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July 12
Wiki Collaboration and Wiki Applications in the Workplace
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Peter Thoeny is the founder of TWiki, the leading
Wiki for corporate collaboration and knowledge management. Managing
the open-sourced project for the last seven years, Peter invented the
concept of structured wikis - where free form wiki content can be
structured with tailored wiki applications.
He is a recognized thought-leader in Wikis and social software,
featured in numerous articles and technology conferences including
LinuxWorld, Business Week, Wall Street Journal and more. A software
developer with over 15 years experience, Peter specializes in software
architecture, user interface design and web technology.
He graduated from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich,
lived in Japan for 8 years working as an engineering manager for Denso
building CASE tools, and managed the Knowledge Engineering group at
Wind River for several years. He is currently working on a book on
wikis for the workplace.
Peter recently co-founded StructuredWikis LLC,
a company offering services that allows teams to use wikis to improve productivity
and communication through basic and advanced application of wikis.
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