What Is a Wiki and How Do I Use It?
| AUTHOR | Gray, Leon; Gray, Leon |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Education Service (04/04/2014) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
This lively guide to the wiki phenomenon narrates the history of wikis, explains how they work, and projects the future of these collaborative, content-driven sites based on developments already under way. With lists of the most popular wikis, biographies of the key figures of the wiki movement, and a timeline of feature developments integrated into wikis today, readers will finish this book feeling confident in their ability to understand, use, and create a wiki on any subject. Also explained are the dangers of hacking, "edit wars," and ways to stay protected from cyber-vandalism.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781622750696
ISBN-10:
1622750691
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.60 x 0.40 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
0.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Computers | Interactive & Multimedia
Grade Level:
5th Grade
- 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 5
Dewey Decimal:
006.75
Library of Congress Control Number:
2013027169
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This lively guide to the wiki phenomenon narrates the history of wikis, explains how they work, and projects the future of these collaborative, content-driven sites based on developments already under way. With lists of the most popular wikis, biographies of the key figures of the wiki movement, and a timeline of feature developments integrated into wikis today, readers will finish this book feeling confident in their ability to understand, use, and create a wiki on any subject. Also explained are the dangers of hacking, "edit wars," and ways to stay protected from cyber-vandalism.
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Editor:
Gray, Leon
Leon Gray is a highly experienced children s book author who has written titles on many subjects, from science and geography to world issues. Before becoming an author, he worked in book publishing in London. Leon now lives in Scotland and is married with three children.
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