Wikis

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Wikis are pages posted on the web in order allow users to find information more easily. It is also designed in a way that anyone who accesses it can edit and modify information. The most well know wiki is Wikipedia, an encyclopedia.======

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With a wiki, people are now able to find information that comes from various points of view, which is being updated all the time. Though wikis may be dangerous too. Since anyone can go and write what they want, the site may end up having some false information on it. So the wikis can be trusted all the time, make sure you check if the information is true by looking at different sites.======

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It is a very easy source of research, anyone can find these sites very easily and look at information that is being updated everyday. They are very popular between students, when looking for informations for their projects, teachers can learn from the wikis, and businesses======

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In 1994, Ward Cunningham started developing the first wiki to be ever made, called Wikiwikiweb. At first, it was just a way for him to store his work and update it everyday, with the help of some friends on the internet. As the idea developed and the product became more known, it started to be used in businesses as a collaborative software. Nowadays, some wikis are even used to replace intranets.======