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Kim,

Leave it alone..it works as is.

Gary

Lee Whiteman wrote:
> I am happy with it as is. Don't change a thing.
> 
> Lee Whiteman, PMP
> Senior Member Engineering Staff
> L-3 Communications East
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Kim Sterling
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 4:42 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [TN] FW: New interface for Technet - "last chance" to comment
> 
> I previously sent this to you on July 6 and not much response but from
> the few that did, it sounds like you are happy with the current Technet
> interface (although you would like e-mail addresses taken out of the
> FROM line). Just wanted to give you one last chance to let me know your
> thoughts before our internal team meets at the end of July.
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Kim
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Kim Sterling
> Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 12:01 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: New interface for Technet - your comments?
> 
> One of the comments I received asked if participants could post profiles
> and pictures of themselves. Unfortunately, this is not feasible on the
> software we are currently using. However, we have been experimenting
> with Groupsites and would like to offer this functionality to our
> Technet participants. Of course, the drawback would be that everyone
> would have to move to a new platform. However, Groupsites offers
> personal profiles including biographies and photos, easy searching, file
> posting and photograph posting, plus the opportunity for better group
> communications. Consider it like a LinkedIn or Facebook, specifically
> set up for you for free. Posts can be sent to you in digest form or in
> real time.
> 
> Here are some example sites for you to look at (I've linked directly to
> the discussion pages so it's not too overwhelming):
> 
> http://capitolgreenroofs.groupsite.com/discussion/forums
> http://champions.groupsite.com/discussion/forums
> http://usergroup.doubletake.com/discussion/forums
> 
> One of my concerns is whether companies are allowing access to sites
> like this. I'd especially like any comments on people who can't click
> through these links. The site would be set up by IPC and would be
> accessed through our site, although you would have to create a free user
> account on Groupsites to participate.
> 
> I know there was discussion about attracting people from other countries
> to Technet. I don't know what this would do specifically but a more
> up-to-date interface offering more functionality would certainly attract
> more participants, especially among younger people entering the field.
> 
> Your comments on this idea are extremely welcome, either here on
> Technet, to me personally or through a very tiny survey I set up at:
> http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=x3PS7MISHrXKFlhQPczCJA_3d_3d.
> 
> If we do proceed, we would like to have some volunteers comment on the
> set up of the new site and to test it out. You can volunteer through the
> survey or to me directly.
> 
> Thanks so much for your feedback. And, please note - this is not a "done
> deal" - if the group hates this idea, we won't do it without your
> approval.
> 
> Kim
> 
> 
> Kimberly Sterling, CAE
> 
> Vice President, Marketing and Communications
> 
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