Tag: FORUMS

With nary a muffled fanfare and eclipsed by Google's other massive releases over the past two days, Google Groups has been significantly revamped. In true, modern-day Google style, it now looks almost... pretty. It's only the first step of an overhaul, too -- there's more to come, including improved spam control, moderation and search features. Google has focused on the discussions aspect of ...

Online office suite Zoho has launched a new service called Zoho Dicussions. Basically, the service lets you create and manage a discussion forum that's hosted on Zoho.com. It literally takes just a few seconds to create a forum, but you can customize your forum with subtopics, a logo, favicon, and other minor tweaks. The basic service is free and lets you create up to 2 forums and 2 sub forums. ...

This morning, the good folks over at the openSUSE project announced the official launch of the merged forums. Prior to this, English speaking openSUSE users had a bit of a confusing ride when it came to joining a support community specifically for their distro -- they had the support forums at the Novell openSUSE site, suseforums.net, and suselinuxsupport.de to choose from. The merged forums, ...

How To Behave On An Internet Forum We found what could possibly be the most useful video ever on instructional video site VideoJug. Or at least, it would have been incredibly useful if someone had produced this 20 years ago and shown it to pretty much every single person who ever decided to post a message on a bulletin board, forum, or chat room. Seeing as how this primer to internet forums is ...

ForumMatrix is a handy comparison matrix to check if you are thinking about running a public forum and aren't sure what forum software to use, or if you already do run a forum and want to switch to a different package. You can select different packages from their list and compare the details (license, features, cost, etc.) side-by-side in a easy to follow table. If you aren't sure where to start ...