http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/ Weblog OpenACS 5.0 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:06:08 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/rss-support/images/openacs_logo_rss.gif http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/ 126 48 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=1096905 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=1096905 Check out the update for Helpsheet 4 - Creating customised pages is now live.  The images have been updated to conform with the current template and also the text.  Extra help is added to guide you through the process of creating links to pages from folders. Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:06:08 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=797753 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=797753 Museum to Go is Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service’s van based, community focused mobile museum and has just taken delivery of its giant board game to add to this exciting FREE resource on the road!Colchester’s history is taking to the highway, embarking on a new long and interesting journey into people’s lives, will take collections out to hard to reach audiences in a creative and innovative way.  This is all due to Colchester museums securing £100,000 of exter... Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:36:56 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=749257 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=749257 Grants available for Charities, Voluntary and Community groups in Essex, Southend and Thurrock  Essex Community Foundation is a local, grantmaking, charitable trust (registered number 1052061).  The Foundation was established in 1996 and manages Funds on behalf of individuals, companies, statutory agencies and charitable trusts which want to channel money to support local charities, voluntary and community groups in Essex, Southend and Thurrock. The average grant awarded... Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:48:22 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=684654 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=684654 Parish and Town Councils who wish to use essexinfo as a directory to link through to their existing site can use our service to register and set them up on essexinfo.net with a link to their site.essexinfo.net is indexed by Google so using it to link to their external site is an additional route to capture visitors.For more information contact the essexinfo.net Support Team either by email - support@essexinfo.net or by phone - 01245 436559 Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:51:31 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=684570 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=684570 This is one of the most popular activities on essexinfo but also causes the most problems.  The process consists of two stages - the first one loads the document to the Assets Library so it can be used and the second actually loads it to your site so it can be viewed by your visitors.Add a document to the Asset LibrarySelect the page from the side navigation bar and click ‘Edit this page' Click ‘Assets Library' Choose the option ‘Add Document' Add a title in ... Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:39:05 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=549659 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=549659 Some of you have been experiencing a problem when you’ve been trying to update the contact information on your website. In August a limit was introduced on the number of characters that could be used in the summary box (100 characters), sites developed before August with more than 100 characters in their summary are able to keep their long summaries but are unable to update the information in the 'Change organisation details' screen unless the summary is reduced to 100 characters... Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:12:05 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=546958 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=546958 Those of you who use the statistics function on your website, the statistics will reset at the beginning of January. Unfortunately once this has happened you will be unable to get the statistics for the year back. We recommend that you save the statistics before the 31st December.You can save your statistics in Internet Explorer and Firefox web browsers by:Logging on to your website then click on ‘Manage your website’Then ‘Site Statistics’Then using your web browser cli... Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:09:59 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=514865 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=514865 We have recently had a update to our system, this will make navigating and loading pages through essexinfo.net quicker and enchances the search community websites facility. We have now also added a feedback form to make it easier for users to contact us with comments and issues. If you are having any problems with the site since the update please contact the support team for assistance either by email or over the phone on 01245 436559. Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:36:41 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=510629 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=510629 Due to service maintenance essexinfo.net may be unavailable between 8:00 and 10:00 am on Tuesday 7th November. If you require further information or are having problems after 10:00 am please contact the support team either by email or by phone on 01245 436599 Thu, 02 Nov 2006 12:01:06 GMT http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=506108 http://www.essexinfo.net/community/weblog/one-entry?entry_id=506108 Oli and Jono are two Essex residents currently are doing their bit to save the world through the by reducing their carbon emmissions and making a significant reduction to their ecological footprint. They have their own website and were even been featured on BBC Breakfast news this morning!You can find out more about them and their mission from the link on their essexinfo.net site here(http://www.essexinfo.net/oli_and_jono_save_the_world/) Thu, 26 Oct 2006 12:25:59 GMT