In our first site update of the year, we introduce to you, a new version of Design Center! If you didn't already know, Design Center is an area of our site where you can explore our huge selection of hardware development tools and software products, all supported with the technical resources you will need. You'll find it in the main site navigation when you click on 'Find Products' or 'Find Products > Product Search'. The code has been completely re-written from scra ...
In our penultimate site update of the year, we've got some new functionality we're hoping you'll find useful. First up are upcoming webinar reminders. These are configured to show up when there's a webinar starting in the next 24 hours.. they're easy to dismiss or to minimise until you want to take a look, and if you don't like them at all, you can disable them. We're hoping you'll find them a useful reminder so that you don't miss out on the awesome (and free!) webinars we run. ...
Last night we deployed our 7th site update of 2019.. just a couple to go before Christmas Noooooo. Highlights Lazy Loading Images - Part 2 In our August site update, the feature that was supposed to lazy-load images had a few issues (comments, image gallery and PDFs were affected), so we turned it off within content, but kept it on for our landing pages (groups and communities). The code was re-written and we're re-enabling lazy loading of images within content. We don't ...
It's been a while since we rolled out any new features. There was a bug-fix and minor platform update earlier this month, but it didn't contain anything noteworthy that warranted a blog post from me Last night we deployed a fairly large update to the site, although the number of member-facing changes is relatively short. The one I'm most excited by is the lazy loading of images.. read on for more info! Highlights Lazy loading of images When I first started lookin ...
Highlights Avnet will appear as an additional purchase option for some products. For more information on Avnet click here. Support added for Twitter Cards - this should give Twitter a better indication of what to put into a Tweet when you share content from the Community. Improvements Dreamboard: Add hover text to selectable parts in the rollout of their description Dreamboard: Auto adjust height of background colour to accommodate more parts list types Dreamboard: Rem ...
The Product Link for the BeagleBone Robotics Cape at E14 Newark is broken. I purchased this cape last month and the product link was working fine. When I revisited the product link today, it does not work anymore. ...
Highlights Loads of improvements to support Dreamboard v2, which is coming soon! Easily paste a Parts List / Bill of Materials (BOM) into content. Adding product links where other Community members can easily buy the parts used in a project can be quite time-consuming. We've added a new 'Paste BOM' (upload Bill of Materials) feature to the Product Link dialog. Here are a few screenshots of it in action; Just fill ...
Ooops, whilst preparing the March site update (due on 26th March) blog post, I realised I'd not published one for our February update. So here it is! Highlights Important fix: Images sometimes do not render for anyone but the author. We've still got to fix historical data in a future site update, but this at least fixes it for any new content created. Improvements to 'Product not found' on Design Center product pages.. it'll now give you options to search for the part on stores ...
This week we deployed our first update of the year! Woo hoo! Highlights There's a new 'hero' widget on the site homepage and other areas. It's a more modern sliding panel which shows highlights from area of the site. Works on mobile nicely too! Here's an example screenshot; Improvements to Product Link dialog & popup panel. This is something shabaz fed back to us a couple of months ago. We've made multiple improvements; Better quality results Include ...
Yes yes, I know it's not November.. I forgot to do the site update blog post after our November site update Stay tuned for the January 2019 blog post which is coming soon. Highlights You can now embed podcasts from Podbean into your content via the 'Insert' menu in the editor... Fixes The process which converts manufacturer part numbers into Product Links was removing punctuation from content Mobile - The edit arrow didn't work for editing Roadtest Rev ...
I need HELP!!!! ( ouch. ) I really have problems to update my' blog' - for, while editing the Update ( wrote the text offline to prevent hazzel online ) the screen freezes, i do loose connection, not responding, my edited text ( after copy and pase!! ) was deleted, not stored, it was not scrollable to save the newdone work... every time when I worked to update, to document the next steps - I had problems, and it drove me crazy. ...
Last night our team deployed the latest updates to element14 Community. Highlights New theme! The update included a revamped theme to give us a fresh new look. Just be aware that we're ironing out a few UI bugs, and each landing page will get updated over the next few weeks to use a new style of banner & tighten up the design a bit more to fit the rest of the theme. Store website registration integration. We have added an option to our store websites that will allow ...
Looks like I forgot to post release notes for a couple of our site updates, so here's the one that went live in September. Highlights We added a new Tabbed widget, which our content team will start using with the new theme, which is due for deployment in October. This will be a gradual change, rather than a big bang.. we'll use it where it makes sense to use it. Improve the RoadTest application form. This allows the author of a RoadTest to create a template for the applic ...
Looks like I forgot to post release notes for a couple of our site updates, so here's the first which went live in August. Highlights Chrome bug; Pasting or typing certain characters into the RTE makes it jump to the top of the page. We were so glad to get a bug-fix for this really annoying issue!! Improve password strength acceptance message.. you now get a big green tick when password strength meets the criteria Fixes Fix/add mobile i ...
In this month's update, as well as adding a number of improvements, we've squashed a number of bugs that were introduced in the May 2018 platform upgrade. Highlights Problem displaying formatted code in IE11. As reported here. New accordion widget for use by site admins. This won't be used straight away, but will be in a few months Redesigned RoadTest Review widget.. will be used on the site soon. Fixes UI - Items in search results disappear whe ...
