[pmwiki-users] selling pmwiki to high school students

[tamouse pontiki]

On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Edwin Marte <edwin.marte at leidba.com> wrote:
> I think the phrase  "if not blog only" is the key. If students want a only a
> blog and they are not testing anything else then probably they would see
> wordpress somekind easier, nicer and more standard looking in someway.  But
> since the moment you want some forms, special pages or any specific app then
> probably if they try to implement with both them at the end pmwiki would be
> the way to go.
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 12:50 PM, ABClf <languefrancaise at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Maybe just run a test to demonstrate wich one is the best according to the
>> project.
>> Install pmwiki and usefull recipes & install WP and a few addons ; then
>> create a few pages and connect them.
>> After a few weeks, if not blog only, pmwiki should gain interest because
>> of its deep qualities.
>>
>> ;)
>>
>>
>>
>> 2014-02-01 Peter Bowers <pbowers at pobox.com>:
>>>
>>> I am teaching a high school class in computers and our most recent
>>> project was creating a site in WordPress and in PMWiki.  At the end my
>>> students were not overly enamored with the setup and configuration of pmwiki
>>> and wanted to know why they would ever use that over WordPress.
>>>
>>> I gave several thoughts but then I promised to write to the list to get
>>> further input.
>>>
>>> If you were "selling" pmwiki to a group of high school students with
>>> limited technical experience but good potential, what would you say are its
>>> top advantages as compared with WP?
>>>
>>> -Peter
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Gosh, I'd have a hard time of this. I dislike wordpress so much, and
love pmwiki so much. I'm sure I'd give them the wrong answers. :)