2.6 Tracking and Untracking Places and People of Interest

Novell Teaming enables you to track workspaces, folders, or people. When you track something or someone in Teaming, you can easily see activity generated in the specific place that you are tracking, or by the specific person that you are tracking.

Before you begin using the tracking capabilities in Teaming, you might want to view the short tutorial video, Tracking People, Places, and Projects. To display the video, follow the link, then click Tracking People, Places, and Projects.

2.6.1 Configuring Teaming to Track Workspaces, Folders, and People

  1. Navigate to the workspace or folder that you want to track. If you want to track a person, navigate to that person’s personal workspace.

  2. In the main sidebar, click Track This Workspace, Track This Folder, or Track This Person.

2.6.2 Viewing Your Tracked Workspaces, Folders, and People of Interest

If you are currently tracking a workspace, folder, or person, Teaming enables you to easily see activity generated in the specific place that you are tracking, or by the specific person that you are tracking.

  1. Navigate to your personal workspace.

  2. Click the What’s New tab.

  3. Select Tracked Places.

    Teaming lists all of the new entries that have been posted to the folders that you are tracking, and lists the entries that have been contributed by the people you are tracking.

Staying up-to-date on another Teaming user’s micro-blog entries is another reason that you might want to track a person in Teaming. For information on the various and convenient ways that you can view the micro-blog entries of people you are tracking, see Section 2.10.2, Viewing the Micro-Blog Entries of People You Are Tracking.

2.6.3 Untracking Workspaces, Folders, or People

If you are currently tracking someone or some place in Teaming, it is easy to untrack that person or place.

  1. Navigate to your personal workspace.

  2. Click the What’s New tab.

  3. Select Tracked Places.

  4. On the right hand side of the page, click the (X) next to the tracked people or tracked places that you want to untrack.