Category Archives: Case Study

We just finished our case study with Nils Gore from Rebuilding the Seventh (7thwardbag.pbworks.com). It’s a wiki built that’s helping assist a collective of architectural schools and other collaborators in rebuilding the New Orleans 7th Ward. PBwiki: Why’d you choose PBwiki? Nils Gore: …we decided to use it because of its flat learning curve. WeContinue reading “Case Study: 7thwardbag.pbworks.com”

What is Cas100b.pbworks.com? It’s a class on communication, arts, and sciences (100b is the course designation). How’d you first hear about PBwiki?I took an English graduate class (I’m a grad student as well as an instructor) and decided to give it a try since I teach a group communications class. Several of my colleagues wereContinue reading “Case study: cas100b.pbworks.com”

Ritu S. writes… I’m a first-year medical student and for Histology class we are assigned multiple group projects over the year. There are six to eight students per group, and we usually divide the project into sections. We each send our individual slides to one or two other students for editing and compilation. For eachContinue reading “PBwiki in medical school!”

I interviewed Chih-Chao Lam, who runs clipclip.pbworks.com, to understand how his team uses the wiki — and how they got it to look so beautiful. How do you use clipclip.pbworks.com? Initially, we wanted to get user feedback. But mostly, it’s for internal use now to get everyone on the same page, to get product plans,Continue reading “Case study: clipclip.pbworks.com”