Avaya IP Office 8.1 Product Description page 314

Personalizing the Layout
There are a number of ways in which the Avaya one-X™ Portal for IP Office gadgets layout can be adjusted.
Any changes made are stored by the Avaya one-X™ Portal for IP Office in your user settings so the saved
version is always available when the user logs in again.
Change the Avaya one-X™ Portal for IP Office layout:
· Select a Skin – there are 2 skins available to choose from
· Change the Column Widths – the screen is in divided in two columns of variable width.
· Show/Hide a Gadget – it is possible to minimize unused gadgets and use the available space for the used
ones.
· Resize a Gadget – by dragging the resize icon at the bottom of the gadget it is possible to change the
size of a specific Gadget. You can also maximize a gadget to occupy the entire one-X Portal space.
· Move a Gadget – by dragging the gadget itself
· Default the Layout – go back to the factory default.
Extensibility with 3rd Party Gadgets
Avaya one-X™ Portal for IP Office for IP Office enables extensibility by allowing a user to add 3rd party gadgets
to the Avaya one-X™ Portal for IP Office. This allows a user to improve productivity by combining his/her
Unified Communications workspace with the personal workspace. An external gadget is a pre-built piece of code
that is remotely hosted and interacts with a third-party website to provide added functionality to a website.
Web gadgets from gadget providers/syndications like Google, Zoho, etc. are pre-integrated with Avaya one-X™
Portal for IP Office client. Gadgets provided by default include gadgets from categories such as Communication,
Finance, Technology as well as Productivity utilities like calculators, language translators, currency converters
etc. The 3rd party gadgets can be added to a new tab within Avaya one-X™ Portal for IP Office.
In addition to the third party gadgets provided with the default installation of Avaya one-X™ Portal for IP Office,
new gadgets can be added (configured) into the Avaya one-X™ Portal for IP Office system by the Administrator
for use by users. The Administrators can manually provision an external gadget by providing the gadget
parameters to add a gadget. They can also export and import gadgets to speed up installation time.
Product Description
IP Office 8.1
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