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Don’t be discouraged if 90 percent of what the collaborative environment produces is not valuable to you or your business. The goal is to find the 10 percent that is truly valuable and that you wouldn’t have found any other way. These are the ideas that

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25 Tips for a Better Wiki Deployment 1. Find the structure sweet spot 2. Set the tone early 3. Reward exceptional contributions 4. Harness peer power 5. Don’t chase the tools 6. Know that most wiki contributions won’t be valuable 7. Find at least one wiki champion 8. Dont overthink it, just do it 9. Capture information in wiki pages and e-mail URLs whenever appropriate 10. Keep the information organization simple 11. Invite users to participate by editing or just commenting on the content 12. Provide tools for users to subscribe to the RSS feed of the wiki 13. Reward activity 14. Create navigation pages to guide browsing across the wiki 15. Encourage users to personalize their own pages with widgets, photos and feeds 16. Whenever an opportunity arises, remind users to use the built-in wiki search 17. Provide free reign to users 18. Integrate your wiki with in-house databases 19. Make the wiki part of the culture 20. Single all-encompassing wikis seldom work in the enterprise 21. Security is a must 22. Start with those who need it most 23. Let wiki adoption grow virally 24. Define the scope of your installation 25. Remember the rules Sources See More Slideshows Like This One

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