Troubleshooting: Changing Google Calendar ownership
This is a guide to manually changing the ownership of a PlusPlus event's Google Calendar entry after a user has been deleted. We store events in the Google Calendar of the person who created them. When their account is de-provisioned...
This guide provides the steps required to configure user provisioning (creating accounts for new users) for PlusPlus using OneLogin. Features The following provisioning features are supported: Push New Users New users created through OneLogin will also be created in the...
After investigating a recent incident involving authorization issues when connecting PlusPlus to your Google Calendar, we have been informed that in order to complete the integration, our app must be approved with Google from the client side. In order to...
Building Blocks: PlusPlus Information Architecture
Table of Contents: The Building BlocksInformation Architecture Events OverviewEvent TypesEvents: Roles & ActionsSnippets OverviewTracksTracks & Event TypesTracks: Roles & ActionsSessions & Programs OverviewCoaching vs MentorshipCoachingMentorshipSessions: Roles & Actions The Building Blocks PlusPlus has three main entities: Events, Snippets, and Sessions. ...
We have been receiving requests to allow finer control over the enrollment lists for your events, specifically in regards to managing the separate needs of those attending an event in-person, versus those viewing it online. To help here, we are...
Updated August 23, 2019: Latest update at top We have recently heard back from Google, and have learned that in order to complete the integration of PlusPlus with your Google Calendar, our app must be white-listed from the client side....
Does your organization use OKTA to manage your HR data? This guide outlines the steps required to configure user provisioning for PlusPlus using data from OKTA and the SCIM system. Features The following provisioning features are supported: Push New UsersNew...
Welcome to PlusPlus! We are a platform designed to facilitate learning within your organization. This article will provide an overview of our Events and Tracks modules, showing you how to use the key features. It won’t explain everything, but it...
Integrating PlusPlus with Degreed Does your company use the Degreed platform to manage your learning programs? Your admin can connect PlusPlus to Degreed to allow your Degreed users to discover events on our platform. Connecting Degreed and PlusPlus Before PlusPlus...
Does your company use Workday to manage your human resources data? You can connect this data with PlusPlus to add users to the system, categorize them into Groups, and automatically enroll them into events and tracks. Read more...
You can now connect PlusPlus to your organization’s Slack team, enabling your people to receive notifications from our system (at any time they would also receive an email notification). Read more...
Embedding your PlusPlus calendar (advanced) For some time now, we have had a feature that allows users and admins to embed their PlusPlus events as a Google Calendar in other applications. We have recently improved the feature, by allowing you...
Our text editor supports some Google Drive links. For example, you can embed documents, sheets, images and presentations just by pasting a link. However, due to sharing permissions, you can't just use the browser's address bar's link - instead, you...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Your Corporate Learning Environment Completed: PlusPlus + Degreed
Expand learning opportunities without increasing your workload. With PlusPlus Degreed integration, you can guide learning with tracks. Alternatively, your workforce is in control, selecting self-paced courses and live learning events others with similar interests take. Whichever path they choose, you have...
Catalog is your collection of evergreen content. While events come and go, event types tend to persist for a long time. And, sometimes there are no events scheduled for a specific event type. To enable Catalog, go to Settings /...
Event types allow you to create a template for an event so that you can easily schedule many instances of it. For example, it could be that course that you run all the time. In the past, the event type...
Perhaps you want to publish all PlusPlus events in a Google Calendar so that you can embed this calendar somewhere in your wiki. This is relatively straightforward. There are two steps to it: 1.Create a Google Calendar with PlusPlus events...
As attendees enroll for events, we can check if they happen to have something else going on at the same time by checking their calendar. If they do, we'll provide a warning just before they complete the enrollment. To enable...
It may be important to track who has attended what event, yet despite all the email notifications, people just don't check in. With the Check-in Page, we made it a bit simpler. Just instruct attendees to go to /checkin/ and...
We are very excited to announce the new PlusPlus GraphQL API! GraphQL is a technology for consuming data from an online service created by Facebook. It is more flexible and powerful than the popular REST API format. Following Facebook, companies...
What it is and why we built it As an Organizer looking to learn more about how an event went, I would like to add a link to a survey to an event so that attendees get prompted to complete...
You can export, import, update and delete events in bulk, via a spreadsheet. Bulk Export You can export your events data in a CSV format. Use the date selectors and search to narrow down what you'd like to export. Then,...
You may have more attendees enrolled than there’s space available for the event. We allow you to set the Enrollment Cap and create a Waitlist. We’ll place extra attendees onto the waitlist and promote them to enrolled status as space...
Certain events should be kept private. Perhaps not everyone needs to know about them. Or, perhaps they are not firmed up yet. You can now designate an event as private. Private events won’t show up the event list nor in the...
There are many ways to refer to the same thing. Below is an attempt to demystify our nomenclature: Events vs. Event Types vs. Time Slots Events is what you offer people to enroll in. For example, Engineering Bootcamp starting on September 1 in...
General Notifications in case of any kind of a security breach: right away. Service Availability: 99.95% Scheduled Downtime: 24-hour notice scheduled during off hours (Pacific Timezone) Severity Levels Definitions: Major: Critical production issue that severely impacts your use of the...
There are five different types of users in PlusPlus: Regular users Organizers Administrators External users Anonymous Regular Role A regular user is a typical employee at a company. Such user will have basic permissions, such as: View events Register for...
While every event has a physical time and place, certain events can also be live streamed to the remote attendees. For example, you may have an Engineering Bootcamp at San Francisco HQ that is also available remotely via Google Meet or Zoom. People in...
You may have different events for different groups of people. For example, Managers may see manager training classes that are not available to individual contributors. Engineers may see different events than salespeople, and so on. Groups feature allows you to...
What is an Event Type? An Event is what people can enroll in. For example, Engineering Bootcamp starting on September 1 in San Francisco is an event. It has a what, where, and when it is. As such, an event is also...
An event is our most complex component. It can contain quite a few things, such as name and description, presenters, possibly a few sessions. It may be available online, and it may require external registration. Timeslots An event has a time...
As people enroll in the events, we track that. There are a few concepts to understand with respect to how the Enrollments workflow works. Let's start with check-ins. Check-ins There are two ways a person can be checked in into...
PlusPlus API Docs Warning: the REST API is being DEPRECATED in favor of the new GraphQL API. There will be no updates or improvements to the REST API, new applications should use the new GraphQL standard. The REST API is...
As you grow to 100s of events, it becomes important to make it easy to make sense of it all. Topics are our way of putting similar things into buckets so that browsing becomes easier. There are two types of...
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