1. WIKI
BY
ROYAL KINGS
PRESENTED BY
BABU ALAPATI.
VENU MADHAV. D.
SHIRISH SREEKANTH.
PRADEEP KUMAR .K.
PREETHI ADDLA.

2. What is WIKI?
 WIKI is a piece of server software that allows
users to freely create and edit web page
content using any web browser.
 WIKI supports hyperlinks and has simple text
syntax for creating new pages and cross links
between internal pages.

3. HISTORY OF WIKI
A WIKI is a word taken from
Hawaiian language , in that the word WIKI
refers to ‘FAST’. It is a interactive web
site, which is a specialized web server
generating dynamic pages from the results
of visitors edit.
It was discovered and developed
by Ward Cunningham in 1993 for the purpose
of being used as a composition system.

4. WHY WIKI?
Wiki is fully editable websites, are easily
accessible, require no software and allow its
contributors, in this case students, to feel a sense
of responsibility and ownership.
Students are used to the WebCT based
university Easy-learning environment .A full
analysis of the results is presenting that wikis
are recommended for improving the platform in
an effort to employ wikis and utilize them to
their full and absolute potential.

5. PRINCIPLES OF WIKI
The main principles of WIKI are
 Open
 Incremental
 Organic
 Mundane
 Universal
 Observable
 Unified and Tolerant.

6. APPLICATIONS OF WIKI
 Simple office software.
-word processors
-online spread sheets
-presentation tools
 Project management.
-video editing
 Point - of - sale.

7. MERITS OF WIKI
 Easy access – very convenient.
 Easy to view others work.
 Fast download.
 Signature and time stamp facility.
 Relaxed environment.

8. DEMERITS OF WIKI
 Simultaneous editing.
 No ‘new message’ or ‘new modification’ alert.
 Limited HTML functions.
 User interface.
 Unintuitive login – sends user back to main
page only.

9. CONCLUSION
 The idea of the WIKI, were willing to embrace
and generally found it easy to use.
 The simplest online data base that could
possibly work.