How to Use the Dolphin 7 Feedback System

Written by Mscott Friday, 27 January 2012 at 12:00 pm

In today’s article, I will show you how to use the “Feedback” module with your Dolphin 7 based site. Before we begin, we need to install the module. A step by step guide on installing the Dolphin 7 base modules can be found here.

Once we have the module installed, we can modify the settings by clicking “Feedback” under the “Modules” menu on the left side of the admin area.

Manipulating white boards in Dolphin 7

Written by Mscott Wednesday, 25 January 2012 at 7:27 pm

In today’s blog I’ll show you how to use the “White Board” module with your Dolphin 7 based site. Before we begin we need to install the “Whiteboard” module. A step by step guide on installing the Dolphin 7 base modules can be found here:

http://blog.arvixe.com/installing-a-module-in-dolphin-7/

Once we have the module installed we can access it by clicking “Boards” on the main menu bar of the site. White boards in Dolphin 7 are created and modified from the user side of the website and not from the admin.

How to Add Chat Rooms to Your Dolphin 7 Website

Written by Mscott Tuesday, 24 January 2012 at 12:00 pm

In today’s article, I will show you how to add chat rooms to your Dolphin 7 based site. Before we begin, we need to install the chat module. A step by step guide on installing the Dolphin 7 base modules can be found here.

Once we have the module installed we can access it by clicking “Chat” on the main menu bar of the site. Chat rooms in Dolphin 7 are added from the user side of the website and not from the admin.

How to Disable Error Logs in Elgg 1.8

Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Monday, 23 January 2012 at 12:00 pm

One of the developer tools for Elgg 1.8 administrator is the ability to log all errors, warnings and notices. This is useful if you are testing on your machine, but it can be harmful if you are using it in our servers because if you don’t know how to use it, you could fill the servers with warnings and errors which will lead you to waste server resources in a very bad way.  In this article, I will give a step by step guide on how to disable error logs in Elgg 1.8:

How to Add the Orca Forum to Your Dolphin 7 Website

Written by Mscott Sunday, 22 January 2012 at 12:00 pm

In today’s article, I will show you how to add the Orca Forum to your Dolphin 7 website. Before we begin, we need to install the forum module. A step by step guide on installing the Dolphin 7 base modules can be found here.

The forum in Dolphin 7 is moderated from the user side of the website and not from the admin. To begin the configuration click “Manage Forum” on the “Forum” tab that should now be on the main menu bar.

How to Authenticate User Login With Twitter in Elgg 1.8

Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Thursday, 19 January 2012 at 12:00 pm

In this article, I will give you a step by step guide on how to authenticate user login with Twitter in Elgg 1.8. Sign in your Elgg site as an admin and follow these steps:

1. Go to the Administration Dashboard and on the right side menu click on Plugins:

How to Place a Custom Favicon in Elgg 1.8

Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Wednesday, 18 January 2012 at 12:00 pm

In this article, I will give you a step by step guide on how to put a custom favicon in Elgg 1.8. A favicon is a 16×16 pixels icon that it is displayed on the web browser. We will customize your favicon with a plugin. To install the plugin, follow these steps:

1. First, we are going to download Favicon for 1.8.

2. Once downloaded, install the plugin in your Elgg site. If you don’t know how to install a plugin, please read this article that explains how to do it.

3. Now, login on your Elgg network as an Admin. Go to the plugins section look for the plugin and activate it:

Arvixe is #1: HostReview.com Reader’s Choice Award

Written by Mike Hoffman Tuesday, 17 January 2012 at 8:50 pm

Arvixe wants to thank all our great fans out there who voted for us in the Host Review 2011 Reader’s Choice Award! We are proud to be at the top, but it is an even greater honor to have our customers’ be so vocal about our services. We look forward to setting the bar for excellent service and cutting edge hosting environments for years to come.

Check out the results here: http://www.hostreview.com/awards/2011/readers-choice-award

Chime in below! How has Arvixe helped you in 2011?

Thanks again for casting your votes!

Cheers,

The Arvixe Team

How to Add Classified Ads to Your Dolphin 7 Website

Written by Mscott Tuesday, 17 January 2012 at 12:00 pm

In today’s article, I will show you how to add classified ads to your Dolphin 7 website. Before we begin we need to install the ads module. A step by step guide on installing the Dolphin 7 base modules can be found HERE.

The module comes with several default categories for the ads or you can add your own from the Dolphin admin.

How to Add Events in Dolphin 7

Written by Mscott Monday, 16 January 2012 at 12:00 pm

In today’s article, I will show you how to add events to your Dolphin 7 website. Before we begin, we need to install the events module. A step by step guide on installing the Dolphin 7 base modules can be found HERE.

Once we have the module installed, we can access it by clicking “Events” on the main menu bar of the site. Events in Dolphin 7 are added from the user side of the website and not from the admin.