by Michael Santoroski on August 5, 2010
We recently upgraded to Ingeniux version 7.0 and one of the more exciting features is the ability to do Custom 301 Redirects from inside the CMS. Now you can create “friendly URLs.” It’s a little confusing at first, I have created this video to help get you started: Custom 301 Redirects in Ingenix 7.0 Here [...]
by Michael Santoroski on June 3, 2010
We have been working on making several updates to our homepage to make it more “social media” aware. We have integrated Facebook, added links to all our social media sites, and made a few other tweaks. Our final step was to add stories from the RC News Blog to the the “Campus News” section of [...]
by Michael Santoroski on May 10, 2010
Step 1: Grab your status feed as a JSON Object: http://graph.facebook.com/{YourFacebookID}/feed Make sure you find your Facebook ID and replace it in the URL Above. Step 2: We used some Coldfusion magic to parse the JSON to XML, you can see below what the result is. We choose to strip out all the unnecessary data [...]
by Michael Santoroski on March 3, 2010
Today I attended a webinar held by the Ingeniux Corporation, where the presented the latest version of their software dubbed “SR6.” The highlights of the new feature list are 1) full Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8 compatibility and 2) dramatically increased page rendering times. Here are the notes from them: Ingeniux CMS 6.0 SR6 [...]
by Michael Santoroski on July 21, 2009
I am in Chicago at the EduWeb Conference. The fine folks at Ingeniux sponsored the opening reception. I got to spend some time with Jim, Nathan and Andrew chatting about Roanoke’s experiences with Ingeniux and the future of the Ingeniux CMS. I suggested that they have some user group meetings, and they told me they [...]
by Michael Santoroski on June 18, 2009
Tonight I performed an upgrade to the Ingeniux Content Management Server for the main college site. We are now now running version 6.0 Service Release 5. The big news is that Ingeniux CMS now supports Internet Explorer 8.0. And the “remember me” feature seems to work now! Here are the official release notes from Ingeniux.com [...]
by Michael Santoroski on January 7, 2009
Over Winter break we upgraded our CMS (Content Management System) to the latest version. The upgrade went initially well, however, the new LDAP authentication system took some help from Ingeniux technical support to get working. (Thanks Sean C.!) Overall, we are very pleased with this upgrade. It looks like they worked on the issues that [...]
by Michael Santoroski on December 12, 2008
Ingeniux 6.0 SR 3 is coming “sometime in December.” I think that it is about time that Roanoke College got on the 6.0 bandwagon. I was planning to wait for a 6.1 release. However, I think that SR3 is going to be fine, must of the bugs sound like they are worked out. Ingeniux is [...]
by Caleb Pierce on May 9, 2008
We have created a way to insert YouTube videos into our site using the Ingeniux CMS. Here’s a preview of a video running in our new college template: This was quite a nut to crack, but after numerous hours and a large order from Starbucks, we completed the process. The problem existed in the fact [...]
by Michael Santoroski on May 8, 2008
We are in the final days development for our new website. This week we have our CMS provider (Ingeniux) and our design firm (New City Media) on campus trying to solve any last issues with integration. We had a big breakthrough this afternoon on the navigation (thanks Jeth!) and I feel good that it is [...]