We have upgraded and tweaked our OSIS Wiki site, the OWIKI. Changes include an upgrade to the base Wiki engine software, the introduction of a permanent left side navigation tree, some very minor style changes, the removal of secured areas and the change of the RSS feed to include full articles in the feed. By [...]
New to OSIS 2.6 is a tighter Google Maps integration where in much the same way as you manage Mapguide layers in OSIS today you can do so with Google Maps. Some features include: defining multiple maps that appear in the users standard Maps control, creating and assigning multiple layers to those maps, assigning OSIS/ARCHIBUS [...]
OSIS since version 2.25 has an additional placeholder for the use of a custom control as required by a client. We have called this “Quick Nav” (Nav being short for navigation) and had planned to release a custom control that could be used on an optional basis as your Quick Nav control. With OSIS 2.6 [...]
OSIS contains Controls that help you navigate through and call the various features of OSIS such as Maps, Reporting, Floor Plates, Forms, Help and Settings. In previous version of OSIS these, depending on your chosen layout, would appear in the top left or right portion of your OSIS application. Their size was approximately 315px by [...]
One of the newly introduced features in the upcoming release of OSIS 2.6 will be the introduction of “System Wide Notifications.” The idea behind these notifications is to provide system managers a simple method of distributing information in the form of notifications to your end users. The feature will include a set of administrator forms [...]
It is always a challenge to deploy OSIS the way users hope. In many instances, users buy based on a long list of system capabilities but as system use expands in their organization, they want to make things as simple as possible for their new users. While these concepts seem contrary to one another, the [...]