Review of Socialtext, an Enterprise Twitter

Overview

I had the pleasure to see the demo of Socialtext 3.0, an Evidence Management Software for Corporate houses and I am happy to share my experience with all readers. Socialtext Incorporated is a company based in Palo Alto, California that produces enterprise social software, including a wiki-centric software platform.

The focus of Socialtext Incorporated is to enable people within a company to collaborate and share information with one another. The company's productivity is increased with the help of this tool. Socialtext offers its solution as a hosted service or appliances. Full article (345 words) »

How To Backup PmWiki in Subversion (Code)

PmWiki is a popular wiki software which uses the file system to store wiki pages. We use for our intranet and to document our processes and systems. One of my rising concerns was that it wasn't backed up at all. So I came up with a simple script to backup pmwiki regularly to our Subversion repository. There are two ways in which this can be done. The ideal way is to automatically add files and commit changes whenever a change is made. The second way is to use a cron job to periodically add new files and commit the changes to the subversion repository. Let's look at both of the options and explore the simpler one in details.

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The Floccinaucinihilipilification of Web 2.0

It is a dire necessity of the times to do some degree of floccinaucinihilipilification of Web 2.0. To understand the concerns lets take a look at what makes Web 2.0.

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