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Below is the growing list of new features, functionality, and upgrades that have been added to the IGLOO network during the first quarter of 2008:
Application Updates:
- Broadcasts - announcements were transformed to a blog application, giving communities more freedom in broadcasting community and individual messaging
- All core applications (Workarea, Calendar, Forums, Member Directory and Gallery) received style and functionality upgrades that brought each of them more into the web 2.0 methodology
Web Addresses:
- Domains have been sub-domained to give customers a more varied choice for their community web address
Community Browsing
- Contextual Breadcrumbs - were added to the event calendar to aid users in browsing and searching for events by year, month, and date
- Navigation - root level navigational items now have action menus contextually so that users can manage the object without having to go to the Control Panel
- Search - improved community search by providing more reliable community search indices and a more Google-like familiar search result format
Pulse:
- Pulse - provide members with a summary of member activity
- Trailer - all pages now track the number of page views and provide users with easy access to bookmarking, emailing, sharing, and subscribing functionality
Content Management:
- Commenting - ability for members to comment on objects (i.e. documents and images)
- Flash Paper - ability to view document content within document details page (i.e. PowerPoint)
- Flash Video Player - ability to view videos in a media player
- Flash Audio Player - ability to listen to audio files in audio player
- Multiple file upload and delete functionality has been added to aid users in managing large amounts of files
- Slideshow - an album feature that allows users to view album images in a slideshow format
Membership Management:
- Groups - application based roles have been introduced so that
Administrators can grant access and control to members per
application without giving them access to the entire social network
- Custom Invites - ability to add a customized message to a member invitation
- Recent Contributions - easily view the recent contributions by each member contextually (from a community application) or aggregated (from the member directory)
IGLOO Public
- myIGLOO facelift - bringing myIGLOO one step close to the 2.0 generation
Administration
- SAAS - added functionality like the ability to delete users or communities has helped transform SAAS into a true Network Administration tool
Network Upgrades
- Single Sign-on - sign in to any network domain and the user will be signed on to any community on the network, regardless of the domain
- Security upgrades including user session timeouts which prevent unauthorized users from obtaining user data
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