Difference between revisions of "News Feed"

From Hornbill
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 40: Line 40:
 
== Frequently Asked Questions ==
 
== Frequently Asked Questions ==
 
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" data-collapsetext="Hide answer" data-expandtext="Show answer" style="width:700px">
 
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" data-collapsetext="Hide answer" data-expandtext="Show answer" style="width:700px">
:''Can I add any formatting to my text?''
+
:''Can I add formatting to my text?''
 
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">
 
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">
 
:People often want to be able to add a bit formatting to their comment. This might be making something bold or italic, or creating a bullet list.  This is done using wiki markup.  The available options can be seen [[Wiki_Markup | here.]]
 
:People often want to be able to add a bit formatting to their comment. This might be making something bold or italic, or creating a bullet list.  This is done using wiki markup.  The available options can be seen [[Wiki_Markup | here.]]

Revision as of 17:45, 7 January 2016

Home > Collaboration > News Feed

Introduction

The News Feed is a collation of all the posts and comments made in activity streams that you are following. These activity streams can include Workspaces, Users' Buzz, the timelines on incidents, problems, and changes in Service Manager, and more.

The News Feed provides real time visibility of new posts and comments, making sure you have instant visibility of the updates made to the things that are most important to you.

The News Feed is accessed by selecting the Home icon in the left hand Application Menu or by selecting the News Feed menu item displayed under the Home icon.

Features

  • Post something to my Buzz
Adding a post at the top of the News Feed will add a post to your personal Buzz located on your Profile. There are two options when posting. You can either add a standard post or you can Ask a question.
  • Order your News Feed
There are two options for ordering your News Feed
  • Most recently posted - Displays the posts in chronological order from when the post was added
  • Most recently updated - Displays the posts in chronological order based on the most recent comments to the post
  • Add a Comment
Within each Post added to your News Feed, you are able to add a comment to contribute to the post. Clicking on the Comment link will expand a section to allow you to enter your response.
  • Like a Post or a Comment
Each Post and Comment has an option to Like.
  • Clicking on Like will add your name as someone that likes that post or comment
  • You then have an option to Unlike if you which to remove yourself
  • Hovering your mouse over the Likes will show you a list of the people that have liked that post or comment

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I add formatting to my text?
People often want to be able to add a bit formatting to their comment. This might be making something bold or italic, or creating a bullet list. This is done using wiki markup. The available options can be seen here.