[MCN-L] wikis for project management

Dear Perian, I co-presented* Using Wikis for Project Management *at VSA on Tuesday with Jes Koepfler, my colleague from the Master of Museum Studies program at the University of Toronto who is now a Research A

[MCN-L] wikis for project management

Hi Perian, Leslie, and all, And if you're curious to try Trac without configuring your own server or paying for it, there are free Trac and Subversion services such as assembla (assembla.com); see also www.subversionary.org/hosting/hosting-services.* Rob PS: not pitching assembla here, and I hav

[MCN-L] wikis for project management

Perian, We use Trac ? http://trac.edgewall.org/ ? for project management. It's a combination issue-tracking system and wiki (you can use the wiki features with or without the issue/task tracking) and also provides an interface to a subversion repository you can use to manage documents and code ch

[MCN-L] wikis for project management

Check out Wiki Patterns, http://www.wikipatterns.com/display/wikipatterns/Wikipatterns Lots of good real world insights here on what works and what doesn't in relation to wiki adoption. cheers, Arno Bosse Senior Director for Technology Division of the Humanities University of Chicago 1115 E

[MCN-L] wikis for project management

Hi Perian, I'm wondering why/if you decided against using a forum for this purpose? Is it the editing capabilities of the wiki? I used a forum for conference planning last year and it was like pulling teeth to get people on the site. Similar problems with the forum we used for a research cluster

[MCN-L] FW: wikis for project management

The MCN Board started using a wiki when working on the strategic plan. We hope to keep it going to help continuity, keep a history going. But our motivations are completely different, since we're so geographically dispersed. My thought is, as with any new technology, you'll just have to show peo

[MCN-L] wikis for project management

Hi all: Ok, I'm feeling a few days late to the party, given that there was just a discussion on this topic at VSA, but since I didn't go, I'm hoping someone here went and can give me some ideas for how we can use our new internal wiki to help keep discussions OUT of email and onto the static/fl

[MCN-L] Job Posting: NDNP Quality Control Technician, Ohio Historical Society (Columbus, Ohio)

The Ohio Historical Society, located in Columbus, Ohio, seeks a part-time (20 hours per week) Quality Control Technician for a National Digital Newspaper Project grant. The Quality Control Technician is responsible for performing quality control and assistance for newspaper digitization projects

[MCN-L] Job Posting: NDNP Project Coordinator, Ohio Historical Society (Columbus, Ohio)

The Ohio Historical Society, located in Columbus, Ohio, seeks a Project Coordinator for a National Digital Newspaper Project grant. The Project Coordinator is responsible for managing the newspaper digitization project, including overseeing all selection, technical and administrative activities, as