Top Contributors Awards! HoloLens, Azure Virtual Network Troubleshooting, Small Basic, Azure Active Directory PowerShell and so much more!
Welcome back for another analysis of contributions to TechNet Wiki over the last week.
First up, the weekly leader board snapshot...
As always, here are the results of another weekly crawl over the updated articles feed.
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Most Revisions Award Who has made the most individual revisions |
#1 Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) with 38 revisions.
#2 Richard Mueller with 26 revisions.
#3 Peter Geelen with 26 revisions.
Just behind the winners but also worth a mention are:
#4 Ryen Kia Zhi Tang with 20 revisions.
#5 Deva [MSFT] with 18 revisions.
#6 Rob de Jong - MSFT with 15 revisions.
#7 Yayati C with 9 revisions.
#8 Kjetil Tonstad with 8 revisions.
#9 Gaurav Kumar Arora with 8 revisions.
#10 SYEDSHANU with 7 revisions.
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Most Articles Updated Award Who has updated the most articles |
#1 Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) with 18 articles.
#2 Richard Mueller with 18 articles.
#3 Peter Geelen with 15 articles.
Just behind the winners but also worth a mention are:
#4 Gaurav Kumar Arora with 8 articles.
#5 Ryen Kia Zhi Tang with 7 articles.
#6 Kjetil Tonstad with 5 articles.
#7 Nonki Takahashi with 4 articles.
#8 Ed Price - MSFT with 4 articles.
#9 Emiliano Musso with 4 articles.
#10 SYEDSHANU with 2 articles.
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Most Updated Article Award Largest amount of updated content in a single article |
The article to have the most change this week was Azure Virtual Network Troubleshooting: Change the address space containing a functional server farm, by dinusha048
This week's revisers were Peter Geelen & dinusha048
It's new and very useful! Thank you dinusha048 for this contribution to the annals of TechNet wiki.
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Longest Article Award Biggest article updated this week |
This week's largest document to get some attention is Small Basic Blog: Authoring Schedule, by Ed Price - MSFT
This week's reviser was Nonki Takahashi
Small Basic is small but BIG! Behold the Small Basic evangelists, queueing up to tell you how awesome it is!
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Most Revised Article Award Article with the most revisions in a week |
This week's most fiddled with article is TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2016, by Pete Laker. It was revised 17 times last week.
This week's revisers were Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013), Ryen Kia Zhi Tang, Pete Laker, Sibeesh Venu, Deva [MSFT], SMSVikasK, Richard Mueller, Johns-305, C Sharp Conner, Chervine & Emiliano Musso
Legends in the making, one and all. More amazing reads and fascinating facts come thick and fast from our community contributors!
As Guru often wins, this week's SECOND most fiddled with article is Microsoft Azure Active Directory PowerShell Module Version Release History, by Shawn Tabrizi. It was revised 14 times last week.
This week's reviser was Rob de Jong - MSFT
Now this is actually very useful for many, as PowerShell goes from strength to strength, we must all keep up with this journey. Thanks Shawn.
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Most Popular Article Award Collaboration is the name of the game! |
The article to be updated by the most people this week is Introduction To HoloLens, by Santhakumar Munuswamy
After Guru, nothing had more than two editors this week, so I picked this one, as is a great subject, picking up a lot of momentum lately. Seriously cool gadget...
This week's revisers were Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) & Santhakumar Munuswamy
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Ninja Edit Award A ninja needs lightning fast reactions! |
Below is a list of this week's fastest ninja edits. That's an edit to an article after another person
- Revision 3 of BizTalk Server: Sending Control Messages to Long Running Processes was saved by Peter Geelen just 21 minutes after Johns-305Congratulations to Peter Geelen! Another well deserved win!
Also in the top ten are: - Revision 1 of Solution - Install Fresh Data Warehouse on Post UR Updated SCSM Environment was saved by Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) just 38 minutes after C Sharp Conner
Revision 61 of TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2016 was saved by Richard Mueller just 65 minutes after Johns-305
Revision 67 of TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2016 was saved by Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) just 198 minutes after Sibeesh Venu
Revision 57 of TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2016 was saved by Chervine just 359 minutes after Emiliano Musso
Revision 59 of TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2016 was saved by Ryen Kia Zhi Tang just 471 minutes after C Sharp Conner
Revision 63 of TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2016 was saved by Deva [MSFT] just 543 minutes after SMSVikasK
Revision 60 of TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2016 was saved by Johns-305 just 866 minutes after Ryen Kia Zhi Tang
Revision 62 of TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2016 was saved by SMSVikasK just 947 minutes after Richard Mueller
Revision 66 of TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2016 was saved by Sibeesh Venu just 1129 minutes after Deva [MSFT]
Winner Summary Let's celebrate our winners! Below are a few statistics on this week's award winners.
These stats are a few months out of date, but we should soon have some extra hands helping, to update as soon as possible.Most Revisions Award Winner
The reviser is the winner of this category.Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) has won 13 previous Top Contributor Awards. Most recent five shown below:
- 02 Jul '16: Most Revisions Award
- 02 Jul '16: Most Articles Updated Award
- 13 Jun '16: Most Revisions Award
- 13 Jun '16: Most Articles Updated Award
- 16 May '16: Ninja Edit Award for cloud-app-discovery-agent-changelog
Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) has not yet had any interviews, featured articles or TechNet Guru medals (see below)
Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013)'s profile page
Most Articles Award Winner
The reviser is the winner of this category.Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013)
Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) is mentioned above.
Most Updated Article Award Winner
The author is the winner, as it is their article that has had the changes.dinusha048
This is the first Top Contributors award for dinusha048 on TechNet Wiki! Congratulations dinusha048!
dinusha048 has not yet had any interviews, featured articles or TechNet Guru medals (see below)
Longest Article Award Winner
The author is the winner, as it is their article that is so long!Ed Price - MSFT
Ed Price - MSFT has been interviewed on TechNet Wiki!
- 05 Dec '11: the-non-invisible-ninja-ed-price
- 30 Jul '12: interview-with-ed-price
- 17 Jun '13: interview-with-a-wiki-ninja-richard-and-ed
Ed Price - MSFT has featured articles on TechNet Wiki!
- 01 Jun '11: Power Pivot Overview
- 27 Oct '11: DAX Resource Center
- 03 Nov '11: BizTalk Server 2010
- 17 Nov '11: Feature Requests for TechNet and MSDN Profiles and Social Platform Tools
- 20 Dec '11: How to Become an MVP or MCC
- 07 Feb '12: HomeGroup and IPv6 Troubleshooting Guide
- 12 Mar '12: SharePoint: Integrate Skype and Facebook Features
- 09 May '12: How to Become an MSDN or TechNet Forum Moderator/Answerer
- 25 May '12: How to Get Hyperlinks in Your Microsoft Forum Signature
- 20 Jul '12: The Different Roles in MSDN and TechNet Forums
- 28 Aug '12: How to Ban or Report a TechNet or MSDN User Account
- 12 Oct '12: Official Microsoft Forum Sites
- 11 Jan '13: Forum OP Tips: How to Ask a Question Efficiently in a TechNet/MSDN Forum
- 22 Jan '13: Wiki: User Experience Guidelines
- 11 Feb '13: TechNet Wiki: Technology Tags
- 05 Mar '13: Internet Explorer 9 (IE9): How to Set a Popup Window to Open in a New Tab
- 08 Jun '13: MSDN and TechNet Forum Support
- 21 Oct '13: Wiki: How to Report a TechNet Wiki Performance Issue
- 16 Dec '13: Interview with a Wiki Ninja
Ed Price - MSFT has won 140 previous Top Contributor Awards. Most recent five shown below:
- 02 Jul '16: Longest Article Award for small-basic-blog-authoring-schedule
- 18 Apr '16: Most Popular Article Award for wiki-ninjas-blog-authoring-schedule
- 10 Apr '16: Longest Article Award for small-basic-blog-authoring-schedule
- 01 Apr '16: Most Updated Article Award for wiki-platforms-portal
- 06 Mar '16: Most Updated Article Award for wiki-management-portal
Ed Price - MSFT has TechNet Guru medals, for the following articles:
- In Apr '14: Power BI Portal
- In May '14: Programming Home Projects with Microsoft Small Basic: Chapter 1: Writing Programs Using Small Basic
- In May '14: Programming Home Projects with Microsoft Small Basic: Chapter 6: Flash Card Math Quiz Project
- In Jun '14: Yammer: Announcements Feature
- In Jul '14: Small Basic Survival Guide
- In Sep '14: Power BI Community Council
- In Nov '14: Small Basic Student Testimonies
- In Dec '14: Skype: How to Add Moderators/Administrators to a Chat Group
- In Dec '14: Skype Portal
- In Jan '15: Skype: Messaging Features
- In Feb '15: Small Basic: The History of the Logo Turtle
- In Feb '15: Small Basic: The History of the Logo Turtle
- In Mar '15: Small Basic on TechNet Gallery
- In Apr '15: Programming Games with Small Basic: Chapter 6: Tic Tac Toe Program
- In Apr '15: Live Meeting Portal
- In Jul '15: Small Basic Sample: Nesting Subroutines
- In Jul '15: Small Basic Sample: The Triangle Area Calculator
- In Jul '15: Wiki: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Portal
- In Aug '15: Small Basic: Scientific Notation
- In Sep '15: Small Basic: Automatic Type Conversion
- In Oct '15: Microsoft Small Basic 1.2 Release Note Ed Price - MSFT's profile page
Most Revised Article Winner
The author is the winner, as it is their article that has ben changed the mostPete Laker
XAML guy has been interviewed on TechNet Wiki!
- 23 Oct '12: interview-with-2-wikininjas-peter-laker-amp-ana-paula-de-almeida
- 28 Oct '13: interview-with-quot-xaml-guy-quot
XAML guy has featured articles on TechNet Wiki!
- 11 Nov '12: TechNet Wiki Widget (Windows 8)
- 23 Nov '12: Blackboard Design Pattern: A Practical Example - Radar Defense System
XAML guy has won 112 previous Top Contributor Awards. Most recent five shown below:
- 02 Jul '16: Most Revised Article Award for technet-guru-contributions-june-2016
- 16 May '16: Most Popular Article Award for technet-guru-contributions-may-2016
- 08 May '16: Most Popular Article Award for technet-guru-contributions-may-2016
- 01 May '16: Most Revised Article Award for technet-guru-contributions-april-2016
- 24 Apr '16: Most Revised Article Award for technet-guru-contributions-april-2016
XAML guy has TechNet Guru medals, for the following articles:
- In Jun '13: WPF: How to manage available/selected lists. Simple examples. MVVM and Code behind
- In Jul '13: WPF Data, Item and Control Templates - Minimum code, maximum awesome
- In Aug '13: Best ComboBox Tutorial Ever
- In Oct '13: WPF: Watermarked TextBox and PasswordBox
- In May '14: TechNet Guru Competition: Judge System Explanation
- In Jun '14: History and Technology Behind the TechNet Wiki Ninja Belt Calculator
- In Mar '15: Convert and Edit Microsoft Office Live Meeting Recordings XAML guy's profile page
Shawn Tabrizi
This is the first Top Contributors award for Shawn Tabrizi on TechNet Wiki! Congratulations Shawn Tabrizi!
Shawn Tabrizi has not yet had any interviews, featured articles or TechNet Guru medals (see below)
Most Popular Article Winner
The author is the winner, as it is their article that has had the most attention.Santhakumar Munuswamy
This is the first Top Contributors award for Santhakumar Munuswamy on TechNet Wiki! Congratulations Santhakumar Munuswamy!
Santhakumar Munuswamy has not yet had any interviews, featured articles or TechNet Guru medals (see below)
Santhakumar Munuswamy's profile page
Ninja Edit Award Winner
The author is the reviser, for it is their hand that is quickest!Peter Geelen
Peter Geelen - MSFT has been interviewed on TechNet Wiki!
Peter Geelen - MSFT has featured articles on TechNet Wiki!
- 19 Aug '11: Wiki: How to Automatically Add a Table of Contents (TOC) to Your TechNet Wiki Article
- 05 Sep '11: Forefront Identity Manager Resources
- 03 Jan '12: FIM 2010 Wiki Articles
- 08 May '12: How to Use PowerShell to Create a Wiki Catalog Page
- 09 Mar '13: FIM 2010 Software Solutions from Partners
- 11 Apr '15: Wiki Governance: Copyright, Privacy & Piracy
- 31 Dec '15: Wiki Governance: Copyright, Privacy & Piracy
Peter Geelen - MSFT has won 111 previous Top Contributor Awards. Most recent five shown below:
- 02 Jul '16: Most Revisions Award
- 02 Jul '16: Most Articles Updated Award
- 02 Jul '16: Ninja Edit Award for biztalk-server-sending-control-messages-to-long-running-processes
- 13 Jun '16: Most Revisions Award
- 13 Jun '16: Most Articles Updated Award
Peter Geelen - MSFT has TechNet Guru medals, for the following articles:
- In Nov '14: Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) - Resource Portal
- In Sep '15: FIM 2010: Verifying the Sync Engine Security Groups
- In Sep '15: PowerShell: Event viewer statistics Peter Geelen - MSFT's profile page
What a batch of great reads this week! Thank you to everyone who continues to help TechNet wiki become the central source for everything we'd ever need!
Best regards,
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