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- | ====== Profile section ====== | + | ====== Your user profile ====== |
- | ===== Viewing profile ===== | + | ===== Viewing a profile ===== |
- | Firstly - you will find that profile section can be divided in two parts: | + | |
- | * **User's own profile section:** | + | |
- | {{:connections:functionality:user_profile.png|}} | + | When viewing a profile, it may look slightly different depending on whether you're viewing your own profile (first image below) or someone else's profile (second image). |
- | * **Other user profile sections:** | + | |
- | {{:connections:functionality:user_profile_other.png|}} | + | Looking at your own profile, you can modify your settings and it contains mostly text links for managing your details, while another user's profile will appear slightly differently, containing icons for interaction with that user. |
- | The difference between them is that in case of your own profile you can modify your settings and it contains generally text links, while in 2nd case it contains icons for interaction with the other user. | + | **Your own profile:** |
+ | {{:connections:functionality:user_profile.png|}} | ||
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+ | **Another user's profile:** | ||
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+ | {{:connections:functionality:user_profile_other.png|}} | ||
==== Functionality for own profile section ==== | ==== Functionality for own profile section ==== | ||
* Profile information (nickname, age, gender, location) and picture (expandable in a floatbox) | * Profile information (nickname, age, gender, location) and picture (expandable in a floatbox) | ||
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* Cover of item currently being read which on mouse over shows item title and author information | * Cover of item currently being read which on mouse over shows item title and author information | ||
- | ===== Editing profile ===== | + | ===== Editing your profile ===== |
- | You can edit your profile by going to it and locating "Edit my profile" link on the toolbar right by the search input box: | + | You can edit your profile by going to it and locating "Edit my profile" link on the toolbar right by the search input box or clicking "Manage my: profile" link on your "My profile" widget: |
- | {{:connections:functionality:toolbar.jpg|}} | + | {{:connections:functionality:editmyprofile_link.png|}} |
which gives an option to: | which gives an option to: | ||
- | * Add / change / remove your user's picture | + | * Add / change / remove your user's picture using "Change picture" section |
- | * Change your bith date | + | * Change your bith date and select if you want to display your age on your profile |
* Change your gender | * Change your gender | ||
* Edit your favourite quote | * Edit your favourite quote | ||
- | * Edit / remove your current read | + | * Change your location - the initial location is determined by library's location. You can make it more exact. |
- | * Edit interests, favorite subjects and genres - this is not only to share them with the users, but based on them you will be provided a recommended read | + | * Choose from existing color schemes or create and style your own using "My styles" section |
- | * Choose from existing color schemes or create and style your own | + | * Change your nickname, e-mail and password on "Change settings" section |
+ | * Integrate with your Twitter account using "Twitter settings" - there you can automatically post your Connections activities to Twitter and display link to your Twitter profile in your Connections "My profile" widget | ||
+ | * Edit interests, favorite subjects and genres in "My interests" section - this is not only to share them with the users, but based on them you will be provided a recommended read | ||
+ | * Edit / remove your current read - this will display in your "My profile" widget | ||
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- | {{:connections:functionality:profile_edit.jpg|}} | + | {{:connections:functionality:edit_my_profile.png|}} |