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Cisco WebEx Social Release Notes, Release 3.0
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What’s New in Cisco WebEx Social 3.0
What’s New in Cisco WebEx Social 3.0
This Cisco WebEx Social release represents the next generation Cisco WebEx Social platform. Major
new features and functions in this release include the following:
new features and functions in this release include the following:
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Redesigned user interface—A redesigned user interface provides a simplified and intuitive
experience for all users, regardless of their Cisco WebEx Social role
experience for all users, regardless of their Cisco WebEx Social role
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Calendaring and WebEx enhancements—User Exchange and WebEx calendars are integrated with
Cisco WebEx Social personal calendar, the user calendar is available on every Cisco WebEx Social
page, and meetings can be started, joined, or viewed from a personal calendar
Cisco WebEx Social personal calendar, the user calendar is available on every Cisco WebEx Social
page, and meetings can be started, joined, or viewed from a personal calendar
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E-mail integration and notification enhancements—Bidirectional e-mail integration simplifies
communication and automatic notifications of important events keep users informed
communication and automatic notifications of important events keep users informed
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Video call capability—Support for high-definition and high-fidelity browser-based video calls on a
variety of devices
variety of devices
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Jabber click-to-chat—Click to launch a Jabber chat session
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MicroSoft Office integration—Publish directly to Cisco WebEx Social from Microsoft Word,
Excel, or PowerPoint through the WebEx Social for Office plugin
Excel, or PowerPoint through the WebEx Social for Office plugin
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Worker role—This new role improves system performance and user interaction by handling
asynchronous and background processing tasks and interacting with various other roles
asynchronous and background processing tasks and interacting with various other roles
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Improved security certificate management—Upload certificates using the Director
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Unified access password—Configure a single password and designate components that can be
accessed with this password
accessed with this password
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New System Health page—The Health window in the Director displays the health status of various
services that run on each Cisco WebEx Social node
services that run on each Cisco WebEx Social node
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System Statistics—The new Stats window in the Director lets you to view statistics and metrics for
various Cisco WebEx Social components
various Cisco WebEx Social components
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System Metrics—The new WebEx Social Metrics window in the Portal drawer lets you view
information and generate reports about the use of Cisco WebEx Social
information and generate reports about the use of Cisco WebEx Social
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SDK additions—Includes Cisco WebEx social API enhancements (new activitystrea.ms- and
OpenSearch-compliant operations, and new document library and document folder operations),
OpenSocial gadget implementation enhancements, and Cisco Developer Network enhancements
OpenSearch-compliant operations, and new document library and document folder operations),
OpenSocial gadget implementation enhancements, and Cisco Developer Network enhancements
Important Notes
This section describes limitation, restrictions, and other important information that applies to this release
of Cisco WebEx Social.
of Cisco WebEx Social.
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Although the CAS tab appears in the Account Settings > Portal > Settings > Authentication window,
Cisco WebEx Social does not support Central Authentication Service (CAS) and the fields in this
tab are not used.
Cisco WebEx Social does not support Central Authentication Service (CAS) and the fields in this
tab are not used.
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The Video Call plugin (Cisco Web Communicator plugin) is beta quality in this release, but it is fully
supported by Cisco.
supported by Cisco.
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This release supports only US English as the display language.
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After an upgrade to this release of Cisco WebEx Social, some images that were migrated might not
have the correct permissions. To work around this issue, perform a partial reindex of the Image
Gallery before you upgrade to this Cisco WebEx Social release. (To perform this partial reindex,
have the correct permissions. To work around this issue, perform a partial reindex of the Image
Gallery before you upgrade to this Cisco WebEx Social release. (To perform this partial reindex,