How It Works

ONLINE COLLABORATION

Information sharing, knowledge management, content management all rely on the people performing the tasks. That’s why Angora offers powerful collaboration tools such as Workspaces. It lets you interact with people, set up project and group workspaces, and work with both files and pages that make communication and collaboration easy.

online_collaboration

Angora Online collaboration

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Dashboard

Dashboard is your home page where information from multiple components (activities, your tasks, events and network) are retrieved and displayed. It collects, organizes and presents key information related to you. .

Public Domains

Pages

Pages are online wiki documents which can be collaboratively authored by multiple workspace members. They can contain rich text, images, embedded videos and even embedded files such as a powerpoint presentation giving members the ability to share content in the most appropriate way for the requirement. For example some documents such as instructions might best contain text and videos to quickly convey information.These can be linked with other pages allowing the reader to discover as much or as little content as they wish .

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Microblogging

It is the quickest and easiest way to tell your co-workers what you're up to. Microblogging allows you to communicate and stay connected with your network through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?

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Versions

Manage changes to pages and files, Every time you save a page or upload a new version of a document, Angora stores it as another revision and each revision is associated with a timestamp and the person making the change. Revisions can then be compared or restored.

 

Content Management

Workspaces

It is the central workflow unit for teams, groups and organizations with respective roles. A workspace comprises pages, files, tasks and events and it is the starting point of your work and activities.

Access & Security

Profile

When you first log into Angora you will find default information about yourself. You can update this information so that people know more about you. Update training courses you’ve been on, write about your particular areas of interest, what your current projects are. All this information makes it easy to locate expertise.

Open out to others

Comments

Workspace members can contribute knowledge and views by commenting on online pages, files, or even tasks and events.

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Tags

The old way: Folders, The new way: Tagging. Tags are keywords used to describe and categorize a piece of data. They can be used to discover related content which has been tagged with the same keywords. This allows users to discover related information and to build up an unstructured classifcation of content known as a "folksonomy".

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Attachments

A page can have any number of attachments. An attachment can be an office document, image, video, email or any other file. Attachments are closely associated with the page they are attached to, once you've uploaded an attachment, it can be linked from the page. Also, attachments to a page take on that page's security settings