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Reduce Travel with Online Collaboration

Tech Soup

For example, for every short-haul round trip on an airplane (for example, New York to Chicago or Frankfurt to London) you don't take, you'll save the environment around one half of a metric ton of CO2. And be sure and check out the great online video, Google Docs in Plain English. The most famous wiki is of course Wikipedia.

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Wikis: What, When, Why

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The most well-known example is Wikipedia , a user-generated encyclopedia which boasts over 6 million entries written and edited by about 30,000 volunteer participants. Wikipedia has become one of the top ten most-visited websites worldwide and is the only one in the top ten that is a non-profit initiative. Think of how Wikipedia works.

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