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==What is the method behind the madness? How can we keep it from just being a random accumulation of additional information?== | ==What is the method behind the madness? How can we keep it from just being a random accumulation of additional information?== | ||
==Determine some type of | ==Determine some type of hierarchy within Moodle for the tabs that is logical== | ||
=== Current profile=== | |||
[[Image:Profile.JPG]] | |||
As it can be seen in the previous picture, the profile can be grouped in 6 categories which have different subcategories: | |||
# Profile: photo and photo description, country, city / town, email address, web page, icq number, skype id, yahoo id, aim id, msn id, courses, last access, roles, group, interests | |||
# Edit profile | |||
# Messages: contacts, search, settings and history | |||
# Forum posts | |||
# Blogs | |||
# Activity reports | |||
# [For the admin role: Roles] | |||
What would be desirable: | |||
# Profile: | |||
# Edit profile | |||
# Messages: '''inbox''', '''contacts''' (here all contacts are displayed and can be filtered by name, role, group, interests, city or country), '''search''' (it would contain the current search options plus the search options mentioned for the contacts submenu) and here there is a button to import contacts from other applications (gmail, facebook, linkedin, flickr, windows live hotmail, hi5, settings and history | |||
# Forum posts | |||
# Blogs | |||
# Activity reports | |||
# [For the admin role: Roles] | |||
Revision as of 23:21, 11 August 2008
When viewing a profile what other options might be helpful
Why people pull up someone's profile and what would they like or expect to be able to do?
The possibilities here for making increased use of social networking tools seems good. Ask it on the forum.
How are we organizing all of the information that is on the profile page?
What is the method behind the madness? How can we keep it from just being a random accumulation of additional information?
Determine some type of hierarchy within Moodle for the tabs that is logical
Current profile
As it can be seen in the previous picture, the profile can be grouped in 6 categories which have different subcategories:
- Profile: photo and photo description, country, city / town, email address, web page, icq number, skype id, yahoo id, aim id, msn id, courses, last access, roles, group, interests
- Edit profile
- Messages: contacts, search, settings and history
- Forum posts
- Blogs
- Activity reports
- [For the admin role: Roles]
What would be desirable:
- Profile:
- Edit profile
- Messages: inbox, contacts (here all contacts are displayed and can be filtered by name, role, group, interests, city or country), search (it would contain the current search options plus the search options mentioned for the contacts submenu) and here there is a button to import contacts from other applications (gmail, facebook, linkedin, flickr, windows live hotmail, hi5, settings and history
- Forum posts
- Blogs
- Activity reports
- [For the admin role: Roles]
