Over the last couple of years, I’ve heard more than a couple of people say that the wiki will kill (or at least bite into) so-called traditional documentation. I’ve never subscribed to this point of view. While I could spend several thousand words explaining why, someone else has done it for me. Just read this blog post by Craig Haiss.

Related posts:

1. Musings on user-generated documentation
2. Wikis for supplementary documentation
3. Wikis, documentation, and aesthetics