Quote: "Give a man a tiddler and he might digest it today, show a man how
to use TIddlyWiki and he'll be writing his own tiddlers for a lifetime .."
;-)
Den mandag den 12. maj 2014 17.13.38 UTC+2 skrev Måns:
>
> Hi Devin
>
> I often find myself struggling to explain the concepts behind TiddlyWiki
>> and why they are a good thing. I sometime try to equate TW to interactive
>> word documents. This analogy doesn't hold up.
>>
>
> To me TiddlyWiki is like Lego (& a 3D printer) for grownups.
> Most people have played with Lego - so maybe the analogy is usefull to
> some degree.
> Playing with Lego triggers imagination and visualization processes > what
> do want to build? > what are your options/building blocks?. Trial and error
> is part of the process.
>
>
>> How do others explain TiddlyWiki? What are some of the underlying
>> concepts used that make TW stand out. What ways has TiddlyWiki enhanced
>> your workflow, documentation, etc.?
>>
>
> I don't really try to explain TiddlyWiki - I simply present it as:
> 1) A homepage
> 2) A blog
> 3) A HTML document
> 4) An app (especially when loaded on mobile devices)
> 5) A program for managing todo lists & getting things done
> 6) A personal wiki
> 7) An alternative to standard documents (eg. word) with an exceptional
> ability to be used for hypertext writing.
> 8) A protyping device
> 9) A presentation tool
> 10) A scrapbook
> 11) Etc .....
>
> I use TiddlyWiki for all these types of tasks (and more ...).
> I share them with collegues, students and anybody who might be interested
> in/ or need the content/material.
>
> Every year I'm asked to create "an app" for collegues which holds
> information/data about and images of our students. This "app" (which is of
> course a TiddlyWiki) is used for making lists of different kinds/sorts -
> all in sortable tables and printable. I use TWC for this, because I can
> import data from a csv file and create all tiddlers in one go. All
> templates are set up beforehand..
>
> I haven't really used TIddlyWiki as a ("hands on") tool for students
> untill just recently.
> I gave them a small/simple assignment: Write a hypertext story - with
> wikitext and images.. Every tiddler should have at least one link to
> another tiddler.
>
> Our principal asked me to design an advanced job assignment app in
> TiddlyWIki - to help him distribute tasks among collegues... I've prepared
> the document, however he hasen't used it yet - so I can't tell how usefull
> it is...
>
> I use TiddlyWIki in almost every situation where online communication of
> info is preferable - even when presenting polls for students or online
> spreadsheets for collegues. Then I iframe it and add comments in tiddlers.
>
> The list is actually too long to be made in this post :-)
>
> Cheers Måns Mårtensson
>
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