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:In the 70s, computer programmers collaborated via computer networks to develop software applications. The open-source collaborative model is considered to be the most cost-effective "benchmark model" of developing software. In fact, it has long been recognized that Linux is the largest on-line collaborative project in the World. '''If the new catch-phrase "Working in the Cloud" applies to storing documents and editing them in "cyberspace", then this author has been "Working in the Cloud" since 1998 (long before this "catch-phrase" was invented)...'''
[[Image:wikiProject.png|thumb|600px | '''Wikis can be used to document church projects'''. These can be used as "time capsules" providing information, reflection, and historical significance. Mind-Maps can be incorporated into the WIKI to show up-to-date status of project's progress.]]
:'''This "need to connect" has now extended from educational institutions into our homes and our everyday lives:'''