Xcc layout-options

Layout Options& Sample Use CasesOct. 2015

Layout Options

XCC “Connections Style”Insert new items into IBM Connections main navigation, e.g. “My ACME”, “ACME INTRANET”

“My ACME” contains a personalized and targeted page

“ACME INTRANET” opens a Mega Menu to top landing pages. The menu is maintained with XCC / no programming required

tools icon opens a Flyout Page with the most relevant widgets

XCC “Intranet Style”Insert a new home icon in IBM Connections main navigation that opens the XCC based Intranet home page

Rename the IBM Connections home icon with the activity stream to e.g. “Connections”

The Intranet Home Page contains a navigation to the other landing pages

Navigation with Highlight of active page and Breadcrumb Path

tools icon opens a Flyout Page with the most relevant widgets

XCC “Minimalist Style”Insert a new icon in the IBM Connections main navigation

The icon links to the XCC based Intranet landing pages

tools icon opens a Flyout Page with the most relevant widgets

XCC for CommunitiesCreate a Custom Community Homepage in < 5 sec

Add the app “Community Home (XCC)” in “Add Apps

Define as “Community Home (XCC)” Start Page in “Edit Community” page will be created automatically

All Community Owner have editor access to the “Community Home (XCC)”

Create Widgets (over 25 widgets available) to customize the community home

Design and customize the appearance of the community

New: Suppress the IBM Connections Community Navigation, Create Custom Navigation

https://youtu.be/fPksMAuJ2SE

Flyout PageWith XCC FlyOut Page your most frequented and important applications are always just one click away

The FlyOut Page is available from the anywhere in IBM Connections

Layout Examples “Connections Style”

Layout Sample “Mega Drop Down”IBM Connections and Intranet navigation merged into one navigation

Single or multiple new entries in the IBM Connections main navigation

Layout Sample “Mega Drop Down”Two new entries in IBM Connections main navigation

Personalized & targeted landing page available at e.g. “My ACME”

Intranet Landing pages available at e.g. “Our Company”

Layout Sample “Mega Drop Down”Single new entry in IBM Connections main navigation

Personalized & targeted landing page as top entry

Links to all relevant landing pages, maintained with IBM Connections / XCC

XCC based Landing Pages

IBM Communities with XCC customized home page

IBM Communities without customization

Any URL

Layout Examples “Intranet Style”

Layout Sample “Individual Widget Styles”

Create an individual style for each widget

Mimic Internet style Corporate Identity in the Intranet

Optional: Fixed navigation that does not scroll

Layout Sample “Graphic Header”Charge Intranet with emotion with a branded header

Layout Sample “Large Pictures”Large pictures with inverted text

White text on dark background

Layout Sample “Background Pictures”Left hand navigation

Large background image

Slightly transparent widgets

Layout Sample “Single News and Activity Stream”“News of the Day” next to the activity stream

Layout Sample “News Section and Activity Stream”Personalized or targeted content on top of the activity stream, e.g.

Corporate News

Business News

Regional News

Sample Use Cases

XCC for External / Guest UsersCreate a landing page for External / Guest Users

Welcome Message

Instructions

Help Desk

Community Access

etc.

Use personalization to send External / Guest Users to “their” welcome page

Employee MagazineCreate an interactive online presentation of a print magazine

Create an online only employee magazine

Choose between continuous or periodical publication

Chairmen Communication

Create a direct communication with the chairman

Ideal for new chairman

Ask questions to the chairman's office

Submit ideas

Create meeting opportunities

REST Services and Widget to Widget Communication

Use HTML Widget or Custom Widget API to consume REST Services

Use messaging services to communicate between widgets

Integration of Forms Experience Builder (FEB)

Embed FEB Forms with Widget (e.g. Job Position Request)

Create Approval Workflow with FEB

Display FEB items as lists (e.g. approved Job Positions)

Initiate New Workflow from list items (e.g. Job Applications)

Anniversaries, Employees Use People Selector to create list of employees

What's in it for me? Community Managers

Line of Business

Internal Communication

s

Customers & Partners

Mobile Users Anonymous Access

Custom Applications

Cloud Lovers

New Users

Average User

IT Department CFOs

http://www.slideshare.net/timetoact/xcc-benefits-who-profits-fr

Get Started with XCC - AlternativesIBM Connections Cloud

See slide 8 in this presentation and implement XCC in less then 60 min.

IBM Connections on Premises

Install XCC on your IBM Connections server (see next slide)

Request from us an IBM Connections server with XCC and demo content on

Get Started – Test drive XCC1. Download XCC

https://greenhouse.lotus.com/communities/community/XCC

2. Install XCC Less then 60 minutes

3. Test & Customize XCCXCC now runs in Stealth Mode, i.e. is not visible to users. XCC can therefore be installed, tested and customized in the production environment without any interference with users.

Create and customize your first XCC pages

Customize Layout

Make XCC visible to all users, add new home button to CNX, set XCC as CNX homepage

Call or Mail us for Questions !

Felix Binsack (XCC Product Idea & Sponsor)+49 221 [email protected]

Babett Schäfer (Intranet & XCC Consultant)+ 49 221 [email protected]

Philipp van den Boom (XCC Inside Sales)+ 49 221 [email protected]

XCC Architects, Developers, Customization & QA

Support [email protected]://xcc-support.timetoact.de+ 49 221 97343-53

Thank you for your interest

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