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-===== My Personal Info =====+====== My Personal Info ======
  
 +My Personal Info (aka. My Space) is a pattern in which people are encouraged to post personal profile pages, MySpace-style. It's a good way for people to get started contributing to the wiki by posting contact information, a picture, a short biography, website URL, etc.
  
-==== What is it? ==== +===== Usage =====
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-MySpace is a pattern in which people are encouraged to post personal profile pages, MySpace-style. It's a good way for people to get started contributing to the wiki by posting contact information, a picture, a short biography, website URL, etc. +
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-==== Usage ====+
  
 Create a template (see the [[Scaffold|Scaffold]] pattern) so that profile pages have a standard general organization and set of content. Then encourage current members of your group, employees, etc. to create profile pages, and make it standard practice for any new employee to create a profile, preferably during their first few days at work. Create a template (see the [[Scaffold|Scaffold]] pattern) so that profile pages have a standard general organization and set of content. Then encourage current members of your group, employees, etc. to create profile pages, and make it standard practice for any new employee to create a profile, preferably during their first few days at work.
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   * Biography   * Biography
   * Encourage blogging on profile pages - can be a good way for people to get to know more about each other and build community in teams, as well as a good place to update progress on projects, get informal feedback via comments, and float ideas.   * Encourage blogging on profile pages - can be a good way for people to get to know more about each other and build community in teams, as well as a good place to update progress on projects, get informal feedback via comments, and float ideas.
-  * Macro {incoming-links} could easily list all pages the user contributed to: e.g. all pages signed StewardMader+  * Macros could easily list all pages the user contributed to: e.g. all pages signed StewardMader
  
-==== Example ====+===== Example =====
  
-|{{:/download/attachments/65553/stewart-boston.jpg}}|**Stewart Mader**\\ Wiki Evangelist,  [[http://www.atlassian.com|Atlassian Software Systems]] |+|{{:stewart-boston.jpg}}|**Stewart Mader**\\ Wiki Evangelist,  [[http://www.atlassian.com|Atlassian Software Systems]] 
 +|Stewart Mader is Wiki Evangelist for Atlassian Software Systems, and a noted wiki/social software researcher, author, blogger and speaker. Before joining Atlassian, he worked with several universities and a number of other organizations to introduce wikis and grow wiki collaboration across departments, teams, and projects.\\ \\ In 2007 he launched  [[http://www.wikipatterns.com|Wikipatterns.com]], which is his personal perspective on the uses and benefits of wiki collaboration.\\ \\ In 2006, he published  [[http://www.wikiineducation.com|Using Wiki in Education]], a book containing 10 wide-ranging case studies from teachers using the wiki to transform teaching and engage today's students. This is the first book to focus specifically on the wiki in education and be developed and published using a wiki, so it actively demonstrates the tool in action. ||
  
-Stewart Mader is Wiki Evangelist for Atlassian Software Systems, and a noted wiki/social software researcher, author, blogger and speaker. Before joining Atlassian, he worked with several universities and a number of other organizations to introduce wikis and grow wiki collaboration across departments, teams, and projects. 
  
-In 2007 he launched  [[http://www.wikipatterns.com|Wikipatterns.com]]  , which is his personal perspective on the uses and benefits of wiki collaboration. +===== Related Patterns =====
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-In 2006, he published  [[http://www.wikiineducation.com|Using Wiki in Education]]  , a book containing 10 wide-ranging case studies from teachers using the wiki to transform teaching and engage today's students. This is the first book to focus specifically on the wiki in education and be developed and published using a wiki, so it actively demonstrates the tool in action. +
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-==== Related Patterns ====+
  
   * [[Invitation|Invitation]] - an invitation to use the wiki is a great precursor to the MySpace pattern, because it formally offers people the opportunity to learn to to use the wiki and start participating.   * [[Invitation|Invitation]] - an invitation to use the wiki is a great precursor to the MySpace pattern, because it formally offers people the opportunity to learn to to use the wiki and start participating.
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   * [[Magnet|Magnet]] - since profile pages contain crucial information like employee contact details, pictures, and biographies, this contributes to the wiki becoming a magnet for an organization.   * [[Magnet|Magnet]] - since profile pages contain crucial information like employee contact details, pictures, and biographies, this contributes to the wiki becoming a magnet for an organization.
  
-==== Further Reading ====+===== Further Reading =====
  
   *  [[http://rb.ec-lille.fr/l/PeopleWiki.htm|PeopleWiki with the concept of Wiki Member Page]]  (WMP)   *  [[http://rb.ec-lille.fr/l/PeopleWiki.htm|PeopleWiki with the concept of Wiki Member Page]]  (WMP)
   *  [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:The_Transhumanist/User_page_design|Wikipedia User Page Design Center]]    *  [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:The_Transhumanist/User_page_design|Wikipedia User Page Design Center]] 
   *  [[http://usemod.com/cgi-bin/mb.pl?FrontLawn|MeatballWiki : FrontLawn]]    *  [[http://usemod.com/cgi-bin/mb.pl?FrontLawn|MeatballWiki : FrontLawn]] 
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