{"id":2256,"date":"2009-09-22T17:06:46","date_gmt":"2009-09-22T15:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tokao.com\/?p=2256"},"modified":"2009-09-22T17:06:46","modified_gmt":"2009-09-22T15:06:46","slug":"pbworks-adds-microblogging-and-email-upload-features-to-wikis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/22\/pbworks-adds-microblogging-and-email-upload-features-to-wikis\/","title":{"rendered":"PBworks Adds Microblogging And Email Upload Features To Wikis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 19px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; color: #009f00;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PBworks<\/a><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms';\"><span style=\"line-height: normal;\"> <\/span><\/span>(formally\u00a0known as PBwiki), a startup that specializes in helping businesses, non-profits, and educational institutions collaborate via wikis, today announced its Social Collaboration Update for PBworks Project Edition and Legal Edition, which integrates social media-style user profiles and microblogging to help teams work together more easily.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 19px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px;\">The new user profiles in PBworks allow organizations to specify which fields to include (e.g. office location, department, relevant skills and experience, etc., converting a company\u2019s PBworks Network into a searchable personnel roster. Now, user profiles automatically include a list of the users contributions such as edits and file uploads, as well as tasks each user is working on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 19px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px;\">PBworks is also going more social with the release of real-time, Twitter-style microblogging to facilitate unstructured collaboration such as brainstorming and discussions. Along with real-time updates, PBworks has added email upload support, so authorized users can add wiki pages and upload files simply by sending an email to that wiki.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 19px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px;\">The \u201cSocial Collaboration Update\u201d as PBworks is calling it, is available today for all Project Edition and Legal Edition customers. PBworks is based in San Mateo, Calif., and has raised\u00a0$2.45 million in venture funding<span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms';\"><span style=\"line-height: normal;\"> <\/span><\/span>to date.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2261\" title=\"pbworks\" src=\"http:\/\/tokao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/pbworks-300x189.png\" alt=\"pbworks\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PBworks (formally\u00a0known as PBwiki), a startup that specializes in helping businesses, non-profits, and educational institutions collaborate via wikis, today announced its Social Collaboration Update for PBworks Project Edition and Legal Edition, which integrates social media-style user profiles and microblogging to help teams work together more easily. The new user profiles in PBworks allow organizations to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,20],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-2256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","category-url","tag-techcrunch"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tokao.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}