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The founder of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit, has just launched a new online encyclopedia which may give the wildly successful Wikipedia a run for its money in terms of reliability and accuracy.

In a perfect world, this would make Wikipedia the ideal website for information on everything. However, this is not a perfect world.

Many people know about the free on-line encyclopedia, Wikipedia.org, but few people realize that the concept behind the encyclopedia, the Wiki, can be used for all sorts of uses. One of the best free, personal programs can be found at TiddlyWiki.com.

Wikipedia entries are usually updated by intrepid users within hours or even moments of new information disseminated about the topic at hand, and vandalism and abuse are apparent. This ain't your father's encyclopedia.

There are many things that you are allowed to learn from Wikipedia online business model but today I want to point at how this absolutely free online user edited encyclopedia use a particular Link Building strategy called "Link Bait"

The truth is that teenagers cannot do the referencing and research that are the prerequisite to serious scholarship - unless you stretch these words to an absurd limit.

Wikipedia is the largest source of reference materials on the Internet. Thousands of people have contributed the information found on Wikipedia.

What is Wikipedia? It's that information database that rests among the top results of just about every search term you type into Google. This article explains exactly what Wikipedia is, and why so much controversy surrounds its accuracy.

Wikipedia, the free community-driven online encyclopedia, announced Wednesday that it will start asking contributors who claim credentials to back up the claim. Anonymous posters will still be allowed, but will not be able to claim credentials.

Wikipedia has been in the media numerous times in the past few months. The popularity of the online encyclopedia has grown to phenomenal depths.

Wikipedia shot to popularity much like that of YouTube and Google. The website, referred to by some as the human encyclopedia project, has amassed....

Wikipedia is by far the largest encyclopedia on the Internet, but the fact that anyone can edit its articles can become a disadvantage when you look for information to research on the site. Learn to get the most out of a Wikipedia article.

Wikipedia, the free human-powered encyclopedia as some refer to it, is an invaluable source of knowledge. There always seem to be two types of individuals - though who....

Actor and Comedian Sinbad was falsely reported as dead by Wikipedia. Condolences came pouring in for the 50 year old comedian, who was alive and well, and currently on tour. When asked if he was upset, Sinbad just laughed.

Wikipedia is controversial among students. However, it can be used as a powerful tool for research and education.

The article gives a brief history of the Wikipedia project including the operation and function of a "wiki."

The rocky beginnings of Wikipedia and the behemoth it has become.

The Wikipedia poses such low barriers to entry (anyone can edit any number of its articles) that it is already attracting masses of teenagers as "contributors" and "editors", not to mention the less savory flotsam and jetsam of cyber-life.

Citizendium, created by a co-founder of Wikipedia, prides itself on peer reviewed articles. Will the public be enticed to contribute or use the site as a source?

Wikipedia is a very useful website, just be cautious in accepting everything you read on it.

An editorial on how Wikipedia has gone mainstream and the shadow Wikipedia that has arisen during its meteoric rise.

Wikipedia was created back in 2001 and has since became on of the most used and largest online reference sites.

These days everybody likes to hate on Wikipedia because it has incorrect information. News flash! All references have incorrect information.

In this article, I use the entry for Ronin in wikipedia to display the lack of credibility in this online encyclopedia.

There are problems with the Wiki-trifecta -- Wikipedia, Wikimedia, and Wikia -- that stem from people whose credentials and ethics are rightfully in question, due to the lack of accountability.

A discussion about the decision of Pennsylvania's schools banning the use of wikipedia as reference work.

This article discusses why Wikipedia may replace textbooks one day.

The Encyclopedia of Life (eol.org) made its debut February 26, 2008 and was so popular that the site crashed within hours. The site logged more than 11.5 million viewers in the first 5 1/2 hours

The way Wikipedia currently works is that anyone can anonymously edit any entry on the site. And a lot of contributors and subject-matter experts feel that people abuse and misuse the freedom Wikipedia's set-up provides by inputting information that is rarely questioned.

In its new form, the Britannica is as user-friendly as the Encarta. With monthly updates and the aforementioned 6-12 months of free access to its impressive powerhouse online Web site, it is bound to give the former close competition.

Last Saturday Sinbad passed away, according to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. An updated post was made on the Sinbad Wikipedia page saying that he had passed away from a heart attack.

There will be a living, always changing Online encyclopedia available for use by scientists, professors researchers and all other educators along with anyone who just wants to look

There are more advantages to having an online encyclopedia than getting all the books that a physical set would give you. In this article you will read about all those advantages.

Lately, more and more companies have been caught with their hand in the Wikipedia cookie jar, editing their competitors information and deleting complaints on their own page.

Google recently announced it's plans of a new wiki-style web tool. Google Knol's will be similar to Wikipedia but with a few alternations, the promise of money! This may convince users to use Knols instead of Wikipedia.

A new website much like Wikipedia where users can write stories about other people.

On December 13th Google revealed its new Wikipedia competitor named "Knol". Google's focus seems to be firmly on the interest of the writer, quality of work, recognition and of course a share of the Google Ad revenue.

Creating a wikipedia result for your business can greatly increase your revenue

Wikipedia is an excellent resource for all types of research. This guide contains a few ways to use Wikipedia you may not have heard of before.

Conservapedia bills itself as "The Trustworthy Encyclopedia". Kind of the way Fox News bills itself as fair and balanced. Let the laughter ring across the nation.

Thought you were safe online? Think again. In this article I explain how I can find everything about you from just a few online sources. Lock the doors at night because I'm coming...