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Content Mangement System

Fat Footer Moves Forward

by Michael Santoroski on March 29, 2011

I recently talked about doing a Fat Footer on our website. We got the comps back from New City and they look great! Also, I got the XML working for the Google Analytics “Popular Today” feature. I used the GA CFC from RIA Forge by Pete Alexandrou, and it worked perfect. I was able to [...]

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Fat Footer

by Michael Santoroski on March 4, 2011

We are looking at adding a fat footer to roanoke.edu My plan is to add the following content: About the college section, (this is something that I have wanted to add for years) Full address, and links to maps, directions and mobile Admissions phone, e-mail and top links “Popular Today” links from our Google analytics [...]

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Xitracs For Reaccreditation (SACS)

by Michael Santoroski on March 1, 2011

Roanoke recently moved our accreditation compliance report out of our internal CMS and over into Concord USA’s Xitracs Accreditation Management System. Their system is cloud based, and handles all the perilous requirements of the compliance audit report that we needed. Notable features include: Roles based management Flexible output options (zip, pdf, website, single file website). [...]

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Custom 301 Redirects in Ingeniux CMS 7.0

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 [...]

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Integrating Your WordPress Blog with Ingeniux CMS

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 [...]

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Adding Facebook Status to your homepage using Ingeniux

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 [...]

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Ingeniux Upgraded to Version 6 SR6

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 [...]

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My Dinner with Ingeniux

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 [...]

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Ingeniux Upgraded

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 [...]

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Live on Ingeniux 6.0!

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 [...]

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