speed increases and many fixes are now live at ureka.org in the group: network information
after a lot of coding, testing and fixing (and some swearing) - ureka.org is now running the much needed, faster and more up to date version of the elgg framework that the site is based on. visitors to the site will notice immediately that the pages are loading more responsively - with some pages...keywords: upgrade, features, bugfixes, performance
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UPGRADE & NEW FEATURES: realtime notifications, interface improvement and fixes in the group: network information
The latest update and most of the related fixing for known issues is now complete! yeah!\r\nSo what's the result for you?\r\n\r\nThe notifier at the top-right of the screen now updates in realtime, instead of only updating when you refresh the page - so now there's a way to know what is occurring...keywords: upgrade, features, notifications
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the latest upgrade had some hiccups! in the group: network information
ureka was offline for maintenance today as the latest system upgrade resulted in some unexpected data issues. the good news is that these have now been resolved and the site is back online.\r\npresently, i am working on fixing some issues with the image galleries which sprang up due to some of th...keywords: upgrade
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a fix for problems with the password reset function are in progress in the group: network information
some have reported that the password reset process only allows them to sign-in with their new password the first time. i am in the process of upgrading ureka and intend to fix this at the same time. more to come soon.keywords: password, reset, bug, fix, upgrade
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website has been optimised - check your script blocking plugins! in the group: network information
i have recently been optimising ureka.org in a variety of ways, so now the slowest loading page (activity) is 4 seconds faster for me here. \r\nmany sites make use of what is known as a CDN (content delivery network) to speed up their service around the planet, but these are often either costly o...keywords: cdn, javascript, upgrade, noscript, bowercdn
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page view counts and share counts are active in the group: network information
you can now view the number of views that profiles and content items receive on ureka. yay! the view counting started in september 2015, so items that were created before that will have an artificially low view count - sorry about that, but there's nothing i can do about it. the sharing buttons h...keywords: sharing, page counts, views, counter, upgrade, feature, social networks
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new feature: view activity based on keywords of your choice! in the group: network information
more newness! now you can click the + symbol next to any keywords that have been used to describe an item in the community and start 'following' that keyword. after you choose the first one, you will see a new tab on your activity page called 'keywords' that lets you view only the activity in the...keywords: keywords, tags, follow, upgrade, features
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interested in testing a new text/audio/video chat system for ureka? in the group: network information
i have been busy here installing and testing a new plugin for integrating a rich set of features for audio and video chat into ureka.org. so far it is the best option i have tested and i am impressed with what it can do. features include:\r\n\r\nrealtime text chat in rooms (suitable for chat for ...keywords: chat, videochat, audiochat, group chat, testing, features, upgrade
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'mentions' should now be working properly in the group: network information
after a couple of days of coding, i have now fixed the 'mentions' functions that got broken during the recent upgrade and have also added some improvements. now, when you type a @ symbol in most textboxes, followed by some characters - you will trigger a box that shows you any creator-names of ot...keywords: mentions, feature, upgrade, communication
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new feature testing: improved image galleries in the group: network information
i have been busy here the last few days writing code to make the image galleries in ureka much more pleasant to use and more aesthetically pleasing - to show off our images without overpowering them! i am close to uploading the changes to the main site so it would appreciate if you would take a l...keywords: gallery, feature, upgrade, ureka, images, feedback
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