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Felicitation to the organisers and experienced lecturers on this teaching series with sole aim of training and educating us, newbies on the basic on Hive ecosystem. Also, My beloved lecturer @ibbtammy, you did excellent job on this article.
Hive is a social media platform powered by Blockchain that appreciates meaningful contents and blogging. In its ecosystem, there are many communities which serves as a thriving niche of interest and meeting unit for social interaction and engagement. In this task, Let me share with you what I learnt
Joining A Community.
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On the Ecency front-end, these steps are taken:
* Click on menu button
* Select and click on "community" as shown above.
On the list of already created community with their descriptions, these steps are taken:
* click on preferred community "ecency" button.
- click on "Join".
Successfully, the community "Ecency" have been joined.
Publishing On The Community
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On the Ecency front-end, these steps are taken:
* Click on menu button
* Select and click on "create post" as shown above.
On the list of writing page, steps are taken:
* type the title, the body of the documents and select the community to be published
- after typing the body of documents, click on "continue to publish".
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post preview , adding relevant tags and
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click on "publish now" to publish immediately or scheduled when the content will be published by clicking the other button.
Successfully, the Post have published and displayed.
Following A friend
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As illustrated above, these are steps to join a community. it's important because we want to follow a friend in our community. To achieve that task. Next steps are important as follows below.
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- Select the friend and click on the username as shown above.
On the dialog box, - Read their details to know them more and click on "follow" button to follow and become their friends.
Congratulations, I am now a friend with "danielwong".
Finally
Truly, Hive is a social platform where there's need to belong to a community and interact regularly with friends in those community with same interests. In the next part as taught by our lecturer, I will share how best to engage with our friends. Stay tuned and enjoy. Thanks.
