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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    Rectangular profile picture

    Since some update the profile pictures appear to be cropped in a circular fashion. This has a high number of drawbacks, e.g. : - the Connections Guide symbol is cropped out (this is an internal role) - the "e" for Expert visibiity is cropped out (...
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 No Plans to Implement

    Full 64-bit browser support on Windows 10

    The current patchwork of browser support levels needs to be addressed. There isn't a 64-bit browser available on Window (especially Windows 10) that supports all the functionality. 64-bit and Windows 10 have been around long enough where full supp...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Configurable Terms of use for file uploads

    We have a need to provide guidance to users about "rules of the road" for file uploads to connections. While we have done this as a customization in the Web version we can't do this on mobile, desktop, or Outlook Sidebar. It would be really helpfu...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Embedding a Power Point Presentation in a Wiki or Blog

    I am looking how I could embed a powerpoint presentation to a Wiki page or blog post. I want also that if I click on some linked objects in the presentation, the links work. Basically my ideas is to use PowerPoint for quick image mapping.
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Clarification

    Personnel and organizational changes

    Usability of "Personnel and organizational changes" emails is poor. When emails arrive I have to open Connections and in second step to open the PDF file. In many cases the announcement has no relevance for me. This is waste of time. Could you ple...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

    Find Blogs created by a user

    I know that a special person has created "public blogs" and "private blogs for colleagues". If you search for this person, there doesn`t exist a menu button : blogs . It is very hard to find these blogs if you don`t know the keywords or tags for t...
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 1 Already Exists

    Embedded Experience integration support was never completed - SMALL effort to complete

    The Embedded Experience (EE) integration support which was part of the OpenSocial spec was never completed - and AppFusions dove deeply into the effort on what it would take to do. EE support is missing scrolling attribute EE support needs dynam...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Personal/Private option to add details to contact such as tagging feature

    Finding contacts in ones own network on Connections can get hard sometimes. An option to add information to contacts that can only be seen by yourself would be helpful. For example one could add information about where you first met. I would prefe...
    over 7 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Future Consideration

    Show Profile Information dynamically upon linking a profile

    Current situation: We would like to link all members of the group within a ConNext Community. This is possible via a simple link. It would be nice, however, if the profiles can be displayed so that the profile information and the "About me" inform...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    I wish this FORUM required LOG-INs for better integrity of the content and inputs, longer term

    While public forums are good for SEO etc - at this stage while there is a lot of catch up to do and some very basic (yet important) requests here - it *might* be better in these early days to not have this forum public (and instead require login)....
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement
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