Do you like helping people figure things out? PBwiki is looking for a few part-time customer service superstars to join our support team. You’ll be on the ‘front lines’ via email, phones and the forums – our customers will rely on you to handle their questions, concerns and feedback. You’ll be working with us from ourContinue reading “Are you our next support guru?”
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Preview: Totally new PBwiki interface, features
This is the first preview of a major release we’re working on for early January 2008. We’re working on a completely new interface with brand-new features: New editor. We’ve improved the editor to be more responsive and have fixed a number of bugs. (My personal favorite: Bullet-pointing is now much, much easier.) Page-level access. IfContinue reading “Preview: Totally new PBwiki interface, features”
Introducing Paul Singh, PBwiki's new Director of Support
We want to welcome Paul Singh, our newest member of the PBwiki family. As the Director of Support, he’ll be responsible for getting you the help and training you need from PBwiki. Paul has an extraordinary background in Saas (software as a service) support. In the past, he’s built up a support organization for aContinue reading “Introducing Paul Singh, PBwiki's new Director of Support”
All Pages now allows you to rename pages
Last week we announced the improved ‘All Pages’, where you can locate all of the wiki pages that you created. After reviewing the page and listening to your feedback, we happy to bring back the ‘rename page’ option. On the new ‘All Pages’ you are now able to delete and rename individual pages. To seeContinue reading “All Pages now allows you to rename pages”
Check this out — "All Pages" is now easier to use
The easiest way to find all the pages in your wiki is by clicking “Show all pages” at the bottom of your wiki (the middle box). Today, we’ve made AllPages much easier to use. Now you can easily see how many revisions each page has and you can quickly delete unwanted pages. To see theContinue reading “Check this out — "All Pages" is now easier to use”
Edu Case Study — PBwiki at Bentley College
Mark Frydenberg, Bentley College PBwiki and Camtasia – Changing the Way I Teach College students today live in a world filled with social media and interactive technology. In my Technology Intensive IT 101 class at Bentley College, the question for me isn’t how do I teach students about new technologies– but rather, how do IContinue reading “Edu Case Study — PBwiki at Bentley College”
Here's how to get the improved PBwiki Sidebar — free
[Update, 11/1/07]: Clarified this post. Now everyone can use our improved Sidebar. This Sidebar lets you have three tabs: QuickStart: A list of simple actions to help people get accustomed to using PBwiki. Recent Activity: A list of recent changes on the wiki. SideBar: The regular Sidebar page, which is fully-editable. Most people use thisContinue reading “Here's how to get the improved PBwiki Sidebar — free”
PBwiki free premium accounts for victims of Southern California wildfires
This morning Leng Caloh, the Managing Online Editor for KPBS in Southern California, wrote us to let us know that they’re using PBwiki to coordinate reporting on the Southern California wildfires. “The wiki has been a godsend,â€? she said. “PBwiki has a great service and it’s helping us to serve the public!â€? Because it’s suchContinue reading “PBwiki free premium accounts for victims of Southern California wildfires”
Design Change – Tabbed Sidebars
Last week we made a simple but helpful change to the way you can access information on your sidebar. Our goal was 1) to introduce some quick steps new users can take to create a PBwiki and, 2) make it easier to access the information that is important to all wiki users – namely whatContinue reading “Design Change – Tabbed Sidebars”
New feature – Create your own template
Hey everyone, I’m excited about this new feature – it’s one that I will use often and I hope you will too. We’ve have created a quick and easy way for you to create your own templates. A template allows you to easily replicate wiki pages from the same design or style. They save timeContinue reading “New feature – Create your own template”