Re: Wikis vs FM

2011-01-23 Thread Alan T Litchfield
Mathieu, It is difficult to compare chalk and cheese as they are two different substances that can be used for different things, are created through different processes, have differing feel and texture, and are composed of different properties. Many of those properties either do not

Re: Wikis vs FM

2011-01-22 Thread Steve Johnson
I'm not sure it would be advisable to abandon FrameMaker, and I know it isn't necessary. You can check with Mif2Go but WebWorks ePublisher will single-source from FrameMaker to a variety of Wiki formats, including Confluence. What I liked about Confluence last time I checked was that it has a

RE: Wikis vs FM

2011-01-22 Thread Tim Pann
I don't know if I'm a good data point but my company, a telecom, adopted a wiki (JBoss I think) as essentially our knowledge base and it was a miserable failure. You could attach files but existing content could not be easily ported into the interface, and there were all kinds of things we