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Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware - Software the Wiki Way

in Community, SC2011, Web Programming
Speaker: 
Pascal St-Jean
Nelson Ko
Event: 
SC2011
Abstract: 

 

With over 1000 features and preferences, Tiki is the Open Source Collaboration & Content Management System with the most features. It is also one of the largest open source communities with over 250 code contributors and a new commit every hour. How can such a large code base with so many contributors function cohesively and work together to create a great piece of software?

Nelson Ko and Pascal St-Jean, both active Tiki developers and consultants, will dive into the ins and outs of the Tiki Community and present the pros and cons of the Wiki Way of Software Development. Along the way comparing Tiki’s evolution to that of Wikipedia’s, highlighting the bumps in the road, the growing pains and benefits of such an open and collaborative development model.

Level: 
Intermediate