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Skywiki is apparently the Corporate-Wide Knowledge Portal of Fraport AG.
Skywiki is apparently the Corporate-Wide Knowledge Portal of Fraport AG.


In 2007, the German airport operator Fraport AG set up its corporate Wiki – Skywiki – as part of the “knowledge management“ program. A basic requirement was that all 12,000 employees were to have access to this knowledge data bank. To ensure high acceptance of Skywiki, the software MediaWiki applied by Wikipedia was implemented thus enabling anonymous writing and changing of articles. <br>
In 2007, the German airport operator [http://www.fraport.com/cms/default/rubrik/2/2228.htm Fraport AG] set up its corporate Wiki – Skywiki – as part of the “knowledge management“ program. A basic requirement was that all 12,000 employees were to have access to this knowledge data bank. To ensure high acceptance of Skywiki, the software MediaWiki applied by Wikipedia was implemented thus enabling anonymous writing and changing of articles. <br>
After a 2 years long test period there were 580,000 accesses to the Fraport knowledge portal. Approximately 600 authors registered, 2,870 articles were written and 2.600 files (pictures, PDF documents) loaded.<br>
After a 2 years long test period there were 580,000 accesses to the Fraport knowledge portal. Approximately 600 authors registered, 2,870 articles were written and 2.600 files (pictures, PDF documents) loaded.<br>
The reason for the high number of users was not the technology but the active communication of the tools and intensive recruitment of potential authors.
The reason for the high number of users was not the technology but the active communication of the tools and intensive recruitment of potential authors.
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