We here at the OpenLab promised ourselves we wouldn’t brag every week anymore about how quickly our community is growing, but we need this week to take a second to celebrate our latest milestone: As of this writing, there are 2,094 active members of the OpenLab! We couldn’t be prouder of the way the CityTech Community has so quickly coalesced behind the OpenLab, and we look forward to meeting our next thousand members, and the thousand after that, and the thousand after that…
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UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
As we mentioned a week or so ago, there are a full slate of OpenLab workshops scheduled for the rest of this term. There are workshops for faculty and for students, and the workshops address a variety of subjects, from getting started to more advanced issues. Check out the posters around the campus and just above for more information, and contact us to sign-up.
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WEEKLY TUTORIAL: CONTACT FORM 7
Contact Form 7 is way of allowing visitors and users to contact you that is simple yet flexible (in wordpress that usually means there’s a simple set-up for people who want simple, and complexity for people who want complexity). On the OpenLab, this plug-in is probably most useful to clubs and projects, particularly those who have visitors from outside the CityTech OpenLab community. Here’s a screenshot of the final result: