Sep 1, 2006

Links: Personal wikis: Three small, simple alternatives, British Airways Flies With Google Earth

  • Scott Nesbitt has written a great article for Linux.com called Personal Wikis: Three small, simple alternatives. He looks at DoxWiki, Wiki on a Stick, and TiddlyWiki. Dox Wiki is very small and doesn't require a database to store pages and revision history, so it can be a good option if you need to get a wiki up and running quickly. The latter two are notable becase they are both designed to run either on a computer or a
  • Forbes.com reports that British Airways has become the first airline to use Google Earth, "allowing visitors to not only book their flights, but find nearby hotels and car rentals on a 3D map. Once users have zoomed in on their chosen locale, the Google service provides a link through which they can make a booking back on the British Airways site."

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