Adding and Updating Users

In the networked environment, because we have multiple users working on multiple sites, individual site administrators have limitations on what they can do with users. An admin can remove a user entirely from the site…

Login Problems

SCCAN network insiders – who have logins for their Spaces may have noticed login problems over the last couple of days. We noticed this too and narrowed the problem down to our security certificate software.…

Block layouts

The masonry layout popularised by pinterest needs a bit of work to get right. We borrowed this pattern from here: https://wordpress.org/patterns/ In the editor WYS is not WYG, making it harder to adapt the content…

Powerups for bloggers

There are variety of tools you can use inside a page to power up your blogging. The lists of posts are particularly useful if you have a number of specific thematic areas that may interest…

Help!!! I cannot login!!!

The most common problem I have found in 15 years of using WordPress (and other CMS platforms). The issues are easier to troubleshoot if we know a bit more. For example: Problem 1 – Username…

Embeds

An embed permits the display of third party content on your website, suitably presented to integrate more or less seamlessly. Several embed types are supported natively by WordPress, without a plugin. Without a plugin all…

How to get a space

Groups, whether they are incorporated or not, can join SCCAN and can then get a space. At the moment individual members are excluded from the free offering. Once you have joined and your membership appears…

Powerpoint Uploads

The platform restricts document and media upload formats – first up Convert your powerpoint to a PDF … You can then upload as a file. Start a new line and type /file and either embed…