Over 1,500 teachers signed up for PBwiki summer camp. Check out what they’re saying: “This course is incredible and the amount of info is overwhelming 🙂 not in a bad way” “I want to learn as much as I can about the “free” tools available to educators. This weeks resources page is amazing! I’ve heardContinue reading “Pre-register for the next PBwiki Camp”
Monthly Archives: July 2008
Search 2.0: Now Better, Faster, Stronger
Mmm, dogfood. Here at PBwiki, we make use of our own product pretty extensively. And having used an internal PBwiki for some three years, we’ve accumulated a pretty large collection of material! This makes it ever more important that we be able to search it and find what we’re looking for. So we’ve dramatically overhauledContinue reading “Search 2.0: Now Better, Faster, Stronger”
PBwiki status update
In our excitement to push out some great new features today, we introduced a bug that made notification emails on your 2.0 PBwikis act a little strange: messages were including changes you were already notified about, and timestamps were showing up in GMT. Both of these issues have been fixed, and you shouldn’t see anyContinue reading “PBwiki status update”
Can PBwiki Help You Get A Job?
eWeek suggests that publishing information on your wiki may help techies in the job search: Like the Academia from which the industry sprung, career Techies have long sought publishing – professional journals, trade publications, books – as a means to push their process, tout their technique and promote their name. The concept has never beenContinue reading “Can PBwiki Help You Get A Job?”
PBwiki in the News: Awards, Saving Lives in Iraq, and Helping Contractors
We’ve got a couple more PBwiki stories to share… We’re #1! We’re #1! We’re #1! SEOmoz gave PBwiki 1st Prize in the “Hosted Wikis” category of the annual Web 2.0 Awards. We’d like to thank the Academy, our director, our co-stars…but now they’re cueing the music and shooing us off the stage. Wikis at WarContinue reading “PBwiki in the News: Awards, Saving Lives in Iraq, and Helping Contractors”
Join PBwiki summer camp and earn a free classroom wiki
Want to build the ultimate classroom wiki and have it ready for the start of the fall semester? Join us for PBwiki Summer Camp! We know that a lot of educators have heard about wikis but just aren’t sure how to use them in the classroom. In PBwiki Summer Camp you will learn the bestContinue reading “Join PBwiki summer camp and earn a free classroom wiki”
PBwiki status update
7/8/08, 5:38pm: PBwiki is now fully operational. Thank you for your patience as we worked through this issue. 7/8/08, 5:14pm: Power has been restored to most of our servers, and a dedicated member of our staff is on site working to bring the remaining ones back. We are running routine checks and hope to haveContinue reading “PBwiki status update”
New Feature — Re-arrange Your Sidebar Modules
Have you ever wanted to re-arrange your Sidebar on the right side of your wiki? At PBwiki, we just love adding new features. There are enough wiki jockeys here in at PBHQ that it guarantees we’ll have differing opinions on how things should work — that’s one of the reasons we work hard to fitContinue reading “New Feature — Re-arrange Your Sidebar Modules”
Post Your PBwiki In The New Public PBwiki Directory
Are you ready for your closeup? Our new Public PBwiki Directory (www.publicpbwikis.com) lets folks find examples of public PBwikis in all categories. For example, here’s a list of public PBwikis that are official PBwiki resources. It’s completely voluntary (you don’t have to submit your site if you don’t want to), but if you’re proud ofContinue reading “Post Your PBwiki In The New Public PBwiki Directory”