仪表板

The first screen you see after you log in is the dashboard that allows you to interact with different elements of your site.

 There are specific areas within Cascade 8 dashboard that you should become familiar with:

Cascade 首页图标

There’s a new logo for Cascade 8. The logo is in the upper left corner and will bring you back to your dashboard if you click on it.

站点选择器下拉列表

在左上角, right next to Cascade logo, you will see the Site Selector drop-down that allows you to select the site you want to work in. This is applicable to users who have access to more than one site.

注意:  而不是 基础文件夹, you now see your site name or 首页 as your root directory as highlighted in the screenshot below:

我的网站插件

If you have access to more than one site in Cascade, you will see a list of 最近 参观过的网站 我的网站 小部件. This allows you to quickly navigate to the site(s).  

我即将到来的任务部件

This is a new feature in Cascade 8. You can also create a task by clicking 添加任务 button. 当你点击"添加任务" button, you get another popup window where you can enter a 名字 对于任务，a 描述, 分配的用户 (by default it’s assigned to the person creating the task), set a 优先级，输入 到期日期 列出任何 相关内容 (for example –a file or image, or a web page).

If you want to view a list of tasks that you've created, or tasks that have been assigned to you, 你需要点击"我的内容" option the top black header.  This opens a new screen with a "分配给我的任务“分段. If you click here, you see a list all tasks that have been assigned to you. You will also see a "See all tasks" option that shows you a list of all tasks assigned to you, tasks you've created and completed tasks.  You can also add participants (like watchers) to tasks.
   

新内容小部件

New drop-down has been replaced with New Content 小部件 in Cascade 8. You will see all available asset types listed here. If you’re logging in for the first time, 查看可用资产, you may have to select the site you have access to. You can do so by clicking on the pencil icon that appears if you click in the 小部件 area.





You will select the appropriate asset type from this list when you need to create a new web page, 或者创建一个文件夹, 或者上传一个新文件.           

我的内容小部件

You’ll find a list of 最近 clicked assets under 最近，汇票存于 草稿 and assets that you’ve checked out to yourself under 锁. Most of our sites don’t have Workflows. Just switch to the appropriate subtab to see the relevant content.  

陈旧的内容部件

Stale content 小部件 shows you when the site content was last updated. If you’re logging in for the first time, 查看可用资产, you may have to select the site you have access to.  You can do so by clicking on the pencil icon that appears if you click in the 小部件 area.

After you’ve configured it, you will see a chart showing the number of stale vs fresh assets. You click on the link Showing total assets last updated 30 or more days ago to see a full list.

如果展开 过滤结果 option, you’ll see the options to change the number of days and include the folder you need to routinely update. That way you can exclude folders that don’t get updated often, like documents and images folder. 

通知小部件

This used to be Messages in the previous version of Cascade. 通知 小部件 lists messages related to publishing and unpublishing of an asset.

要查看的内容小部件

You can mark your assets for review if you want to update the information on a regular basis or on a certain date. If you’re logging in for the first time, 查看可用资产, you may have to select the site you have access to. You can do so by clicking on the pencil icon that appears if you click in the 小部件 area.

Assets that are marked for review will be listed here (see 标记内容以供审阅 section of this site for instructions). You can click Showing total assets needing review in the next 14 days for a full list.

链接检查器小部件

链路检查工具cans your site for any broken links once a week and generates a report. There are two ways to see this report – by broken links or by pages with broken links.  You can view a detailed report by clicking on Reported broken links or Assets with broken links option.                  

• Reported broken links report gives you a list of broken links on all pages whereas Assets with broken links will give you a list of all the pages with broken links.
• You may sometimes see false positives in this report. This would be for links that require login or for links that are slow to load.

重新配置指示板

• You can drag and drop 小部件s to rearrange them on your dashboard.
•  You can add/remove 小部件s by clicking on 添加小部件 button.