Category Archives: Features

A new way to schedule Events for your Projects

By Carole | Published: March 14, 2012

Last summer, we introduced Projects to make it easier to organize group projects on your wikis. This month, we’ve made Projects even more powerful by adding a scheduling component we’re calling Events. Events are an easy way to automate calendar-related actions: for example, you could set a due date that locks a Project, or send [...]

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Check us out on YouTube

By Carole | Published: February 27, 2012

Have you ever tried to change the permissions on a file, embed a widget, or copy a page? Have you ever tried to explain it to someone else? I know I have, both on this blog and over on our help wiki. And the truth is, sometimes it’s just much, much easier to show than [...]

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New drag-and-drop file uploads

By Carole | Published: January 24, 2012

Today we released a little feature that should lift a big burden in uploading files: Now there’s a drag-and-drop option for adding files to wikis. Here’s how you use it: Go to your wiki. Click the + button next to Pages and Files in the action menu. Switch to the Upload Files view. Grab files [...]

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A great new look for Wikispaces

By Carole | Published: January 9, 2012

Before the New Year, we announced a change to the Wikispaces interface. Today we released that change system-wide. In our popular Tatami theme, the changes will look like this (click on each thumbnail to see a larger version): Most of you don’t need to do anything to enjoy this updated and upgraded interface. But if [...]

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Changes to all Wikispaces themes

By Carole | Published: December 19, 2011

On (or shortly after) January 3, 2012, we will be making some small changes to the way some of the elements of the Wikispaces interface look. These changes will affect all Wikispaces wikis — and we hope you like the improvements. The first change is that the page title and row of tabs you’re used [...]

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