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Creating and Managing Tiles

This category provides a comprehensive guide on creating, adding, and configuring tiles within Jive to boost community engagement. Tiles serve as dynamic components that enable users to display curated content, streamline user interaction, and personalize the experience across different pages and activities.

Key Topics Covered​

The content encompasses a variety of essential tasks relevant to tile management, including:

  • Adding Tiles: Instructions for integrating different types of tiles, such as Recent Content, RSS, Grid Layout, Audio, and Calendar tiles into places or pages.
  • Configuring Tiles: Guidelines for customizing settings specific to each tile type, including display options, layout settings, and content filters.
  • Tile Management: Best practices for organizing tiles on various pages, ensuring that content is easily accessible and engaging for users.
  • Specialized Tiles: Creation and configuration of essential tiles such as Upcoming Events, Answered Questions, and custom-designed tiles for tailored user experiences.

Overview of Content​

The documentation guides users through practical steps needed to successfully add and manage tiles tailored to their community's needs. Each section delves into the specific criteria for adding tiles to activity and custom pages, as well as configuring general and specific settings to enhance functionality and aesthetic appeal.

The category includes detailed instructions for integrating tiles that aggregate content, such as RSS feeds, and provide timely information through Recent Content displays. Additionally, users will find examples illustrating how to visually represent Recent Content in multiple layouts and comprehensive references for understanding the full range of available tiles.

This structured approach empowers users to leverage tiles effectively, thereby enriching their collaborative environments and fostering deeper community interactions.