Welcome tour in the wiki

It’s no secret that around here we are big wiki fans. But the paradox of wikis is that it’s so easy to collect information that suddenly there is too much of it. And that makes it hard to navigate the information. So a wiki must constantly be refactored - especially the navigation structures. But no matter how good your navigation structures are, how do you make it easy for newcomers to get into the wiki? Our main space at Nektoon contains 452 pages at the moment - that’s after only six months of existence. At local.ch, my former work, there is a lot more after several years of wiki usage with many more people involved. ...

July 15, 2009 · Patrice Neff