{"id":336,"date":"2017-02-01T14:50:38","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T14:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/?p=336"},"modified":"2017-05-17T16:48:19","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T15:48:19","slug":"introduction-to-wiki-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/2017\/02\/01\/introduction-to-wiki-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to wiki (again)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/confluence_rgb_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-339 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/confluence_rgb_blue-300x59.png\" alt=\"confluence_rgb_blue\" width=\"300\" height=\"59\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/confluence_rgb_blue-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/confluence_rgb_blue-768x151.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/confluence_rgb_blue.png 984w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wiki, wiki, wiki...<\/p>\n<p>We've all heard about it. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.bath.ac.uk\/pages\/viewpage.action?pageId=93669198\">Faculty's internal web pages<\/a>. But why should we use it?<\/p>\n<p>Basically it has all the information you need... About everything else.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine this. You need to know what the new email address is for the Faculty Student Centre. Immediately.\u00a0But oh no, everything has changed and moved around. Oh, if only there was a space where this useful information is held\u2026 (hint, hint).<\/p>\n<h3>A quick overview<\/h3>\n<p>Using wiki allows you to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create, share and collaborate on information quickly.<\/li>\n<li>Easily publish, organise, and access information in one central location.<\/li>\n<li>Capture, store, and grow your team's knowledge so you can stay up to date and on the same page - quite literally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sure, it\u2019s another system to learn. But if I can use it so can you. I mean, just look at this amazing page on <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.bath.ac.uk\/display\/CRM\/An+introduction+to+e-communications\">E-Communications<\/a> I made\u2026 *whispers* all by myself!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_344\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-344\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/wiki.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-344 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/wiki-1024x524.jpg\" alt=\"wiki\" width=\"1024\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/wiki-1024x524.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/wiki-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/wiki-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2017\/02\/wiki.jpg 1885w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-344\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">E-Communications Design Best Practice wiki page<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I\u2019ve used loads of different \u2018macros\u2019 which have helped me make the page more, what I like to say, aesthetically pleasing. Tracey Madden writes monthly posts called (funnily enough) \u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaff\/category\/traceys-macro-of-the-month\/\">Tracey\u2019s macro of the month<\/a>\u2019. Check them out to find out more useful information.<\/p>\n<h3>My saved pages:<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019ve made it this far into my blog, I applaud you. By the way, here are some of the pages which I find useful:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.bath.ac.uk\/display\/FEDSA\/New+staff\">New staff<\/a>. I\u2019ve had to look back on this plenty of times when I\u2019ve needed to check out information on person profiles.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.bath.ac.uk\/display\/FEDSA\/Faculty+Structure+Charts\">Faculty Structure Charts<\/a>. Also incredibly useful.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.bath.ac.uk\/display\/FEDSA\/Help+with+wikis\">Help with wikis<\/a>. Because even <em>I <\/em>have to look back on further support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And that\u2019s just the beginning!<\/p>\n<p>But hey, don\u2019t ask me\u2026 find out for yourself: <a href=\"http:\/\/go.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaffwiki\">go.bath.ac.uk\/fedstaffwiki<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Wiki, wiki, wiki... We've all heard about it. Our Faculty's internal web pages. But why should we use it? Basically it has all the information you need... About everything else. Imagine this. 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