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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    Option to create and edit diagrams in Wikis, Blogs and Forums

    Adding diagrams to Blog posts and Wiki documents as living objects (edit and change directly from the Connections editor) would extend the possibilities of working together on text and diagrams without the need of installed software and export thi...
    about 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Need a way to work in a Community Files app “offline” and sync to the cloud automatically when online again

    Environment: Smart Cloud Connections Refer to below URL: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSL3JX/files/c_files_sync_refresh.html You can Use My Drive to work with files offline, files you add and edit in My Drive are automatically ...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Future Consideration

    Embedding File Preview

    I would like the possibility to embed a file preview in a blog post or wiki page of a file located in Connections. Currently you can add a link to file in Connections, but you have then to open the file in a separate window to view it. It would be...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

    I wish I could copy a community (or its content in whole)

    I wish I could copy a community (or its content in whole) - and when copied, it is named "Copy of <original name>" unless I edit the name before it is saved the first time. Maybe also include a choice on whether to copy comments and attachm...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration

    Offer @ mentions function in all applications

    When trying to mention another user in ex. Rich Content app on the community page this is not possible. Users would like to have this option in all aplications since it will help with consistency.
    about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Support Rich HTML (& CSS) for Activity Streams

    REQUEST: Support a richer set of HTML & CSS for Activity Streams to be at par competitively. For example, products like HipChat and Slack and other activity stream type apps support this. JUSTIFICATION: Perception and eye-candy is core and val...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Future Consideration

    Improve Blogs UI for ease of navigation/use by end users

    Requesting these changes to the Blogs UI as the current design is not intuitive nor efficient for end users. Once a draft blog is composed saved & closed there is no straight forward way of getting back the draft. For the community owner(s), t...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Future Consideration

    Support Codesample Plugin from TinyMCE!

    Although it is possible to activate the external plug-in "Codesampler" in the Tiny Editor, it does not work correctly. For example, after saving, wikis do not display the formatting correctly. That looks like a bug. Please provide support here so ...
    about 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Future Consideration

    Change the default number of communities loading in Communities catalog page

    Communities catalog page renders only 10 communities at initial load. The card view has 4 communities per row, and with current setting 2 rows are rendered in full and the third row is rendered in half, with 2 communities. It would look better if ...
    almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Future Consideration

    Improve search results view

    Improve the search results view, so that you can clearly see which document/activity/etc... belongs to which community as described in the uploaded screenshot.
    over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration
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