The consent agenda, or consent calendar, is a process used in board or legislative type meetings to progress items that are of a non-controversial matter through a meeting quickly and easily. Correctly utilized, consent agendas can help boards with large … Continue Reading
The BlueBlog
Thoughts, Rantings and Upcoming Features
An In-Depth Guide to Running an Effective Meeting
Meetings are a powerful tool that teams can utilize to solicit feedback, promote collaboration and enhance communication among its participants. Far too often, you see managers and organizers making meetings that are not as effective or efficient as they could … Continue Reading
April 23rd 2018 Changelog
The full changelog of the features and changes we have made to BlueSky can be found below: Added a banner to assist trial users in activating their account Fixed a bug that was preventing meetings on the meeting list page … Continue Reading
7 Unique Ways to Use Twitter in Your Classroom
Let’s face it, almost all students are using Twitter at some level, or at least are familiar with it. This is a platform that is often underused by educators but is well adopted by students. If you are unsure as … Continue Reading
Using Meeting Templates to Simplify Your Meetings
With a lot of boards and committees, the meeting format of the agenda is similar meeting to meeting. When we were going through the redesign process for BlueSky, we wanted to ensure that we had a system in place that … Continue Reading
March 26th 2018 Changelog: Small Fixes
The full changelog of the features and changes we have made to BlueSky can be found below: Modified how the meeting agenda and minutes PDF displays the title. If you supply a title for a meeting it will output the … Continue Reading
March 12th 2018 Changelog: One Week Later
The full changelog of the features and changes we have made to BlueSky can be found below: Redirected the old URLs for the Terms and Conditions and the Privacy Policy to their new location Fixed a bug preventing template creation when the … Continue Reading
March 5th 2018 Changelog: Goodbye Beta, Hello Production!
The full changelog of the features and changes we have made to BlueSky can be found below: Design and Usability Changes Implemented a fully responsive design. BlueSky should now be usable on your Desktop, tablet or mobile device. Site administrators … Continue Reading
BlueSky Beta: A Week Later
It has been a week since we launched the open beta of BlueSky and we are excited to share a few updates with you! New Features The feedback we have received thus far has been both positive and useful. Because … Continue Reading
BlueSky Announces Open Beta
It has been a little over a year since we reacquired BlueSky. As most of you know, we have spent the last year reworking the application from the ground up adding much-needed infrastructure improvements and adding features that have our … Continue Reading