Wiki source code of UserGuide
Version 66.6 by Vincent Massol on 2009/05/12
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| 1 | #startfloatingbox() | ||
| 2 | *Contents* | ||
| 3 | #toc ("2" "3" "") | ||
| 4 | #endfloatingbox() | ||
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| 6 | 1 User's Guide | ||
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| 8 | XWiki is first and foremost a standard wiki. You might want to read up on the [definition of a wiki>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiwiki]. This section of the documentation will show you how to use all the basic features of XWiki. However XWiki is also a [second generation wiki>platform:Main.SecondGenerationWiki] with powerful programming features which are documented in the [Developer's Guide>platform:DevGuide.WebHome]. | ||
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| 10 | Start by reading the [Getting Started Guide>GettingStarted.WebHome]. | ||
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| 12 | At the same time as you follow the guides below we recommend that you try out what you learn on the [Playground>http://playground.xwiki.org]. This is a XWiki instance that we've set up for you so that you can easily discover the joys of using a wiki. | ||
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| 14 | After you've learnt what a wiki is and how it works, you might want to create your own XWiki: | ||
| 15 | * You can [download>xwiki:Main.Download] XWiki and [install>platform:AdminGuide.Installation] it on your machine. | ||
| 16 | * If you're a non-profit organization you can request an online wiki to be created for you on [MyXWiki>http://myxwiki.org]. | ||
| 17 | * If you're a commercial company you can buy some hosting from [XWiki SAS>http://www.xwiki.com/xwiki/bin/view/Services/Hosting]. | ||
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| 19 | 1.1 Getting Started Videos & Animations | ||
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| 21 | 1.1.1 Animations | ||
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| 23 | * *[XWiki's main features in 10 slides>UserGuide.Diaporama]* | ||
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| 25 | 1.1.1 Videos | ||
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| 27 | Here are some videos to get you started quickly: | ||
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| 29 | 1.1.1.1 New videos | ||
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| 31 | * [Edit a page in XWiki>EditVideo] | ||
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| 33 | * [Create a page in XWiki>CreateVideo] | ||
| 34 | |||
| 35 | * [Insert an image or a file>InsertVideo] | ||
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| 37 | * [View a page history>HistoryVideo] | ||
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| 39 | 1.1.1.1 Older videos | ||
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| 41 | * <a href="$doc.getAttachmentURL("emphasizing_wysiwyg.swf")" target="_blank">Basic editing using the WYSIWYG editor</a> | ||
| 42 | * <a href="$doc.getAttachmentURL("linksedition_wysiwyg.swf")" target="_blank">Creating various types of links using the WYSIWYG editor</a> | ||
| 43 | * <a href="$doc.getAttachmentURL("table_wysiwyg.swf")" target="_blank">Creating tables using the WYSIWYG editor</a> | ||
| 44 | * <a href="$doc.getAttachmentURL("tablemodification_wysiwyg.swf")" target="_blank">Making modifications to a table using the WYSIWYG editor</a> | ||
| 45 | * <a href="$doc.getAttachmentURL("history_wysiwyg.swf")" target="_blank">Viewing page history and rolling back an older version</a> | ||
| 46 | * <a href="$doc.getAttachmentURL("createspace_wysiwyg.swf")" target="_blank">Creating a new Space</a> | ||
| 47 | * <a href="$doc.getAttachmentURL("files_wysiwyg.swf")" target="_blank">Attaching files to a page</a> | ||
| 48 | * <a href="$doc.getAttachmentURL("attachfile_wysiwyg.swf")" target="_blank">Attaching a file using the WYSIWYG editor</a> | ||
| 49 | * <a href="$doc.getAttachmentURL("attachimage_wysiwyg.swf")" target="_blank">Attaching an image using the WYSIWYG editor</a> | ||
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| 51 | 1.1 Features | ||
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| 53 | In order to learn how to use XWiki, browse through the [different features>Main.Features]. You can also give a look to the [XWiki's features in 10 slides>UserGuide.Diaporama] diaporama. |
