Table of Contents

Foreword. Acknowledgments. Introduction. Chapter 1 Grassroots is Best. Case Study: LeapFrog. Chapter 2 Your Wiki Isn't (Necessarily) Wikipedia. Case Study: Johns Hopkins University. Chapter 3 What's Five Minutes Really Worth? Case Study: Sun Microsystems. Chapter 4 11 Steps to a Successful Wiki Pilot. Case Study: Red Ant. Case Study: A Conversation with a WikiChampion: Jude Higdon. Chapter 5 Drive Large-Scale Adoption. Case Study: JavaPolis. Case Study: A Conversation with a WikiChampion: Jeff Calado. Chapter 6 Prevent (or Minimize) Obstacles. Case Study: Kerrydale Street. Chapter 7 Inspirational Bull**** Case Study: Constitution Day. Case Study: Peter Higgs: Using a Wiki in Research. Appendix Questions & Answers. Index.

About the Author

Stewart Mader is Wiki Evangelist for Atlassian Software Systems, makers of the award-winning and widely used Confluence wiki software. Stewart has worked with business, academic, and non-profit organizations to grow vibrant collaborative communities. He also publishes Blog on Wiki Patterns (www.ikiw.org), and recently wrote an online book on how the wiki is transforming education and research.