Courses & Workshops

3-3314 OpenText Social Communities Administration v8.1

Duration: 3 Days

This course demonstrates how to create and configure online communities and to enhance web sites to launch products, brands, and campaigns. It provides tools for delivering social applications, such as blogs, ratings, reviews, tagging, forums, video galleries, podcasts, and event management to name a few in order to meet the expectations of public-facing web sites and portals from which user participation is required.

The course begins with an overview of the OpenText Social Communities product and goes through the procedures to implement the different Community Applications and Services. Working closely with OpenText Portal, they then learn how to integrate the additional capabilities that Social Communities provides, including working with remote objects, different application types and mappings, and setting up Community Application Portlets (such as blogs, wikis, forums, photos, podcasts, presentations, comments, tagging, among others). Also, the participants are introduced to the use of the new Workspaces to administer Social Communities and learn about moderation, templates and access policies.

On completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Understand the concepts and perform the procedures required to configure and administer OpenText Social Communities using Social Communities Workspaces
  • Review the installation and configuration of OpenText Social Communities
  • Troubleshoot OpenText Social Communities installation issues
  • Define and identify the different work areas and functionality of OpenText Social Communities Workspaces Console
  • Use the Workspaces Console to create Domains and Sites
  • Create site templates
  • Create and manage different User Profiles
  • Work with Community Application (Forums, Blogs, Wikis, etc.)
  • Define and implement Moderation
  • Define and implement the different Site permissions
  • Implement Archiving
  • Use the Social Palette Tool to modify the site’s content and look & feel in preview mode (In-context editing)

Audience:

System Administrators

Prerequisites:

Familiarity with social and web applications. Basic understanding of OpenText Portal is desirable.

Pricing

Format Currency Price
Per Student at Open Text Site: BRL 2754
Per Student at Open Text Site: USD 2685

Taxes: All prices exclude VAT or other taxes where applicable (all currencies).

Extra expenses: Customer site course prices do not include instructor travel expenses, which are billed separately.

Reservations: Please provide a minimum of 3 weeks advance notice when arranging courses at customer sites.

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