Asia
An American Teaching in Asia Reports on Why Japan Loves Wikis
Wikipedia Japan I’m excited to be able to share insights with you today from an itinerant English teacher on the topic of Japanese interest in wikis. Hopefully you will remember this topic from last week’s discoveries here and here. The author has been in Asia for several years as a professional English teacher, first working [read more...]
Inside Japan’s Wiki Obsession
Today we’re digging deeper into the search engine dominance of wikis in Japan. Unfortunately, the best explanations I’ve uncovered thus far are specific to Wikipedia rather than wiki technology in general. I hope we can agree that Wikipedia is the cultural vanguard that paves the way for all future wiki projects. With that in mind, [read more...]

