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 Edward van Biljon with 98 revisions.
#2 Richard Mueller with 74 revisions.
#3 Hansamali with 39 revisions.
Just behind the winners but also worth a mention are:
#4 Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) with 27 revisions.
#5 Peter Geelen with 23 revisions.
#6 SYEDSHANU with 22 revisions.
#7 Ryen Kia Zhi Tang with 18 revisions.
#8 Chervine with 18 revisions.
#9 Pushpendra K Singh with 12 revisions.
#10 Burak Ugur with 9 revisions.
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Most Articles Updated Award Who has updated the most articles |
#1 Edward van Biljon with 97 articles.
#2 Richard Mueller with 58 articles.
#3 Peter Geelen with 9 articles.
Just behind the winners but also worth a mention are:
#4 Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) with 9 articles.
#5 SYEDSHANU with 9 articles.
#6 Hansamali with 8 articles.
#7 Wim Beck with 5 articles.
#8 Ronen Ariely (aka pituach) with 4 articles.
#9 Packt with 3 articles.
#10 Arleta Wanat with 3 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 ASP.NET Core With Visual Studio 2017 RC, by Sandeep Shekhawat
This week’s reviser was Sandeep Shekhawat
New and shiny! Sandeep in with more Core goodness! This is great to see, and to read!
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Longest Article Award Biggest article updated this week |
This week’s largest document to get some attention is List of forums by Languages, categories, and field of discussions, by Ronen Ariely (aka pituach)
This week’s reviser was Ronen Ariely (aka pituach)
Woooh! What a colossal page of value! You need? You find! Thanks for your continued work on this Ronen!
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Most Revised Article Award Article with the most revisions in a week |
This week’s most fiddled with article is Create a Web API application in ASP.NETCore, by Hansamali. It was revised 19 times last week.
This week’s reviser was Hansamali
Nice new subject, nice new article! This is what we like to see. TechNet always relevant. Ready when you are.
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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 TechNet Guru Competitions – November 2016, by Peter Geelen
More lovely literature floods in to the great knowledge base we call TNWiki. What legends, what super stars! Big things in the new year, so get in now and build up some stats…
This week’s revisers were Hansamali, Sandeep Shekhawat, Pushpendra K Singh, Nico Martens, Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013) & Maria Couto
As Guru often wins, the article to be updated by the SECOND most people this week is Azure SQL Database: How To Set Dynamic Data Masking, by Kuppurasu
A great subject, and some serious attention from some of our finest.
This week’s revisers were Peter Geelen, Richard Mueller, Burak Ugur & Kuppurasu
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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 2 of SharePoint and CSS Tricks – Rounded Corner was saved by Burak Ugur just 1 minute after Thangu3168Congratulations to Burak Ugur! A fine win for sure!
Also in the top ten are: - Revision 10 of Xamarin + Azure: Part 1 – The Basics was saved by Peter Geelen just 6 minutes after Chervine
- Revision 1 of Azure SQL Database: How To Set Dynamic Data Masking was saved by Burak Ugur just 18 minutes after Kuppurasu
- Revision 3 of Visual Studio 2015: Apache Cordova Quick Start was saved by Peter Geelen just 58 minutes after Richard Mueller
- Revision 9 of SharePoint 2016 List of All available PowerShell cmdlets was saved by Peter Geelen just 61 minutes after Waqas Sarwar(MCSE 2013)
- Revision 11 of Xamarin + Azure: Part 1 – The Basics was saved by Chervine just 64 minutes after Peter Geelen
- Revision 1 of Visual Studio 2015; Ionic Blank App – Getting Started was saved by Burak Ugur just 101 minutes after Alagunila Meganathan
- Revision 1 of Visual Studio 2015: Apache Cordova Quick Start was saved by Burak Ugur just 109 minutes after Alagunila Meganathan
- Revision 2 of .NET Core with a Linux server: Hello World! was saved by Peter Geelen just 145 minutes after Hansamali
- Revision 26 of TechNet Guru Competitions – November 2016 was saved by Nico Martens just 275 minutes after Pushpendra K Singh
Winner Summary
Let’s celebrate our winners!Below are a few statistics on this week’s award winners.
Most Revisions Award Winner
The reviser is the winner of this category.Edward van Biljon
Ed (DareDevil57) has been interviewed on TechNet Wiki!
Ed (DareDevil57) has won 52 previous Top Contributor Awards. Most recent five shown below:
- 27 Nov ’16: Most Revisions Award
- 27 Nov ’16: Most Articles Updated Award
- 01 Oct ’16: Most Revisions Award
- 01 Oct ’16: Most Articles Updated Award
- 26 Sep ’16: Most Revisions Award
Ed (DareDevil57) has not yet had any featured articles or TechNet Guru medals (see below)
Ed (DareDevil57)’s profile page
Most Articles Award Winner
The reviser is the winner of this category.Edward van Biljon
Edward van Biljon is mentioned above.
Most Updated Article Award Winner
The author is the winner, as it is their article that has had the changes.Sandeep Shekhawat
This is the first Top Contributors award for Sandeep Shekhawat on TechNet Wiki! Congratulations Sandeep Shekhawat!
Sandeep Shekhawat has TechNet Guru medals, for the following articles:
Sandeep Shekhawat has not yet had any interviews or featured articles (see below)
Sandeep Shekhawat’s profile page
Longest Article Award Winner
The author is the winner, as it is their article that is so long!Ronen Ariely (aka pituach)
Ronen has been interviewed on TechNet Wiki!
Ronen has featured articles on TechNet Wiki!
- 12 Aug ’13: Shrink SQL Database During Restore
Ronen has won 12 previous Top Contributor Awards. Most recent five shown below:
- 27 Nov ’16: Longest Article Award for list-of-forums-by-languages-categories-and-field-of-discussions
- 31 Jul ’16: Longest Article Award for list-of-forums-by-languages-categories-and-field-of-discussions
- 24 Jul ’16: Most Revised Article Award for list-of-forums-by-languages-categories-and-field-of-discussions
- 24 Jul ’16: Most Popular Article Award for list-of-forums-by-languages-categories-and-field-of-discussions
- 07 Sep ’15: Most Popular Article Award for sql-and-transact-sql-free-e-books
Ronen has TechNet Guru medals, for the following articles:
- In Jul ’13: Shrink SQL Database during Restore
- In Sep ’13: T-SQL: Using Bulk Insert to import inconsistent data format (using pure T-SQL)
- In Oct ’13: Crazy TSQL Queries play time
- In Nov ’13: Random String
- In Nov ’13: SQL Server: Create Random String Using CLR
- In Jan ’14: Convert VBA Code to Transact-SQL
- In Apr ’14: Installing SQL 2014 Step by Step Tutorial
- In Apr ’14: Same Query on Different SQL Server Versions
- In Jul ’14: Transact-SQL: Join Order
- In Jul ’14: C Sharp: Multi-Types Application
- In Aug ’14: Transact-SQL: Return DBCC output in a View
- In Oct ’14: Representing list of values using a single value
- In Oct ’14: INSTEAD OF Triggers
- In Feb ’15: SQL Server Books Online
- In Feb ’15: Free E-Books about SQL and Transact-SQL languages
- In Feb ’15: SQL Server Books Online
- In Feb ’15: Free E-Books about SQL and Transact-SQL languages
- In May ’15: T-SQL: Sort data by multiple languages
- In Jun ’15: Database Engine: Dynamic Data Masking
- In Jun ’15: T-SQL: Dynamic Data Masking
- In Dec ’15: SQLCLR: Percentage User-Defined Aggregate Functions
- In Jan ’16: TechNet WIKI Images gallery
- In Jul ’16: SQL Server – Exposing masked data
Ronen Ariely (aka pituach) profile page
Most Revised Article Winner
The author is the winner, as it is their article that has ben changed the mostHansamali
Hansamali has won 2 previous Top Contributor Awards:
- 27 Nov ’16: Most Revisions Award
- 27 Nov ’16: Most Revised Article Award for create-a-web-api-application-in-asp-netcore
Hansamali 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.Peter Geelen
Peter Geelen has been interviewed on TechNet Wiki!
Peter Geelen 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 has won 139 previous Top Contributor Awards. Most recent five shown below:
- 27 Nov ’16: Most Articles Updated Award
- 27 Nov ’16: Most Popular Article Award for technet-guru-competitions-november-2016
- 01 Oct ’16: Most Revisions Award
- 01 Oct ’16: Most Articles Updated Award
- 01 Oct ’16: Longest Article Award for archive-wiki-ninjas-blog-authoring-schedule
Peter Geelen 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
- In Jan ’16: FIM 2010: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services – Part 1. Introduction
- In Jan ’16: FIM 2010: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services – Part 4. Detailed Description
- In May ’16: FIM2010 / MIM2016: Run profile statistics with PowerShell and Excel Pivot Tables
- In May ’16: FIM2010 / MIM2016: Run profile statistics with SQL and Excel Pivot Tables
- In May ’16: Wiki: Fixing table layout (table right side off page)
- In Jun ’16: Translation Wiki: Getting started
- In Jun ’16: Wiki: Before you post your article – Quick check list
- In Jun ’16: Microsoft Security Compliance Manager (SCM) Portal
- In Jul ’16: Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 Handbook: Online Companion Guide
- In Jul ’16: Wiki: Collection of Practical hints & tips for writing an article (from Wiki blog)
- In Jul ’16: Wiki: Portal or Survival guide?
- In Jul ’16: Best Practices for Internal AD Domain and Network Names
Kuppurasu
This is the first Top Contributors award for Kuppurasu on TechNet Wiki! Congratulations Kuppurasu!
Kuppurasu has not yet had any interviews, featured articles or TechNet Guru medals (see below)
Ninja Edit Award Winner
The author is the reviser, for it is their hand that is quickest!Burak Ugur
Burak Ugur has won 3 previous Top Contributor Awards:
- 27 Nov ’16: Ninja Edit Award for sharepoint-and-css-tricks-rounded-corner
- 26 Sep ’16: Ninja Edit Award for skype-for-business-client-registration-process-through-hlb
- 11 Sep ’16: Most Revisions Award
Burak Ugur has not yet had any interviews, featured articles or TechNet Guru medals (see below)
Burak Ugur’s profile page
————————– 8< ———————————-What an awesome week of awe inspiring work from so many of our favourite community members!
Next week, we have a new guest blogger taking over this slot.
Edward van Biljon will be selecting the winners and calling out the most notables.Best regards,
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