Join Bruce Elgort for an in-depth discussion in this video Creating a new contact, part of Learning IBM Connections.
- One of the nice features of IMB Connections…is that you can add your contacts,…and they can be invited to collaborate…with you when you need them to.…Let's start by creating a new contact for…Brian Dash who we will working with…on a project for Greenwell.…So I'm going to go to…the People Menu and to My Contacts,…and I'm going to go on to the My Contacts view,…and I'm going to click on…the big plus sign over here on the right.…
And I'm going to say Create Contact.…Here is where I'm going to be…filling in Brian's information.…In addition to the information…I've entered about Brian's contact details,…I can also any notes.…Now that I have added a note about Brian,…I can click on the Save button…up here to save Brian's contact info.…You can now see in the My Contacts view…that Brian is now a contact of mine.…If I need to invite Brian…into my connections environment,…I can click on the Invite To Join link.…
I can also go to the By Organization view now…and see that I have one person from…California Solar, that being Brian Dash,…
Author
Bruce Elgort
Released
9/22/2014- Create and update your profile
- Access contacts and the company directory
- Add apps, including Activities, Chat, and To Do Lists
- Upload, share, and sync files
- Set up a community and add blogs, galleries, events, and surveys
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Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome35s
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1. Getting Started
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Updating your profile4m 6s
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Inviting a guest2m 4s
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Introducing apps4m 8s
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Introducing communities3m 40s
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Searching in IBM Connections1m 31s
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2. Working with People and Profiles
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Creating a new contact1m 35s
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3. Working with Files
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Sharing files with others4m 37s
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4. Working with Activities
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Creating an activity3m 1s
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5. Using Chat
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Chatting with your contacts2m 36s
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6. Exploring Communities
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Creating a new community3m 15s
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Creating a wiki5m 9s
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Working with bookmarks2m 42s
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Exploring forums4m 23s
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7. Adding Apps to a Community
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Adding a blog2m 43s
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Exploring the blog3m 16s
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Adding an Ideation blog2m 24s
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 2s
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