Community Tips

Amanda_Lee

This section will gather all the community tips you need to get the most out of DoF. 

Keep an eye out for new ones I will be posting every week! 

Set up your profile:

1. Add your first and last name separated by an underscore as your username.
2. Use your company email.
3. Upload a good profile picture.
4. Set up your signature (Full name, job position, company name). 
5. Add your industry, job function, company and country.

Add video to your discussions and comments:

1. Simply add the URL link.
   

        2. Your video will appear once you click "save comment".

Mention another DoF user by using @ followed by their username:

If you have any questions about the community, go to the ''Newbie Questions'' section:

Adjust your notification preferences to receive emails and/or popups about username mentions and comments: 

Set your category notifications to receive notifications on specific categories:

Vote up ↑ and vote down ↓ discussions, comments and questions to help us showcase the best ones

Add your bio to your profile page. Let the other Pros know your background, daily tasks, hobbies or anything else worthy to share  Invite people on DoF by simply going in the invitations section and enter their email address Watch this short tutorial video on how to send out these invitations:

Karine_Simard

Tag your questions

Did you know you can tag your questions? Below the question body, you can tag that question with technologies, products, applications that will make it easier to find for the other pros.

Format code in discussions

You can add code with its format in your discussions and comments. Simply click the ''format'' button and select ''code'' and copy-paste your program.  Advanced Search You can now search discussions with the advanced search option. You can filter by title, author, category, tags, type of conversation and date.  Attaching special files You can now add special files including .urp and .urcap directly on DoF without zipping it.

Amanda_Lee

Here is this week's new tip! 

Attaching videos

You can now add pictures and videos directly from your phone. You can upload up to 100MB with a 30 seconds timeout. Use the lowest resolution while filming to keep the video files to a manageable size.  

Inviting other Pros

You can invite other potential Pros on DoF by clicking the link located at the top of the homepage, then you simply enter the person's email address to send out the invitation.