Building your
applications right
into your wiki
Thomas Mortagne
Core Developer Xwiki project depuis juillet
2007
12 décembre 2008

Agenda
• Wiki 2.0
• XWiki SAS
• XWiki Community
• Some XWiki users
• Application Development Platform
• New
• GlassFish & JavaDB
• Future
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Wiki 2.0: Characteristics
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XWiki SAS
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Start-up fondée en 2004 par Ludovic Dubost
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Éditeur de solutions de collaboration
professionnelles et open source
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Solutions basées sur le principe du Wiki
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XPertNet devient XWiki SAS en 2008
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CA 2008 de 800 K€
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Effectifs au 31/10/08 : 28

XWiki Community
Meritocratic community
• Apache Software Foundation rules
Committers
• Total: 35
• Active (committed in a year): 15
• Very active (weekly commits): 9
Releases
• Every 2-3 weeks (32 platform releases since in 2008)
Mailing lists subs
• Subscribers
• User list: 345
• Dev list: 190
• Mails
• User list: 10 / day
• Dev list: 50 / day

Some XWiki users
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Curriki
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OpenSolaris
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France 2025
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Total
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Mandriva
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Wolters Kluvers
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ObjectWeb2
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Wiki 2.0 Platform: Services available
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New
• Rendering framework
• Wikimodel
• Doxia
• GWT WYSIWYG
• JSR 223 macro + Groovy 1.6
• XWiki Query Language
• Webdav
• XEclipse 1.2
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GlassFish & JavaDB
• New standard distribution
• Soon the default
• Production ready
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Wiki 2.0: Future & Innovation
• P2P & Offline
• Mobile Access
• Realtime WYSIWYG editor
• “IDE” like Development Tools in the wiki
• Semantic Wiki
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Q&A
Me
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