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Posted by: jpmacl 4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Wikis will not work if people dont already have an interest / desire / skill / method for creating documentation. Wikis solve distribution and access problems, but they don t make people suddenly want to write ...

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    joepringle4 months, 1 week ago

    You are so right. Wikis are great sometimes, but often they can be too unstructured and users who are not used to wikis get confused how to post a document (often requires creating a page and attaching a file to it in wiki tools). This will probably change over time, but for now, many groups just need really easy-to-use team collaboration tools like projectspaces (www.projectspaces.com). I'm biased, but it makes file sharing, project blogs, task management etc really simple and intuitive.

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