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= Introduction = | = Introduction = | ||
DataFlex.Wiki is a free resource for DataFlex developers to share and promote their knowledge, ideas, resources and projects with other developers. | |||
This wiki complements the thriving DataFlex community, and aims to provide a site where all DataFlex tools, utilities and resources (new and old) both from Data Access (producers of DataFlex) and third party DataFlex software companies are brought together. | |||
==wiki technologies== | ==wiki technologies== | ||
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*news://news.dataaccess.com | *news://news.dataaccess.com | ||
*The whitepapers (here Data Access do all the hard work) | *The whitepapers (here Data Access do all the hard work) | ||
*http://vdf-guidance.com | *http://vdf-guidance.com (use twitter @vdfguidance to keep up with news!) | ||
*VdfQuery | *VdfQuery | ||
*SCANDUC (and other user conferences!) | *SCANDUC (and other user conferences!) | ||
*Blogs. They are sources for good information. | *Blogs. They are sources for good information. | ||
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DataFlex.Wiki was created under another name: VdfWiki. | |||
VdfWiki started its life as a response to a debate started at [http://blog.front-it.dk/2007/07/03/is-there-enough-education-in-visual-dataflex/ Charlotte's web] | VdfWiki started its life as a response to a debate started at [http://blog.front-it.dk/2007/07/03/is-there-enough-education-in-visual-dataflex/ Charlotte's web] | ||
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=== Administrators === | === Administrators === | ||
Check [[Special:Listusers|the list of users]] to see which users have "sysop" rights. --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 12:49, 25 November 2007 (CET) | |||
== Using | == Using DataFlex.Wiki == | ||
Checkout [[Help:Contents]] and [[Help:Editing]] for more information. | |||
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everybody can register for an account. | everybody can register for an account. | ||
To get an account you can just press "create account" in the upper right corner of vdfwiki. If you have experience from contributing to http://wikipedia.org , then you should feel at home at VdfWiki (it is the same system - mediawiki). | To get an account you can just press "create account" in the upper right corner of vdfwiki. | ||
If you have experience from contributing to http://wikipedia.org , then you should feel at home at VdfWiki (it is the same system - mediawiki). | |||
Note that if you forgot your password , then the wiki can send your password to the email account you supplied when creating the account. | |||
=== Posting guidelines === | === Posting guidelines === | ||
The administrators have setup the following guidelines [[VdfWiki_guidelines]] . Please respect these guidelines to make this a better wiki for everyone. | The administrators have setup the following guidelines [[VdfWiki_guidelines]] . Please respect these guidelines to make this a better wiki for everyone. | ||
=== Reverting content === | === Reverting content === | ||
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=== Watching pages === | === Watching pages === | ||
First of all you can check all 'recent changes' by clicking the link in the navigation menu. | First of all you can check all 'recent changes' by clicking the link in the navigation menu. | ||
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*Take a look at http://vdfwiki.com/index.php?title=Special:Wantedpages | *Take a look at http://vdfwiki.com/index.php?title=Special:Wantedpages | ||
*Help categorize pages at http://vdfwiki.com/index.php?title=Special:Uncategorizedpages | *Help categorize pages at http://vdfwiki.com/index.php?title=Special:Uncategorizedpages | ||
[[Category:DataFlex.Wiki]] | |||