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Simon

Simon

• Secretary 2003 and part 2004, resigned due to employment change.
• Sergeant At Arms 2002 to 2003.
• Honourary Web Master and Wiki Administrator
• KiwiWiki

In real life a Tramper, skier and caver.

Nine speeches so far, now if I spent as much time preparing speeches as I do webmastering ...

C&L Program 8 Add Impact to Your Speech

Speech notes

WikiWiki

Time

• 5 to 7 minutes.

Objectives

• To learn the value of props in speaking
• To learn how to use props effectively in your presentations

Background

• Antecedents:
  • Internet History
  • World Wide Web History
• Technology:
  • Web servers
  • http
  • Web Browsers: Opera, Mozilla, Internet Explorer

Why have a website?

• brochure
• accessible (internet access is fairly ubiquitous)
• searchable (eg Google)
• information, eg How To Find Us
• the power of linking, eg Web Links, Non profits and the WWW
• collaboration, and the power of aggregation

Key features for success

• Content
• Navigation
• Searchability
• Ease of maintenance

Collaboration, isn't that difficult?

• http://w3.org/MarkUp/ HTML is a mark up language (example).
• How about the simplest thing that that could possibly work? (from eXtreme Programming)

A Wiki - see Wiki:WikiWikiWeb

• Gracefield Toastmaster's use PmWiki (pmwiki-2.2.1)
• Easy to Use, see Help For Beginners?
• Key Features
  • Recent Changes
  • Search?
  • Edit Text

Tour of the Gracefield Toastmasters Web Site

• Home Page
• Club Activities
• About Website, About Our Members, Members From
• Committee Roles, Meeting Roles

Summary

• Its yours, use it

See also

Wiki:WelcomeVisitors - the original Wiki;

Wiki:WhyWikiWorks; Wiki:WikiHistory, Wiki:WikiDesignPrinciples

WikiPedia:WikiPedia; MeatBall:MeatballWiki; Social Software Alliance

Internet Code of Conduct

Start of the Internet(approve sites); The really big button that doesn't do anything

Middle of the Internet(approve sites)

The end of the internet; Turn off the internet