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Summary
Telligent Community 9.0 adds:
- Q&A improvements to forums
- I also have this question (common questions)
- Answer promotion
- Redesigned abuse management
- Moderation is rolled into abuse management
- Spam is rolled into abuse management
- Featuring content moved into admin functions (front UI)
- TinyMCE4 editor
- Content is featured from the front UI by admins or group owners
- Integrations are moved to GitHub
- Lync connector
- SharePoint connector
- Sitecore connector
- Webhooks
- Delete users without reassigning content
- Role icons restored
- Application settings managed from front UI
- Permissions available in front UI
- Comment settings moved to front UI
- Tag settings moved to front UI
- Group settings moved to front UI
- Font changed in theme
- Drag and drop file upload in galleries
Zimbra Social 8.5 includes:
- Gamification (business rules, points, and achievements).
- Cookie Authentication enhancements.
- LDAP authentication plugin.
- Access can be limited to authenticated members.
- Access can be limited to passworded users.
- Activity stories can be promoted to forum threads or media gallery posts out of the box.
- Encryption enhancements.
- Subscriptions service.
- Embeddable content (including polls).
- Improved theme upgrade experience
Zimbra Community 8.0 adds:
- Starter kit.
- Social theme.
- Responsive design.
- Search as you type.
- Home page group and application creation.
- See reported content.
- Customizable email templates and email digest.
- Templates and jobs are plugins.
Telligent Community 7.6 adds personalization to the community experience with:
- Activity stream personal visibility options.
- Twitter feed.
- API improvements.
Telligent Community 7.5 adds more personal engagement with the community with:
- Bookmark service APIs for third-party applications.
- Private messaging.
- Google OAuth Sign-in.
- Live Alerts.
- Live Connect OAuth Sign-in.
- Notification Queue.
- Remote Widget Studio.
- Socket Framework that makes SignalR plugins available in Telligent Community.
Telligent Community 7.1 enlarges upon 7.0 by adding:
- Additional Abuse service features (Abuse History, Wiki Resolve Appeal)
- Enhanced Like service features.
- Permission revert for groups.
- Wiki revision deletion.
Telligent Community 7.0 emphasized:
Social engagement, enabling engagement with community-generated and third-party content throughout the community using social engagement tools:
- Comments.
- Ratings.
- Liking.
- Abuse reporting.
- @mentions.
- #hashtags.
- OAuth sign-on with LinkedIn and Salesforce credentials.
- Reputation, using scores for content quality, ratings, abuse reporting, liking, and comments to affect and reflect member standing.
- More engaging activity stream with in-line video viewing and file viewing, and optional document preview.
- Third-party content access.
- Third-party extensibility.
- Video transcoding to support HTML5.
- Improved messaging and conversation user interfaces.
- New plugin functionality.
To learn about the complementary features Telligent Community Mobile 7.0 had for this release, see this feature comparison.
Telligent Community 6.0 leveraged:
- Platform API extensibility.
- Faceted search.
- Facebook and Twitter OAuth sign-ins.
- Social connections through the User - Hover widget.
- Daily or weekly email digests.
- Related content recommendations across applications.
- SSL.
- Theme extensibility through self-contained themes that can be imported, exported, or saved as a new theme.
- Widget Studio, which makes it easy to design new custom widgets, export them, or import them.
- Configurable navigation for a site and and group.
- AppFabric caching to increase site performance.
Telligent Community 5.6 prioritized:
- Performance.
- Search entry and result improvements; indexing optimization, custom profile searching, and smarter SEO.
- File upload integrated Flash/Silverlight/HTML5 control that ensures large uploads are possible.
- Visible File upload progress indicators added.
- Content autosave (A WYSIWYG feature).
- Input fields validated before the user submits input to ensure it won't cause an error.
- Improved styling.
- Content page copying.
- Wiki enhancements including version revert, modernized styling, MediaWiki internal and external links, and in-line table of contents.
- Video preview and auto-detection of height and width.
- Reset of any theme to factory default.
- Group membership based on roles.
- v2 REST API additions.
- Variable API key length.
Telligent Community 5.5 key enhancements included:
- Extensibility for integrated and stand-alone user experiences and new API endpoints for status messages, groups, presence, wikis, and user profiles.
- Performance optimization for increased load levels and clustered Web server environments and stringent performance testing-based improvements.
- Easy user adoption with Quick Post contextual posting capabilities, easy video embedding, and heightened user control of subscriptions and thread-muting.
- Flexibility with easy-to-implement widget-based interface, search-indexed content pages, custom navigation, and layouts that allow widget locking.
Telligent Community 5.0 SP1 featured:
- Subgroup navigation tree off top-level groups.
- Full localization support and 30-minute time zones.
- CSS styles for printing.
- Authors assigned to mirrored blog feeds.
- Faster navigation in applications.
- Quicker forum replies.
With Telligent Community 5.0, we introduced the Telligent Evolution platform. This product brought the advent of:
- Powerful cross-product platform that included unlimited group/sub-group hierarchy with multiple blogs, forums, wikis, and file galleries in each group.
- Completely flexible role-based and group-based permissions.
- Entirely widgetized user interface for simple and quick customization of your community for your brand.