[Building Sakai] Sakai Confluence dashboard

[Ray Davis]

I'd already bookmarked that page, Michael, but it didn't have a 
"Favorite Pages" section until this morning. :) (Thank you, whoever 
added that!)

Best,
Ray

On 7/24/09 10:25 AM, Michael Korcuska wrote:
> Yes, we thought about this Ray.  We're trying to make things easier for 
> newcomers, even those who have accounts on confluence.  So I don't think 
> it is a simple as "logged in" or "not logged in".
> 
> The old dashboard still exists. If you bookmark 
> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/x/DwB3Ag, that should give you what 
> you used to have.  There should even be a way to set a preference to 
> make that your default dashboard, but I'm not sure how to do that 
> exactly. We'll look into it.
> 
> I'll also say that Pieter Hartsook will be going over all of this stuff 
> in the next few months, so things may change again.
> 
> Michael
> 
> On Jul 24, 2009, at 09:35, Ray Davis wrote:
> 
>> First, many thanks to the new Confluence hosts. The performance seems
>> snappier to me even though I'm at the campus which hosted it previously.
>>
>> Naturally, however, I'm writing to make a suggestion. :) The new
>> "Welcome" page is excellent, but it's an excellent WELCOME page rather
>> than an excellent dashboard. I think of a "dashboard" as a site member's
>> go-to (and easily gone to) spot for what matters most to the member. For
>> example, my old dashboard showed my favorite spaces, recent updates to
>> those spaces, and the list of pages I'd marked as "Favorite":
>>
>> http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Customising+the+Dashboard
>>
>> Is there any way to make the "Welcome to Sakai!" page the default for
>> non-logged-in viewers while letting the top-of-every-page "Dashboard"
>> link point to something more like the old personalized dashboard (with a
>> prominent link to the welcome page)?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ray
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