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Groups and Group Blogs, and Bringing Content Together
A group’s “arsenal” of Tools The connection between groups and group blogs on the Commons may not be that intuitive. Groups already come with an arsenal of tools, each of which may be configured to...
View ArticleAdditional Sorting Options on Group Forums
One of the many new features built into the Commons 1.3 update is better forum discussion management. In the past, forum topic comments were set in descending order and spread out over multiple pages...
View ArticleSearching for Commons Members Just Got Easier
One of the most visible new features built into the Commons 1.3 update is the new member directory filter. In the past, a search of members was a plain text search of all attributes of members...
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Changing Your Group Settings » What You Need to Know
There are three types of groups on the Commons, and each has differing levels of privacy. As the needs of a group change and evolve, they may want to adjust their group settings from private to...
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Staying in Touch with Your Group
The Commons’ powerful email notification system lets members of a group know when other members post content. Used in conjunction with a group blog, it lets you set up a nice place to share content and...
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Invitations to the Commons, to Groups, and to Group Blogs
When you invite colleagues or students to join the Commons, there are a number of options that can save you a bunch of time. Listed below are the basic scenarios, and how you can combine what you want...
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