As you move more of your places from widgetized overview pages to Tile-ized place pages this reference doc may be useful to you.
In v9 (compared to v8) seven new tiles were added: HTML, Hero, Banner, Category, Super List, Tagged Content, and Latest Blog Posts (new for News page).
The official source documentation I referenced is:
| Widget Name | Widget Description | Configuration | Tile Name | Tile Description | Configuration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLABORATION | |||||
| Finalized Content (Collaboration) | Shows content that has been marked "Final." (Place pages) | No config | |||
| Helpful Links (Collaboration) | Build a list of up to 10 key items for quick reference. Links can be internal to your community or external URLs. (all pages) | Title, Links (title, url, icon), action link | |||
| Recent Decisions (Collaboration) | Shows the most recent items that were marked "Decision." (Place pages) | No Config | |||
| Recently Viewed (Collaboration) | Shows, based on an algorithm, the people, places, and content you viewed recently. (Your View page) | Title, display | |||
| CONTENT | CONTENT | ||||
| Answered Questions (Content) | Shows questions that have had a reply marked as the Correct Answer. | Title, # items, Order, Source place | Answered Questions (Lists - Dynamic) | Shows questions that have been marked as Assumed Answered or had a reply marked as the Correct Answer. (Place pages only) | Title, Sort |
| Ask place name(Content) | Allows a user to ask a question while type-ahead search tries to answer it with a link to content in the place. If search does not find a match, it prompts the user to ask the question by creating a new discussion in the place. | Title, Button text, Search source place, #items, content type searched, place questions posted to | Ask a Question (Lists - Dynamic) | Find a previously asked or answered question, or ask a new one. (News page and Place pages) | No config |
| Event Calendar (Content) | Displays upcoming events for the space or group in a calendar format. Note that you must have the Events module to see and use this widget. | Title, show sub-pace, source place | |||
| Event View | Displays a specific event from any place. The event ID is located in the URL for the event, for example, "http://yourcommunity/version/events/1000". In this case, the ID is 1000.Note that you must have the Events module to see and use this widget | Title, Event ID, Hide border | Key Dates (Collaboration) | Show selected dates (up to 10) for your team, content added manually. (does not connect to Events module) (News page and Place pages) | Title, date titles, url, description, location |
| Featured Content (Content) | Shows the featured content (place owners can designate content items to feature). | Title, Content type, Source place | Featured Content (Collaboration) | Shows content marked "Featured" by place admin. (Place pages only) | No config |
| Featured Video (Content) | Shows a featured video. Note that you must have the Video module to see and use this widget. | Title | Video - Featured (Graphic Elements) | Display a video from your community. (Places pages only) | No config |
| Latest Poll (Content) | Shows the most recent poll created in the current place. | Title | no equivalent, but the Super List can be used to show a filtered list (rather than the actual poll) of polls in any place | ||
| Popular Content (Content) | Shows the most liked content. Can be customized to show any combination of recent discussions, documents, polls, and/or blog posts from the current place. | Title, #items, Content types | Popular Content (Collaboration) | Shows content that's getting views and likes. (Place pages only) | No config |
| Popular Tags (Content) | Shows the most commonly used tags in the current place. | Title, #items, show sub-space, sort, content types, source place | |||
| Popular Videos (Content) | Shows the most liked videos. Note that you must have the Video module to see and use this widget. | Title, #items, thumbnail, Source place | |||
| Recent Activity (Content) | Displays a list of the most recent activity to show what people are doing. | Title, #items, source place | No equivalent tile but Activity Page automatically shows this. Could also use Super List tile though no comments are shown. | ||
| Recent Blog Posts (Content) | Shows the first 200 characters of a specific user's blog posts, plus images from the blog. | Title, #items, full article | Latest Blog Posts (Lists - Dynamic) | Shows the newest blog posts in that place (on a place page) or across the community (on News page). (News page and Place pages) | Title |
| Recent Content (Content) | Can be customized to show any combination of recent discussions, documents, polls, blog posts, and/or bookmarks from the current place. | Title, #items, content types, source place | Super List (Lists - Dynamic) | Copy the code snippet from "use this view in a tile" link on your sort of Content page of a place, to paste in the Super Tile. It dynamically updates as new content is added. (all pages) | Title |
| Recent Ideas (Content) | Displays the place's recent ideas. Note that you must have the Ideation module to see and use this widget. | Title, #items, source place | Super List (Lists - Dynamic) | Copy the code snippet from "use this view in a tile" link on your sort of ideas on the Content page of a place to paste in the Super Tile. It dynamically updates as new ideas are added. (all pages) | Title |
| Recent Videos (Content) | Displays the place's recent videos. Note that you must have the Video module to see and use this widget. | Title, #items, thumbnail, source place | Super List (Lists - Dynamic) | Copy the code snippet from "use this view in a tile" link on your sort of videos on the Content page of a place to paste in the Super Tile. It dynamically updates as new videos are added. (all pages) | Title |
| Search (Content) | Allows user to search a place. Note that you can point this widget to any other place in the community, not just its containing space. For example, your Human Resources space could search the Wellness group from this widget. | Title, #items, place to search | |||
| Tagged Event (Content) | Displays the most recent event that uses a specific tag that you define. Note that you must have the Events module to see and use this widget. | Title, source place, tag, border | |||
| Tasks (Content) | Displays the upcoming tasks in this project. (Project place type only) | Action Items (Collaboration) | Track the content that has been Marked for Action. Dependent on using Mark for Action instead of Tasks. (Place pages) | No config | |
| Top Ideas (Content) | Shows the top ideas in the community. Note that you must have the Ideation module to see and use this widget. | Title, #items, source place | Super List (Lists - Dynamic) | Copy the code snippet from "use this view in a tile" link on your sort of ideas on the Content page of a place to paste in the Super Tile. It dynamically updates as ideas receive more votes. (all pages) | Title |
| Trending Content (Lists - Dynamic) | Shows content that's attracting views and interactions. (News page and Your View page) | No config | |||
| Top Liked Content (Content) | Shows the content with the most likes in the current place. | Title, #items, date range, content types, show sub-space, source place | |||
| Top rated Content (Content) | Shows the content with the highest rating in the current place. | Title, #items, date range, content types, show sub-space, source place | |||
| Unanswered Questions (Content) | Shows discussions in the current place that have been marked as a question, but have not yet been marked Answered (assumed or correct). | Title, #items, sort, source place | Unanswered Questions (Lists - Dynamic) | Relies on discussions marked as questions that have not been marked as assumed answered or do not yet have a reply marked as Correct. (Place pages) | Title, sort |
| Upcoming Events (Content) | On the Home page, displays all visible upcoming events in the system. For all other places, displays the upcoming events for the place. Note that you must have the Events module to see and use this widget. | Title, #items,show sub-space, source place | Upcoming Events (Lists - Dynamic) | Events created in your place will automatically be added to this tile. Note that you must have the Events module to see and use this widget. (Place pages) | No config |
| View Blogs (Content) | Shows blog post titles only, a 200-character excerpt, or the full content of blog posts in a specified place. | Title, display mode, #items, source place | no equivalent but you can get a list of blog post titles from any place using the Super List tile | ||
| View Document (Content) | Displays a document you select. | Title, Doc source, header / border | Document Viewer (Collaboration) | Displays a document inside a tile. (all pages) | Title, Doc source, suppress, action link |
| Watch a tag (Content) | Shows community content that is tagged with the tag(s) that you specify when setting up this widget. This widget is keyed to the official Tag(s) of content; in other words, this widget does not show content with inline #hashtags or @mention text in the body of the content. | Title, tag(s), #items, source place, content types | Tagged Content (Lists - Dynamic) | Displays content that matches specific tags. (News page and Place pages) | Title, tag(s) |
| GRAPHIC ELEMENTS | |||||
| Banner (Graphic Element) | Create a visually compact gallery with minimal white space: unlike other gallery tiles, this one shows multiple images side by side, each one with its own link and call to action. This banner is designed as a wide tile only. (News page and Place pages ) | Image, CTA, link | |||
| Hero (Graphic Element) | Displays a large image with custom text and a call to action at the top of the News page. This tile is designed as a wide tile only. (News page and Place pages) | Image, CTA, link | |||
| Image Gallery (Graphic Elements) | Create a slideshow of up to 20 images with captions. (News page and Place pages) | Title, images, captions, display action link | |||
| Video - External (Graphic Elements) | Shows a manually selected video from an external, non-community source. (All pages) | Title, url, description, action link | |||
| LISTS - CUSTOM | |||||
| Content Sets (Lists - Custom) | Shows community content inside a tile in up to 5 collapsible "sets", in a browse sequence you design. (Place pages) | Title, Sets (title, description, content) | |||
| Expandable Sections (Lists - Custom) | Shows links to community content under up to 5 collapsible headings. (all pages) | Title, Sections (title, description, content) | |||
| LISTS - DYNAMIC | |||||
| Frequently Viewed (Lists - Dynamic) | Shows, based on an algorithm, the people, places, and content you visit most. (Your View page) | Title, display | |||
| Super List (Lists - Dynamic) | Shows an updated, filtered view of content, people, or places. Relies on a query: click Use this view in a tile at the bottom of any People, Places, or Content browsing result. (all pages) | Title | |||
| Trending People (Lists - Dynamic) | Displays, based on an algorithm, the avatars of people trending in the community. (News page only) | No config | |||
| PLACES | |||||
| Featured Places (Places) | Shows a list of community places that you designate. | Title, places, description | Key Content and Places (Lists - Custom) | Displays a list of content and places that you can edit and manage yourself. (all pages) | Title, place, action link |
| Groups (Places) | Shows similar groups to the current group (based on place admin selected tag) and their recent activity. | Title, tag(s), #items | Similar Places (Lists - Dynamic) | Shows places with the same tags. (News and Place pages) | tag(s) |
| Places (Places) | Shows all the places around the community in a list view sorted by place type (Home page only) | Title | no equivalent but you can get a list of Places (with any sort) that dynamically updates using the Super List tile | ||
| Projects (Places) | Shows the place's associated projects. | Title, #items | no equivalent but could use Helpful Links as a manual workaround | Title | |
| Related Groups (Places) | Shows a list of groups similar to the current group (based on algorithm). | Title, #items | no equivalent but you can get a list of Places (with any sort) that dynamically updates using the Super List tile | ||
| Related Projects (Places) | Shows a list of groups similar to the current group (based on algorithm). (in project place type only) | Title, #items | no equivalent but you can get a list of Places (with any sort) that dynamically updates using the Super List tile | ||
| Space Grid (Places) | Shows the sub-spaces of the current space in a grid view. | Title, #items, show content counts, space domain | could use Document Viewer or HTML tile as a manual workaround | ||
| Space Tree | Shows the sub-spaces of the current space in a tree view. | Title, #items, show content counts, space domain | could use HTML tile as a workaround | ||
| Spaces | Shows the sub-spaces of the current space in a list view. | Title, sub-spaces | no equivalent but could use Helpful Links as a manual workaround | ||
| PEOPLE | |||||
| Featured user (People) | Displays the selected user's profile image and basic information with an optional description. | Title, description, follow-button, user | Featured People (Lists - Custom) | Build a list of important people for your place. (News page and Place pages) | Title, users, action link |
| Members (People) | Shows the people who have joined the project. (project place type only) | Title, #items | |||
| Newest Members (People) | Shows the people who most recently joined the community. (home page only) | Title, #items | |||
| Recently Joined (People) | Shows the people who most recently joined the group. | title, #items | |||
| Top Participants (People) | Show the people who created or replied to the most activity. (Note that a user's status points displayed in this widget refer to points earned in the given place only.) This shows up when Advanced Gamification module is NOT installed. | Top Participants (Lists - Dynamic) | Populated when activity happens in the place. Note that this tile uses the same information as the status levels in your community. (Place pages) | No config | |
| OTHER | |||||
| Actions (Other) | Displays the Action links through which people can create content for a place. | Title | could use Document Viewer or HTML tile as a manual workaround | ||
| Categories (Other) | Displays the administrator-defined categories for a place. | Title | Categories(Collaboration) | Displays the administrator-defined categories for a place. | Title, choice of categories to display |
| Checkpoints (Other) | Shows project milestones. (project place type only) | Title, milestone | |||
| Formatted text (Other) | Displays your text with formatting, links, and images. | Title, text, borders | use document viewer or HTML tile as equivalent | ||
| Group Overview (Other) | Displays an image, owner, tags(s) and description for the group. | Title | could use Document Viewer or HTML tile as a manual workaround | ||
| HTML (Other) | Renders your HTML with JavaScript or even CSS. You can add custom buttons to this widget using the <button> class. | Title, html, border | HTML | Create a tile with your own custom HTML. (Note: JavaScript is only supported for system administrators.) | html |
| Image Navigation (Other) | Displays a clickable menu of images and captions linked to locations you select. | Title, border | could use Document Viewer or HTML tile as workaround | ||
| Project Calendar (Other) | Shows checkpoints and tasks due in coming weeks. (project place only) | Title, checkpoints | |||
| Project Overview (Other) | Shows the project's graphic, owner, and creation date. (project place only) | Title | could use Document Viewer or HTML tile as a manual workaround | ||
| Project Status (Other) | Shows an owner-determined status for a project. | Title, status | Gauge (Graphic Elements) | Show any kind of status on a gauge. (Place pages) | Status, range, message |
| Quick Tips (Other) | Displays a random quick tip about using the community. (Homepage only) | Title | |||
| RSS Subscription (Other) | Displays results of a feed from another part of the community or from another web site. | Title, url, username / password, #items, display, border | HTML | many websites will provide the HTML snippet for a feed which you can paste into the HTML tile | |
| Slideshow Carousel (Other) | Embeds rich images and news content into a carousel widget. | Title, auto-play, border | Carousel (Graphic Elements) | Link a rotating image carousel to key destinations. (News page and Place pages) | Title, Slides (image, title, url, description), display |
| Space Overview (Other) | Shows the space's graphic, description, tags, and creation date. | Title | could use Document Viewer or HTML tile as a manual workaround |
I was black and white in my comparison. Keep in mind that as Jive expands the tiles in the catalog there are workarounds in the meantime for many of the widgets to make them tiles. I listed them out where applicable.
Please feel free to copy this and use it internally with your project teams. If you have suggestions about how to make this document more useful please let me know. Thx!
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