Posts Tagged ‘collaboration’

New Google Docs Features

Google Docs keeps getting better as developers focus even more in real-time collaboration and in creating a more robust set of features. This document explains how to unleash some new features on Google Documents (before they are rolled out to everyone by default). Here are the set of features that were added and how to [...]

Online File Storage is Evolving – Store, Use, Share Your Media Everywhere

I am a huge fan of having access to my files anywhere, anytime. On a friend’s computer, at home, on my mobile device (the iPhone), etc. Securely, of course… I have written about file storage and sync’ing before, a lot of them are freemium (you need to pay for extra storage, more features, etc.). A [...]

Wikis as a Learning Environment (at least as part of it)

Wikis offer a great opportunity for collaboration. Both as self-hosted or as a subscription service, there are many wiki engines to choose from and Wikimatrix makes it easier to compare them side-by-side. As says this entry from Wikipedia itself: “A wiki is a page or collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or [...]

Peanut Butter Wiki

There are many wiki engines out there, see Wikimatrix’s comparison tool. Some have corporate-geared features and storage space, others are more appealing to school educators and students. Some are engines for people willing to run them on their own servers, others are on a domain/subdomain basis.  Out of all those, one seems to appeal to [...]