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IP.Board 3.2.0: Easy Member Management

Posted by Rikki, 04 March 2011 -

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One of the areas we identified as requiring significant update in IP.Board 3.2.0 was the member management process. Member management is, for most communities, the most frequently-executed task that happens in the AdminCP, so it is important the process is quick and easy.

In previous 3.x releases, each different type of member (normal, banned, validating...

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IP.Board 3.2.0: View New Content and Topic Marking

Posted by Matt, in 3.2.x, Beta 02 March 2011 -

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Of all the features we receive feedback on, view new content receives the most. To many this is their primary browsing page and it's vital that it works accurately. We've had database level topic tracking for many years. It was introduced in 2.0 and has gone through many refinements for efficiency and accuracy.

We rewrote the system in IP.Board...

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IP.Board 3.2.0 Dev Update: Calendar Improvements, Part V: iCalendar Support

Posted by bfarber, in Calendar, 3.2.x 28 February 2011 -

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In our last Calendar-specific blog entry for this upcoming IP.Board 3.2 update I wanted to discuss the last big change you should expect to see: support for importing and exporting events to and from your calendar using the universally-supported iCalendar specification.

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IP.Board 3.2.0: New reputation mode - "Like"

Posted by Matt, in Beta, 3.2.x 25 February 2011 -

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In IP.Board 3.0.0 we added a reputation system. This allowed your members to "up-vote" and "down-vote" a post's "reputation". This not only allows you to quickly identify "valued" replies but you can also elect to filter out replies below a certain threshold.

This system has worked very well over the past few...

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IP.Board 3.2.0: New AdminCP Style

Posted by Rikki, 23 February 2011 -

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One of the primary areas we have targeted for improvement in IP.Board 3.2 is a fresh style and usability improvements for the AdminCP. Our AdminCP has long been considered one of the best in the industry, so while we didn't want to tear up that work and start again, we did feel it was time to make substantial improvements.

Overview

First,...

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IP.Board 3.2.0 Dev Update: Calendar Improvements, Part IV: Simplification and Interface Changes

Posted by bfarber, in Calendar, 3.2.x 21 February 2011 -

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Hot on the heels of our blog entry detailing how RSVP-style events will work in Calendar as of IP.Board 3.2.0, we would like to take a moment to discuss some interface changes we have made in the next release of...

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IP.Board 3.2.0: Text Editor Part III / Live Topic Replies

Posted by Matt, in Beta, 3.2.x 18 February 2011 -

· 771 views

This entry rounds up our series of blogs on the new text editor and how we've enhanced other areas of the interface that use it.

I recently introduced the new text editor and then showed you some...

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IP.Board 3.2.0 Dev Update: Calendar Improvements, Part III: RSVP

Posted by bfarber, in Calendar, 3.2.x 16 February 2011 -

· 551 views

As part of our continuing IP.Board 3.2.0 development update blog entries, we've already told you about some great improvements you can expect to see in Calendar with the release of IP.Board 3.2. In addition to much...

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IP.Board 3.2.0: New Photo Editor

Posted by Matt, 14 February 2011 -

· 542 views

One of our main goals for IP.Board 3.2.0 is to streamline the interface and make it easier to work with. We're also taking full advantage of modern techniques to ensure that IP.Board has more of an application feel by eliminating page reloads and using rich web technologies.

We've revamped the photo editor to make it easier and simpler to use. The...

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IP.Nexus 1.2 Dev Update: Miscellaneous Enhancements

Posted by Mark, 11 February 2011 -

· 129 views

To round up our development updates on IP.Nexus 1.2, I'd just like to mention in brief some additional features not already mentioned in previous blog entries.

Go back in Checkout

When going through the checkout, a progress bar at the top indicates what steps are still required.

Previously, once you had...

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