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dotCMS Community We are in the process of looking for a CMS system for our group. dotCMS is one of the contenders, along with Alfresco, Liferay, Drupal, P... Started by Eric Schmidt	2	Oct 21 Reply by Ahmet Tok
newbie strategies Hi, we're nearing the QA phase of our DotCMS implementation on campus. Our web department is just me and one other person. We're semi-tec... Started by Jody Benedict	3	Oct 12 Reply by Courtney Smolen
Widgets -Where do I start? I was recently upgraded to the Enterprise Edition and was excited to begin using the widgets I had heard so much about, e.g., news pulls,... Started by Michelle Cryan	7	May 21 Reply by Jody Benedict
dotCMS Boot Camp Anyone going to the conference next month? Started by Michael Fienen	0	Jan 6
Groups We are working on setting up our LDAP authentication for dotCMS, and I am being asked what groups we are planning on using. I'm curious w... Started by Michael Fienen	12	Nov. 12, 2008 Reply by Linda
Making news item disappear I have a container that lists last 3 news items. I would like the news item to disappear from the container on its "expire date". Can thi... Started by Jeff Mastromonico	1	Oct. 20, 2008 Reply by Michael Fienen
XML files I have a flash file that is controlled by an xml file. I would like to be able to edit the file through dotcms. When you go to edit there... Started by Jeff Mastromonico	2	Oct. 7, 2008 Reply by Jeff Mastromonico
Dot CMS on IIS 7 We were once told by DotCMS that it could be installed on a Windows server with IIS. Now they say no. Has anyone made this happen? Started by Jeff Mastromonico	1	Oct. 7, 2008 Reply by Michael Fienen
Open Source free version of DotCMS I was looking to purchase the EDU version of Dot CMS and teh money got shot down :( Anyone using the free version? How easy/hard was it ... Started by Jeff Mastromonico	1	Jul. 29, 2008 Reply by Michael Fienen
Creating Forms I'm trying to figure out how to create a form in the system. When I did a search of the sample site I found this following code: #parse('... Started by Linda	0	Jun. 3, 2008

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Darren Ladner replied to Darren Ladner's discussion 'CMS. What are colleges using?'

Justin, just got through with an OmniUpdate CMS demo. The application is unbelievable. It is awesome. If we had the money we would right the check right there. What is cool about the company is they are trying to work with us. I think that this sp...

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Darren Ladner replied to Darren Ladner's discussion 'CMS. What are colleges using?'

Sam, beside Joomla I have used DotNetNuke also and I have experienced the same type of issues with DNN. Installation. I have had huge issues and a lot of wasted time trying to install DNN and trying to get it up and running. Once I have it install...

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Calender Systems

I need a new calender of events type software. Right now we were using the open source vtcalender system until it broke. This system has been nothing but problems. The previous web designers were the ones that put this calender system into use. Wh...

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Matt Casteel replied to Matt Casteel's discussion 'iPhone Apps and Higher Ed'

I sent them an email looking for a baseline cost but have not heard back from them yet. We are currently debating whether or not this is an in-house project. Though I'm more prone to go with the vendor if they offer extensibility we don't have t...

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Admissions - Using a Common Application

Our Admission office is collaborating with a number of schools to create a Common Application. This would collect all the basic information and allow the applicant to select which schools should receive it. Anyone doing this now? What technologie...

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John Wilson replied to Matt Casteel's discussion 'iPhone Apps and Higher Ed'

I just got off a concall with Bb. I'm waiting for pricing structure and some other details, but I was impressed with their service.

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Ann White replied to Rachel Reuben's discussion 'Social Media Interns - job descriptions'

I also would like to hear what people think. I've found in the past 2 years that the best people I have hired are ones I have recruited. I'm becoming a social media headhunter. :) Find people who do it well, then go get them. Of course that isn't ...

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Using Social Networks in Higher Ed

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Social Media Interns - job descriptions

At the Stamats Integrated Marketing Technology conference (#stamats09) yesterday, several of us were discussing various components of our job descriptions for student social media interns in our offices. I'd like to create something new for next s...

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Rachel Reuben looking to see if there's a discussion forum with sample social media intern job descriptions

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Carol Clements commented on Lynn Zawie's group 'OmniUpdate'

OmniUpdate is pleased to add East Central College in Union, Mo as new OU Campus CMS users. Welcome to our client family!

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Brenden Sparks replied to Julie Grundy Marsello's discussion 'Social Networking admins - one or many?'

We have one person in our dept (Strategic Communications) who manages content for our "official" university FB and Twitter pages, but there are 2 other people in a different department (Public Affairs) who have access but don't do anything with so...

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Nathan Ronchetti replied to Michael Fienen's discussion 'Online Email Communications'

Our MarComm office handles as much as other departments on campus can throw at us. From admissions for traditional undergrad, transfers and grad to alumni info, events and general newsletters--there's seemingly a need from every aspect of the inst...

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Patti Fantaske replied to Mark Greenfield's discussion 'Calling All UWEBD members using Google Wave'

I'm in. pfantaske at gmail dot com

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Online Email Communications

We just had a meeting today to discuss how the university is handling email communications regarding internal and external audiences. We have had them for some time now, and the focus is now shifting to make them more sophisticated. The big challe...

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Jen Nahlik replied to Mark Greenfield's discussion 'Calling All UWEBD members using Google Wave'

I'm on at jennahlik@googlewave.com

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Good examples of online admissions applications

Can anyone recommend some good examples of online admissions applications that: 1. use web standards: good form markup, inline validation 2. display status of the process (step 1 of 8, etc) 3. are accessible 4. are usable and visually attractive ...

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Michael Fienen replied to Matt Casteel's discussion 'iPhone Apps and Higher Ed'

Be sure to read up on the review we did of MobileEducator at .eduGuru: http://doteduguru.com/id3686-mobileeducator-iphone-application-and-cms-review.html The problem with prospective students is that I haven't seen a drop of research of evidence ...

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Michael Fienen replied to Dirk Herr-Hoyman's discussion 'Social Networking icons and Intellectual Property Rights'

Better to ask forgiveness than permission. Thus far, none of those companies have shown an interest in enforcing any trademarks or copyrights via litigation with respect to community created badges. It's a case where we are driving traffic to them...

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