Transcript MY MHCC (aka Portal)

MY MHCC
(aka The Portal)
Paul Morris
with a little help from
his RTE friends
Introduction to the
General Content and
Terminology of
MY MHCC
This identifies the official
Portal with logo and the
name of the college
Masthead
Login Information
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You use your CARS login
information to get into MY
MHCC to see more and get
things done.
Main Page
Once logged in, this area
allows accessibility to other
areas in MY MHCC by way
of portlets or the sidebar.
Tabs
These are designed for
quick navigation to main
areas of information on MY
MHCC.
Context Area
This is the controllable
area that holds the portlets.
They are mini-applications
inside MY MHCC portal.
Portlets
For example,
this calendar.
You
can aerase
theMini
ones
applications:
you
calendar,
announcements,
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portlet,
you
ask?
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see it.
Sidebar
Now the sidebar will
navigate you to the same
places as clicking on the
individual portlets. Quickly!
Breadcrumbs
Clicking
This
longon
lista is
RED
called
Breadcrumbs. It
UNDERLINED
item
gives
willyou
a path of
quickly
move
where
youyou
to are
that and
how you
place
in MY
got MHCC.
here.
Context Manager
If you see this (Context
Manager) on a page, then
you have administrative
privileges for all the content
on that page.
Page Administration
By clicking on Customize
this page you can modify
page properties, content,
layout and security.
The Wrench Icon
This little guy right here is
called the Wrench. It allows
you to set up personal
preferences, settings, or
security for each portlet.
HELP!!!
And, of course, there is the
HELP button (?). It is
context sensitive to the
portlet it is in.
More to come!!!
 Thanks
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to…
Celia Carlson
Eric Tschuy
Michael Russell
Diane Peterson
Mary Girsch