Recently it was discovered that an image saved as type .JPG that has transparent sections in the image will not appear as transparent when displayed in the current portal content web part. Rather, support has informed me that images with … Read the rest
Now You See It, Now You Don’t
Suppose you made some major mistakes in the current version of a web part on a page of your SchoolMessenger site and wanted to revert to a prior version rather than try to make edit changes to the current content … Read the rest
Social Media vs Web Site – Which Should I Keep Updated?
BOTH!
Consider the following. Social media apps and web sites are two different tools that were designed for two different purposes (like a hammer and screwdriver). One is not a replacement for the other.
Social Media Apps
- Get an
Having Trouble Reading URLs Sent To You From Outside OCPS?
I’ve recently had trouble reading and using URLs sent to me from people outside of OCPS. They appear to be encrypted by a data security product called Proofpoint. So I developed a couple of tests that leads me to the … Read the rest
How to Enter Email Links
When you enter an email address on a web page, it is very important that the final address link on the page includes the prefix: mailto: before the email address. If it does not, the email address may be interpreted … Read the rest
Document Names vs Titles
If you previously uploaded PDF documents to the School Messenger portal, you may have noticed that it is not possible for the average person to delete uploaded documents. This restriction was applied by design to prevent the creation of broken … Read the rest