Tweak UX when creating New Forum
I don't think it constitutes a PIE item but, could the UX Team to take a look at what happens when you click "New Forum" in the "New Category" interface? A little tweak would improve the user's experience of the tool. (see video)
This is what the pop-up window looks like when it loads:
This is what it could look like:
Tags: UX, User Experience
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On a related note, there seem to be two different but parallel Forum and Topic creation workflows on the platform at the same time.
If I create a Forum from scratch using Discussions - New Forum or New Topic, I see this:
Whereas, if I create a new Forum as part of the create Groups workflow, I see what I think is a vestigial workflow that needs to be updated:
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Also on the topic of Discussion forums, there is a problem with font size in the subtitles of posts:
Tags: UX, User Experience
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Nope…even without the UserID, there is still a formatting problem:
(in student view)
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Hi Mike,
Thank you for the details you provided, and appreciate your time.
For issues 1 and 2, let me engage the internal team for this.
For issue # 3, "topic of Discussion forums, there is a problem with font size in the subtitles of posts",
Can you create a support case and provide a detailed example? Someone will look into this issue with you.
Thank you -
Thanks @Furkan.K.312 .
Re #3, something appears to have changed since yesterday. I am unable to replicate the display issue. It seems like yesterday, after the word count it was showing the discussion forum group where a post was posted. Today, it does not. I don't think I changed a setting…but maybe.
