Grupthink 4.0 Release Notes

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 by Steven S. -- Product Design

Grupthink 4.0 brings some features requested by our clients, as well as many other significant improvements to the core Grupthink experience. Here are some notable changes:

  • Achievements: Get medals for doing stuff! See your profile page or vist http://grupthink.com/achievements.php5
  • Better tag browsing: Instantly filter topic lists by tag with the new tag buttons
  • Vastly improved group pages
  • Improved image upload form
  • Faster "one step" topic creation
  • One-click time travel: Quickly view 30-day or 365-day topic views
  • Better crumb trail navigation throughout site
  • Improved form design throughout site
  • New YouTube video buttons show videos instantly in answers that contain Youtube links
  • Optimizations and other updates to make the site faster
  • Streamlined header design
  • Improved Grupie point notifications
  • Many more minor fixes and visual enhancements

Grupthink Admins:

  • Batch answer management (Edit Topic > Advanced > "Manage Answers" button)
  • Batch topic management (click "Manage topics" in Group page header)
  • Topic-specific area for custom ads/scripts
  • Fixed incorrect "ballot position" values in exported voting reports
  • "Overall Results" view for groups (beta) shows top 3 winners for each topic in the group
  • Add custom profile fields to profile edit form
  • Customizable "required fields" for new registrants
  • Fixed topic results segmenting by age/gender
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

As always, let us know if you find bugs by clicking the "Report" link at the bottom of Grupthink.com. Thanks!

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