Chapter 4. Views
In the last few chapters, you have learned about your Profile Page, Files, and Blogs. You saw how we can add our Profile Information, Files, and Folders to our Profile Page using some of the blocks provided. You learned that your Profile Page is actually a special type of View in Mahara. In this chapter, you are going to find out more about Views and what you can do with them. You will see how standard Views differ from your Profile Page including which extra blocks you have to choose from. We will also look at how to control who has access to our Views.
In this chapter, we shall:
Create a new View from scratch
Share our View with others
Limit the length of time we allow access to our View
Create a copyable View
Copy a View from someone else's portfolio
Look at a best practice example—multi-page Views
Look at a guide for assessing the quality of your Views
What are Views in Mahara?
In Chapter 2, Getting Started with Mahara, we introduced the concept of being able to create "web pages...
