EMWCon Spring 2017/Building confidence in your wiki

Getting a wiki setup, and growing its use inside an organization, can some times be a challenge. From technical support to adoption, how do you get more people to use your wiki and how do you become confident in talking about it to others? I'll cover a few various aspects, but they all largely focus around a few key areas.

Why open source
Open source solutions often survive internal company changes in turmoil. They are inexpensive and more flexible that what you can buy 'off the shelf'. No special hardware, no proprietary licenses, minimal system requirements, familiar LAMP stack for ops and development work.

Why wiki
What does collaboration look like in 2017? In what ways are 'the wiki way' more efficient and productive than traditional content management and file storage solutions.?

Why MediaWiki
Why use the most-popular wiki software in the world?