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  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Growing the TechNet Wiki

    Hello Guys, Today I will talk about eight tips on how to further grow the TechNet Wiki. 1 - Share articles that are on TechNet Wiki with your followers on Twitter and Facebook; it is so important to connect with each other. 2 - We always need all the community members to talk to each other,...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: User Pages

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. How do you introduce yourself to the community on your profile page? Do you say something about yourself, for example that you like dogs? Do you have the feeling that there is not enough space to tell the community who you are? It needs...
  • Blog Post: Where Do You Wiki?

    Many of you are Wiki Ninjas in the TechNet Wiki . We appreciate your contributions and passion for helping others in the community, but there are many other places to contribute, some of them Wikis. So where else do you Wiki? Ad a comment to this post and share: Name and URL of the Wiki Link...
  • Blog Post: Wednesday - Wiki Life - Community French Wiki Ninja.

    Hello community. Today is Wednesday, day Wiki Life . This is a Wiki Life different because it is Community Wiki Ninja French . This is a special history year for the French community. On November 4, 2011 Yuri Diogenes brought the first updates to the Wiki Ninjas. Among these updates...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Tags on a Wiki? Why Tags help make TechNet Wiki as AWESOME as it is!!!

    Welcome to Wiki Life Wednesday , where we discuss tips and tricks about using TechNet Wiki! For example, here are the tag results for Windows 7: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/tags/Windows+7/default.aspx What the?? Why am I on there? The Awesomeness of the Tag Cloud Anyway, you...
  • Blog Post: TechNet Wiki Widget hits 1,000 downloads!

    I am very pleased to announce that the TechNet Wiki Widget for Windows 8 has just hit the 1,000 download mark ! As I write this, I am looking at 1,001 downloads , for the first two months it has been released. Considering that the Wiki Widget is specifically designed for use with TechNet Wiki...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Cross Linking

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. A few months ago I presented the User Experience Guidelines . Today I want to concentrate on an article which focuses on one particular topic of these guidelines - Cross-Linking. Let me give you an example, to make the importance of this...
  • Blog Post: Wiki life: fight for your right to aaaaaau...author!*

    Have you ever thought about your copyright on the articles you publish on Technet Wiki, or on other Wiki platforms or other code sharing platforms like Microsoft's Codeplex or open source platform Sourceforge? What's the consequence of using Technet Wiki for publishing code samples like powershell scripts...
  • Blog Post: Using TechNet Wiki as Documentation Platform for CodePlex

    Hello Community, first of all HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! I hope that 2012 is full of success for all of you. There are many developers that already realized that TechNet Wiki is not a platform exclusively for IT PROs and that their articles are very welcome ( we need them…keep them coming! ). There are many developers...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: One year anniversary of a BizTalk TechNet Wiki Ninja

    It has been a year ago when I contributed my first Wiki articles for the TechNet Wiki ( interview ). The articles were on BizTalk Server 2010 , BizTalk tooling , beginners guide , adapter pack and so on. Shortly after that I wrote a few more BizTalk related articles as I got inspired and enthusiastic...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: 4 steps to writing a good article

    4 steps to writing a good article. Hello friends, I am here again to talk with you 4 tips that I use to write a good article. Point 1 : Make a list of all the ideas you have for the article. Point 2 : Determines the layout and walkthrough that your articles will have. Introduction (short...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Technical Editing

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. The last time on Wiki Life I wrote about what content is not appropriate for our wiki. Today I want to point you to an article which will show you how you can make it better. Technical Editing , created by Naomi , gives a short, but comprehensive...
  • Blog Post: Wiki life: Follow the Ninja - no time to sleep

    How to satisfy the need to keep up with the Wiki community? Have the updates delivered to you by the TechNET Wiki and Wiki blog. On the Wiki landing, you'll find a list of featured articles, which are updated weekly. The list of featured articles has an RSS feed: http://social.technet.microsoft...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: 3 tips for writing articles on TechNet Wiki

    Today my feeling and emotion is to see the TechNet Wiki is get very big, I'm very happy to see the greatness that TechNet Wiki has turned into, which is a reference to Microsoft articles. I see everyone involved in building community in helping the TechNet Wiki . We worked for a long time, all helped...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life-Teach a Ninja to Fish

    Today’s blog post is based on the wiki article at: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/how-to-find-stuff-on-the-technet-wiki.aspx . Feel free to add to the wiki article – it is the wiki way! Can you add instructions for your favorite RSS reader? Thanks in advance! The TechNet wiki...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Geek

    Hello Friends , Today I'm sharing a very cool bit of Geek information . Look! Exclusive: Music in Powershell!!! I was very impressed; it is very Geek . Open PowerShell and see for yourself; copy and paste from below , run the commands, and enjoy the Music . Music 1: The Imperial March (Star...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: What can you do with the wiki

    A better question would be: What can't you do with the wiki? Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. What are we going to do today? In the last weeks we have seen how to write your first article , how to translate your first article and that the TechNet Wiki now has more...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Why create a TechNet Wiki article when you can just link to a forum thread?

    Welcome to Wednesday Wiki Life! So why should you create a TechNet Wiki article when you can just link to an existing forum thread? This blog post is part of the Social Synergy series . Well, I think the need for a Wiki really hit me a few years back when I was searching for a solution to...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: How to write your first article

    Welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. Are you currently writing your first TechNet Wiki article? Or do you want to start writing, but have no idea about what to write and how to write? If so I would like to give you a little help on your way to a good one. For me the way to a good...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Wiki Ninjas Announcements Blog

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. Nearly two and a half years ago Ed kicked off the first post on the Wiki Ninjas blog. Since this day a lot of things have happened. We have regular blog posts, a growing community of ninjas (that means you), and a lot of knowledge packed...
  • Blog Post: Happy Second Anniversary to the Wiki Ninja Blog!!!!!

    Namaste All !!! Today is 2013-10-30 and it was the same day a couple of years back, when the first brick of Wiki Ninja Blog was set. The first post was written by Ed Price, About Wiki Ninjas - The Official Blog of TechNet Wiki It was an introduction of Wiki Ninja Blog where the purpose of having...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Why are there comments on TechNet Wiki?

    It's a good question, isn't it? Why are there comments on the bottom of every wiki article on TechNet Wiki? After all, you won't find them on other wiki sites, right? They aren't on SharePoint wikis or just about any wiki that I can think of. Here is an example of the Comments feature on TechNet...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: 5 Tips to make your Wiki article look better

    Since the TechNet Wiki is designed to be populated with data from many different people, there are a lot of layout and designs on the different articles. It seems like most people have their own way of doing things, and some even copy others and at least try to make things look similar. So that brings...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: That was almost the year 2012

    After everybody has gone for holidays ( except Pete - he was so kind to give me his keys) it is my part to hold up the Wiki Ninjas flag for today. Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. The year 2012 is nearly gone and 2013 is at the ready. So I like to summarize what has...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Tips for the technical community

    Want to be a great leader in the Technical Community? 1º Identify the fundamental tools that are available in the community; it is crucial for you to stand out in the community. 2° Invest your time to contribute to the community, eager to pass on this knowledge. 3º Knowledge and experience...