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===Hidden Opportunity Costs===
[[Image:computerResource.png|thumb|500px|'''Since WIKI contents are accessible via the Internet, elements can be "woven" into a comprehensive and customized resource'''. ]]
:'''Westminster United Church can survive without WIKIs'''. Technical aspects of this church (in terms of computers) only makes make up a tiny elements of what the church does. In reality, it is the <u>contribution</u> of the church <u>members</u> and <u>volunteers</u> that keep the church operating.
:On the other hand, computer tools (such as WIKIs to help promote on-line collaboration) can help increase the productivity and communication of its membership. This author is a BIG BELIEVER in '''"opportunity costs"'''. '''These hidden costs can "creep-up" that acts as "friction" or "drag" to slow-down the smooth operation of projects and communication'''.