[conspire] Real online presence v. outsourced SaaS hosting, again

Don Marti dmarti at zgp.org
Tue May 17 17:21:49 PDT 2011


begin Rick Moen quotation of Tue, May 17, 2011 at 04:41:27PM -0700:

> Proponents talk up the advantages of multiuser editing of documents, 
> but it's not clear that they're actually benefiting from the limited
> amount of editing concurrency supported.  To the extent that they are, 
> one would have to ask whether, e.g., checking an RTF document out of
> version control and then checking changes back in might not give all the
> advantage that's useful.

One option for the best of both worlds:
  http://www.branchable.com/about/

It's a hosted service, but under the hood it's
Ikiwiki/Git, so you can (with the investment of a
weekend tweaking around with Ikiwiki) move your site
to another service or your own box.

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Don Marti                    
http://zgp.org/~dmarti/
dmarti at zgp.org




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