HCL Connections Ideas Portal

Welcome to the HCL Connections Product Ideas Lab! The place where you can submit product ideas and enhancement request. We encourage you to participate by voting on, commenting on, and creating new ideas. All new ideas will be evaluated by the HCL Product Management & Engineering teams, and the next steps will be communicated. While not all submitted ideas will be executed upon, community feedback will play a key role in influencing which ideas are and when they will be implemented.

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01. General/Multiple Areas

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Improve & speedup development with the community by making Connections Open Source

Sadly, the progress of Connections seems to be still slowly. One of the reasons is that CNX is proprietary software, traditionally developed by the owning company (HCL). Why don't you open source it on GitHub or GitLab and take the power of the co...
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 4 No Plans to Implement

Hide input fields for readers

Readers in a community have the ability to write a comment or a micro-blog entry. But they can not publish/save it. So why is their the possibility to use the input field. For a greater user experience these fields should be hidden in correlation ...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Let every app run on a rasperry pi, as promised

2017 Jason Roy Gary announced "The future is pink": https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/IBM-Connections-6-Die-Zukunft-ist-Pink-3672015.html Where he promised that every component should run on a raspberry pi. Since java is avaliable for ARM, t...
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

Enable "DocuSign" in Connections

No description provided
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

RTE in status update (post text field)

Currently the status won't accept rich text (that include formating, pictures, etc).
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Allow remove and re-assign ALL users content to someone else by one click

The scenario of interest is how to reassign user content after they have left the company/organization. This means how can we change the content ownership such as files, communities, wikis, blogs, forums, etc. by one click. Allow to re-assign info...
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Additional Metrics Options

To have additional metrics options to be able to pull from Connections Cloud such as number of people who have downloaded the pronounciation file, be able to look into who has accessed what or what people visit e.g xxxx community to look at trends...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Display announcement on all pages of the platform

No description provided
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Extension for search

For a proper integration of 3rd party apps (community widgets, addons, Box and so on) we need extension point for search! Integrated content needs to appear in search, additional search boxes in widgets are bad and you can't tell users to search s...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Hide one's own content in ConnectionsSearch

In the ConNext search it shall be possible to hide his own content from the search results. Best shall be own content shall be hidden by default. When I search I am most likely searching for something I am not the author of. Currently I have the o...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration
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