which is best for internal government use?
- wiki = blogs with insertable commentsA wiki is no different from a blog. It is just a blog that has comments that are inserted into the text of the blog.While I understand wiki is cool and all, I think it is over hyped and no more useful (useless?) than...
- Tags: Blogging, Wiki, blog
- Discussion threads 2005-05-24
- SolutionBase: Linux wireless networking made possible with ndiswrapper
- This article is also available as a TechRepublic download.Businesses are going wireless more and more all the time; often,Linux is part of the business plan as well. Many companies are becoming dependenton these technologies, despite wireless' unreliable past. Now, with the help ofa little wrapper, Linux can work smoothly with...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Wi-Fi, networking, wireless networking, Jack Wallen, card, Linux, wireless
- Technical articles 2007-05-14
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