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What is capacity4dev.eu and how we can benefit from it
A brief introduction to capacity4dev with some concrete examples / good practice that can help you make the most out of it
Presentation: capacity4dev.eu - what is it ?
Short presentation on capacity4dev
Capacity Development - capacity4dev.eu
Short presentation on capacity4dev.eu delivered in the context of the Capacity Development course
How to create and manage categories / group taxonomies
Simple guide on the conceptual aspect of taxonomies and the way to create and use them within your group
Private Groups : best way to invite users to a private group
Inviting users to your private group through the platform directly can be tricky as there are complex workflows in play to ensure security is not breached
The best way is to invite your list of contacts using your regular e-mail client using the template below, that you can of course customise according to the specifics of your new group.
The template text also explains the process in detail
How to manage your Group Members
Quick guide on how to manage your group members, including aproving members, removing members, manking other users group administrators, removing administrator powers, sending messages to your group members
If you wish to hand over ownership of the group you need to contact the capacity4dev team http://capacity4dev.ec.europa.eu/contact. Please provide the name of the user selected and make sure he/she is already member of your group.
Group owners: How to change the group type
Simple instructions on changing your group type
Beware changes take immediate effect
Changing from private to a public group means all your contents of this group will become publicly accessible and searchble through Google
Making your group private if it was public means that all links to ressources in this group you had posted / sent by email will become broken unaccessible unless the persons trying to acces them are logged on capacity4dev AND are members of this group
Learn how to embed online videos and pictures in your Blog Posts
Quick guide on embedding video and pictures in your groups (Blog posts, Events etc) using Youtube Videos and Picassa Fotos
The same principle used here is valid for most flash content that offers the possibility to be embedded on blogs and websites such as
http://www.slideshare.net/ for your online annotated and audio dubbed presentations
http://www.flickr.com/ an alternative online pictures provider
etc