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Our proprietary Spam Service which was launched in 2009 has been a very popular feature for IP.Board license holders.  This service (which is included at no additional cost for all active license holders) is queried during account registration on your IP.Board installation and will respond to the query with a flag to indicate the likelihood that the...

To round up our previous blog entries on the post editor in IPS Social Suite 4.0, there's just a few extra features not previously mentioned to show off.
 
 
 
@mentions
 
@mentions are a common feature on social media sites like Twitter and Facebook. If you type an @ symbol and then start typing the name of a friend, an autocomple...

Introduction
 
Joining my previous entries about content and uploading features in post editor in IPS Social Suite 4.0, I'd like to take you through the customisation features on the editor.
 
 
Toolbar layout
 
The buttons that appear on the toolbar are completely customisable in 4.0 and you can set different layouts for desktop,...

Introduction
 
In the last blog entry  I introduced some of the features in the post editor in IPS Social Suite 4.0. In this blog entry I'd like to show you the uploading features in the editor.
 
 
Using the "Image" and "Attachment" dialogs
 
Along the bottom of the editor there are two buttons that deal with uploading files: i...

Introduction
 
The post editor is undoubtably one of the most frequently used features of the IPS Social Suite as it's the way users submit content to your community and functionality has evolved dramatically from the early days of forum software which consisted of a plain textbox in which users would type BBCode into the feature-rich WYSIWG (What Y...

We are pleased to announce an update to our popular converter application  and with it support for conversions from vBulletin 5 Connect.

This release has been particularly focused on converter stability and performance improvements. At the time of writing there are 0 open bug reports in the bug tracker.

Performance Improvements

Whilst data integrity w...

The IPS Marketplace  is the place to go for plugins, skins, language packs, full applications, and other resources provided by the IPS community. Some resources are free and some have a small fee. It's a great way to find ways to personalize your community and expand its functions.
 
 
Some updates...
 
I wanted to share some general stati...

IPS is always looking for ways to assist our clients in monetization and promotion of their community traffic. After we saw so many clients successfully using VigLink on their community we decided to bundle it directly in the AdminCP under the Community Enhancements section. Since then many clients have reported success in using their service. Many client...

IPS is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced individual to join its support team in an advanced support capacity. 
 
Successful applicants will be responsible for answering general support tickets, including providing customers with information, troubleshooting issues not resolved as part of the general product support process and performing m...