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==Enabling the Box.net portfolio (admin settings)== | |||
*Go to ''Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Portfolios > Manage Portfolios''; | |||
*Select from the drop down next to Box.net "Enabled and visible" | |||
[[File:Boxnetenabled.png]] | |||
*Click the "Settings" and if desired, give Box.net a customised name (not essential) | |||
*Click the link to Open Development page http://www.box.net/developers/services | |||
*Create an account and the click "Create new application " and make a new application. (This is for the API key you need for Box.net to work) | |||
*The names you enter don't matter but in the Redirect URL box, copy and paste in the URL given you on your Box.net "Settings" link | |||
*Paste the API key you get into the API box and click "Save" | |||
[[File:Configureboxnet.png]] | |||
==Sending/"pushing" your files to Box.net== | |||
*You can export items such as assignments, chat and forum posts to enabled portfolios such as Box.net. Here is an example with a forum post: | |||
*At the bottom of your completed forum post are the words "export to portfolio". | |||
[[File:Exporttobox.net.png]] | |||
*Click the words "export to portfolio" and then select from the dropdown Box.net (If it is the only portfolio enabled, it wil be the only choice!) | |||
*On the next screen, choose your sharing options and which folder to export to: | |||
[[File:Configuredata.png]] | |||
*Click to confirm the export: | |||
[[File:Confirmboxnetexport.png]] | |||
*Click "Continue". If you haven't done this before you will be prompted to log in to your account. Agree and log in. | |||
*The "export complete" message will appear. Clicking "continue" will take you to Box.net if you wish. | |||
[[File:Boxnetexportcomplete.png]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:44, 12 February 2012
Enabling the Box.net portfolio (admin settings)
- Go to Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Portfolios > Manage Portfolios;
- Select from the drop down next to Box.net "Enabled and visible"
- Click the "Settings" and if desired, give Box.net a customised name (not essential)
- Click the link to Open Development page http://www.box.net/developers/services
- Create an account and the click "Create new application " and make a new application. (This is for the API key you need for Box.net to work)
- The names you enter don't matter but in the Redirect URL box, copy and paste in the URL given you on your Box.net "Settings" link
- Paste the API key you get into the API box and click "Save"
Sending/"pushing" your files to Box.net
- You can export items such as assignments, chat and forum posts to enabled portfolios such as Box.net. Here is an example with a forum post:
- At the bottom of your completed forum post are the words "export to portfolio".
- Click the words "export to portfolio" and then select from the dropdown Box.net (If it is the only portfolio enabled, it wil be the only choice!)
- On the next screen, choose your sharing options and which folder to export to:
- Click to confirm the export:
- Click "Continue". If you haven't done this before you will be prompted to log in to your account. Agree and log in.
- The "export complete" message will appear. Clicking "continue" will take you to Box.net if you wish.