Next generation Wikis: Mixing Content-Oriented Applications with Wikis

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Next Gen WikisMixing Content-Oriented Applications with Wikis

Vincent Massol

XWiki SAS

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AGENDA

> What is a Wiki 2.0?

> Demo

> Runtime Dev Platform

> Wiki Future

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AGENDA

> What is a Wiki 2.0?

> Demo

> Runtime Dev Platform

> Future

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Wiki 1.0

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Wiki 2.0: What for?

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Wiki 2.0: Custom L&F

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Wiki 2.0: Custom views

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Wiki 2.0: Document Metadata

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Wiki 2.0: Structured Content

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Wiki 2.0: Intranet

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Wiki 2.0: Custom Views

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Wiki 2.0: Document Metadata

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Wiki 2.0 Characteristics

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Long Tail of Applications

Excel ofthe web

Second Generation Wikis

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AGENDA

> What is a Wiki 2.0?

> Demo

> Runtime Dev Platform

> Future

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Demo

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AGENDA

> What is a Wiki 2.0?

> Demo

> Runtime Dev Platform

> Future

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Platform Services

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Platform Services

REST

GWT

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Service: Rendering Engine

Polyglot wiki

> XWiki 1.0 syntax

> XWiki 2.0 syntax

> Confluence syntax

> TWiki syntax

> MediaWiki syntax

> Creole 1.0 syntax

> Etc Round tripping between wiki syntax and XHTML Conversion between syntaxes Available as a standalone library

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Pros of a Runtime Dev Platform

Iterative, Organic, Need-based Online immediately (no deployment needed) Works from day one, immediate feedbacks Work collaboratively on creating applications

> Designers can style while devs create logic

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AGENDA

> What is a Wiki 2.0?

> Demo

> Runtime Dev Platform

> Future

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Future of Wiki 2.0/XWiki

P2P and Offline Wikis

> XWiki Concerto: http://concerto.xwiki.org Real time collaboration

> Plugin in alpha in XWiki's WYSIWYG editor Annotations

> Ability to select a portion of text and annotate Mobile Wiki Semantic Wiki IDE-like dev tools in the wiki

> POC: Bespin integration in XWiki More social features Merge of CMS and Wikis

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Q&A

Me

Vincent Massol http://massol.net

http://xwiki.org

http://xwiki.com

XWiki SAS vincent@xwiki.comcontact@xwiki.com

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