A brief discussion of tips to using this website, the various access roles, and article categories.
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Any visitors can read public articles, leave comments, download, or write in the Shout box.
- Registered users can write personal blogs, read other's blogs, read protected articles, submit web links with comments, and upload documents.
- Frequent or Trusted registered users will become authors, who may submit and edit their articles.
We encourage registered users to write articles in their blog (sort of as a personal column), which can then be easily promoted to front-page articles.
All articles have icons to allow a PDF view, be printed, and email to a friend.
We currently setup the following article categories:
- Community News - announcements for local community activities, such as picnics, lunches, etc.
- Food, Fun, Shop -
reviews of restaurants, groceries, supermarkets, etc. recommend to others good places to buy clothe or furniture, and online stores for videos, etc.
- Career - what insights of your current position can you offer others
- Travel - family trips back to China, vacation plans in the US, ...
- Home and Gardens - advice onbuying or selling a home, recommend agents, review your experience with contractors, or the process of weekend projects
- Parenting - share any tips to help new parents adjust, anything related to education and the teaching our children, whether at home, or attending daycares, vacation camps, Chinese schools
- Heritage - lasting legacy, social strategies as a people, grand visions for the community
- Health - sports, exercise, and health related services: recommend or warn us about doctors, dentists, opticians, herbal medicine, etc.
- Misc - Other thoughts
- Share-a-Project - Ideas for collaborative projects online
- This Website - Helpful comments for everyone in using this website
- Contact Info - priviledged access, this stores the new addesses of friends who moved to other areas.
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