Category Archives: General

Announcing the Executive's Guide to Seven Wiki Essentials

Today we’re announcing an executive’s guide to the 7 must-have elements of every successful wiki initiative. It’s perfect for executives and project managers introducing collaboration solutions into the workplace. This guide to seven proven wiki essentials distills best practices, lessons learned, and collective insights from PBwiki’s 30,000+ business customers—as well as industry experts—across various companyContinue reading “Announcing the Executive's Guide to Seven Wiki Essentials”

A PBwiki Webinar, Starring *You*

As y’all might have noticed from our Web site, PBwiki is now conducting regular webinars to help folks learn how they can use PBwiki to make their lives better: http://pbworks.com/content/webinars The reaction to these webinars has been so positive, that now we’d like to expand them to include PBwiki users. If you’d like to beContinue reading “A PBwiki Webinar, Starring *You*”

Transition your 1.0 wiki to a PBwiki 2.0

We’ve received tons of emails from beta users requesting to transfer their 1.0 wikis to the new PBwiki 2.0. We’ve already invited a limited number people to transition their wiki, and we’re excited to allow a few more users the opportunity to transfer to a PBwiki 2.0. When you transition you will be able toContinue reading “Transition your 1.0 wiki to a PBwiki 2.0”

The Foolproof 5-Step Way To Answer Tough Questions

I was having lunch yesterday with some friends, when the subject turned to questions and answers.  My friend had attended a conference panel, and complained that the panelists all failed to adequately answer her question. (In defense of those panelists, the question was a difficult one without a clear right answer.) I proceeded to answerContinue reading “The Foolproof 5-Step Way To Answer Tough Questions”

Thank you — PBwiki 2.0 Beta Users

Over the past couple weeks our users have been hard at work testing all the great new features in PBwiki 2.0. We’ve received a ton of positive feedback – “I find the UI to be something that both engineers and graphic designers would love.” “Well done folks, even more straight forward than your ‘Point andContinue reading “Thank you — PBwiki 2.0 Beta Users”

Collaborate with PBwiki and create our official documents

Here at PBwiki we have a few great ideas on how to set up a wiki and get your users on board. We have PDFs, PowerPoints and a whole bunch of material that helps you create a wiki. But there is one problem – this material is created by US for YOU – and weContinue reading “Collaborate with PBwiki and create our official documents”

How to use one wiki with many students — at one time

We’ve heard from a lot of teachers that it can be frustrating to work with on one PBwiki with many students at one time. PBwiki doesn’t allow more than one editor on the page at one time – and the page that is being edited is ‘locked’ to other users. (This is because if aContinue reading “How to use one wiki with many students — at one time”