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TWiki . TWiki . WebHome

Welcome to TWiki, a flexible, powerful, and simple, secure, Web-based collaboration platform. Use TWiki to run a project development space, a document management system, a knowledge base, or any other groupware tool, on an intranet or on the Web.

This is the place to learn about it, download it, and try it out for yourself...

The official TWiki^TM
site is http://twiki.org/

TWiki User's Guide

TWiki Quick Start - the fast track approach
- WelcomeGuest: A fast track intro covering all the basics
- TWikiRegistration: Sign up so you can edit pages and select options

One-Page Primers cover TWiki basics
- TWikiTutorial: A compact, 20-minute TWiki primer
- TWikiSite: Instant overview - first, there was Wiki
- TWikiTopics: Customize, rename, move, or delete TWiki topics
- WikiSyntax: All of the TWiki shorthand basics
- GoodStyle: Working tips for an open collaboration environment
- TWikiShorthand: Scan all TWiki text formatting rules on one page
- TWikiVariables: How to easily embed text, graphics, dynamic content
- FileAttachments: Browser-upload files for distribution or display
- WebChangesAlert: Get email alerts linking to the latest page changes

TWiki Help FAQs
- TWikiFAQ: The first things people ask about TWiki
- TextFormattingFAQ: Common how-to questions about posting in TWiki
- Frequent users should also browse the full Reference Manual!

Help on Installed Plugins

DefaultPlugin: This plugin can be used to specify some simple custom rendering rules. It also renders deprecated *_text_* as bold italic text.

InterwikiPlugin: Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in the InterWikis topic.

ADMINS: In less than an hour, you can read through and customize the User's Guide to reflect the exact feature set enabled on your own TWiki site.

TWiki Configuration Manual

Documentation for webmasters, system administrators, project managers, team
leaders, and all other users of the TWiki advanced online collaboration tool.

TWikiDocumentation: All manual sections in one file...
1. System Requirements?
2. Installation Guide
3. Upgrade Guide
4. User Authentication
5. Access Control
6. TWiki Text Formatting
7. TWikiVariables
8. TWikiAttachments
9. TWikiForms
10. TWikiTemplates
11. TWikiSkins
12. TWiki Search Formatting
13. TWikiMetaData
14. TWikiPlugins
15. TWiki::Func Module Documentation
16. TWikiSiteTools
17. Managing Topics
18. Managing Webs
  Appendices
  A. TWiki File System
  B. TWiki Development Timeline

TWiki Reference

Demonstrating TWiki?

TWikiSiteTools

TWikiSiteTools include utilities for navigation and for monitoring TWiki web and site-wide activity.

TWikiPreferences: TWiki site-wide preferences
InstalledPlugins: currently available TWiki add-on features

The SiteMap: A color-coded directory of available webs that can be easily included on any page (below)

You are currently in the TWiki web. The color code for this web is this background, so you know where you are.
If you are not familiar with the TWiki collaboration platform, please visit WelcomeGuest first.

TWiki Site Map		Use to...
TWiki.Main	Welcome to TWiki... Users, Groups, Offices - tour this expandable virtual workspace. { Changes \| Search \| Prefs }	...get a first-hand feel for TWiki possibilities.
TWiki.TWiki	Welcome, Registration, and other StartingPoints; TWiki history & Wiki style; All the docs... { Changes \| Search \| Prefs }	...discover TWiki details, and how to start your own site.
TWiki.Know	Knowledge base set-up - Add TWikiForms for organizing and classifying content. { Changes \| Search \| Prefs }	...try free-form collaboration, with structure!
TWiki.Sandbox	Sandbox test area with all features enabled. { Changes \| Search \| Prefs }	...experiment in an unrestricted hands-on web.
You can use color coding by web for identification and reference. This table is updated automatically based on WebPreferences settings of the individual webs. Contact webmaster@your.company if you need a separate collaboration web for your team.

TWiki^TM is a trademark of PeterThoeny
TWiki is developed as Free Software under the GNU/GPL
This site is running TWiki version 01 Feb 2003
Get the current version from TWiki.org Downloads

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