Overview
XWiki is an open source wiki software platform written in Java. Aimed at enterprises, it offers WYSIWYG editing, OpenDocument import/export, semantic annotations, tagging, advanced permissions management, and extensibility.
This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at end users who wish to learn how to use XWiki to better collaborate with team members within their organization.
By the end of this training, participants will be able:
- Create, manage, and customize team pages and blogs.
- Customize XWiki for the right look and feel.
- Track changes to content using version control features.
- Set up a blog, manage comments, and customize the display.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion.
- Lots of exercises and practice.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Requirements
- No previous experience is needed
Audience
- Managers
- Members of an organizational team
Course Outline
Introduction
Overview of XWiki Features and Architecture
Getting started with XWiki
- Navigating XWiki
- Understanding spaces and pages
- Creating a wiki page
- Linking to other pages
Collaboration
- Co-editing a wiki page
- Commenting and annotating a page
Managing Content
- Version controlling content
- Importing Office documents
- Tracking activities
Extending XWiki
- Understanding XWiki applications
- Choosing an extension
Creating a Blog
- Adding the blog extension
- Authoring a blog
- Interacting with visitors
Customizing XWiki
- Customizing the look and feel of the site
- Customizing by space and user
- Customizing a user profile
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion