Becoming a PlusPlus Contributor
So, you’d like to contribute to PlusPlus Platform? Please start by completing the PlusPlus Contributor License Agreement (CLA). Once we have your CLA in place, we’ll invite you to our Github Repo with the instructions on on how to set up the development environment. Once…
Release Notes February 14, 2019
What’s new in PlusPlus Following on the Mentoring module, we’ve added a few features to the People Profiles. People Reviews aka Testimonials There was always a way to provide feedback on an event or a session but not a more holistic review of the person…
Release Notes February 5, 2019
We’ve been busy working on a few things through the holidays and most of January. Here’s what’s new. Mentorship Module Inspired by the Coaching module, we took a look at what it would take to support a mentorship program as a first-class experience. There are…
Tracks
A track is an ordered list of snippets. A snippet is a piece of content. For example, a snippet could contain some text, a video, a Google Doc, or an event type. With snippets and tracks, you can create a flexible learning plan. For example, you…
How to invite or to enroll a person in an event
There may be an event for which you’d really like to have someone attend. You have two choices: to invite them to that event or to enroll them. Inviting to an event simply sends a notification to that person with a short message from you…
How to change event cutoffs, notifications, and other settings
There’s a number of automatic rules that happens for each event behind the scenes. For example: Event cutoffs such as when the enrollment opens and closes, how late it can be dropped, etc. Notification rules such as when the reminder emails get set out, if…
Provisioning User Accounts
How do user accounts get created in PlusPlus? The typical workflow is that, when a new user visits the site via SSO for the first time, their account is automatically created for them. This is seamless. However, what if you want to assign a new hire…
How to create an Event
To create an event, from the menu, choose Menu > Add Event. There are two ways to create an event: from an event type, or as a one-off. Typically, you’d be creating an event from an event type that serves as a template for common events….
How to Create a Track with Event Types
You may want to create a track that contains a number of events that people can sign up for in a specific order. A typical use case may be new hire onboarding where there’s a prescribed set of courses to take. First of, since your…
Democratizing Coaching at Shopify
How Shopify built and scaled Coaches Corner, with René Moortgat Shopify has one of the most democratized internal coaching programs. Unlike executive coaching at other companies, anyone at Shopify can sign up for coaching at any time. To enable this at scale, Shopify has a…