Howto:Billboard - Wecom - Partner App
Product Name
Billboard Link
Certification Status
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Category
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Vendor

Wecom
Description
Billboard is a Partner App developed by Wecom to modernize internal communications by digitizing traditional bulletin boards. Through a user-friendly interface integrated into Innovaphone’s myApps workspace, departments (referred to as "groups" within the app) can publish announcements with scheduled validity, targeted visibility, and interaction tracking.
Main components:
- Users App – For general users to access and interact with department posts.
- Admin App – For administrators to manage groups, posts, and licensing.
Functions
Users App
Users can create and access groups, depending on their permissions.
- Viewers see only published posts.
- Editors can manage posts, edit groups, and access view history.
Creating a Group
- Click "Add +" in the Users App.
- Choose name, color, and assign users as viewers or editors.
Creating a Post
- Inside a group, click "Add +".
- Define the title, content, color, start and end dates.
- Only group members will see the post, respecting assigned roles.
Viewing Post History
Editors can check who viewed each post, with timestamps.
Filtering Posts
Posts can be filtered by status: active, expired, future, or deleted.
Admin App
Administrators can:
- Assign who can create groups.
- View and edit all posts and groups.
- Monitor licensing.
Admin Post Management
All posts (including deleted) can be edited:
- Title, content, date range, color.
Group Management
Admins can:
- View all groups (even deleted ones).
- Edit names, colors, users, and their roles.
Component Diagram
The diagrams below illustrate the architecture of the Billboard application and its interaction with the Innovaphone platform, as well as the various components involved.
User and Admin Interaction Flow
Flow Overview:
- ADMIN: The administrator has the ability to manage groups and posts across the system, including controlling visibility and user access.
- DEPARTMENT (Group): Represents different groups (like IT and HR), each having specific announcements and user interactions.
- NOTES: Each group can have specific notes (e.g., IT or HR), which are shown to relevant users.
- USERS: Users from various groups (IT, HR, and General) can access posts that are published within their allowed groups.
Application Architecture
Flow Overview:
- PBX Platform: Interacts with the Billboard App, managing internal communication and service integration.
- APP Platform: Hosts the Billboard Service, which manages posts and user interactions, and communicates with the database.
- Service DWC: Responsible for managing the backend services for the Billboard app, providing routes to interact with both the database and the PBX platform.
This architecture shows how the components integrate within the Innovaphone ecosystem, allowing for seamless communication between groups and users through the Billboard app.
Licensing
Billboard is licensed via the Innovaphone Pricelist.
License type: Innovaphone Pricelist License model: One license per user Trial: 30 days temporary license available after installation
Prerequisites
System Requirements
- Innovaphone firmware:
14r1
or later - Innovaphone App Platform with myApps
- PBX Manager for app registration
Licensing Activation
- Requires license token and file provided by Wecom
- Insert into Admin interface for activation
Versions
- Current version: 1.0
- Latest release:
1010 final
- Release date: November 11, 2024
- Innovaphone compatibility: Yes
- Architectures supported:
arm
,x86_64
,arm64
Installation
Option 1: App Store
- Open AP Manager
- Click the yellow App Store button
- Search and install "Billboard"
Option 2: Manual Upload
- Download package from Wecom
- Upload via "App Upload" in AP Manager
Register in PBX Manager
- Open PBX Manager
- Go to "Apps"
- Add and configure:
- Billboard Users App
- Billboard Admin App
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Contact
- PORTO ALEGRE - RS
Av. Carlos Gomes, 466 / 401
Boa Vista - CEP 90480-000
Tel: +55 51 3079.5000
- FLORIANÓPOLIS - SC
SC 401, 8600 - Room 7
Corporate Park - Block 2
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
CEP 88050-001
Tel: +55 48 3112.6200
Mail: comercial@wecom.com.br
Support: suporte@wecom.com.br
Website: wecom.com.br
For any questions please refer to our contact page.