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Most network maps are static snapshots. Social System Maps evolve over time—just like the people and relationships they represent.

January 21, 2025 | 3 minutes

Intro to Member Views

The Member View is the interface that your members will engage with. You – as the sumApp Administrator will be able to customize the member view, in varying degrees, depending on your Tier (learn more about Tiers). While preparing your…

January 21, 2025 | 2 minutes

Understanding your map embed options

Now that you can use sumApp with two different platforms, we figured you’d want to be able to share both maps in the sumApp member view – so now you can! If you have two maps, you can select to show…

January 21, 2025 | 3 minutes

Understanding Connections in the Social System Mapping Context

The Connections Page of the Member View represents the key functionality of sumApp, enabling network members to show their relationships on the map in Kumu, and to keep the map as up-to-date as possible with as little effort as possible – while at…

January 21, 2025 | 2 minutes

sumApp Member View | Bio Page

The Bio page is the first page your members will see when they click on the link included in their sumApp invitation email. It is meant to help orient your members to the project’s process and purpose and give each…

January 21, 2025 | 7 minutes

sumApp Member View | Connections Page

Purpose of the Connections Page The Connections Page represents sumApp’s core functionality. It was designed to enable members to: All of which serve the ultimate goal of enabling them show their relationships on the map in Kumu, and to keep the map…

January 21, 2025 | 1 minute

sumApp Member View | Survey Page

The member view survey page is almost completely defined in the Survey Editor. Features of the Survey Page: 1) Project name – defined when project was created. Can be changed in Settings.2) Member View Navigation Bar. Member can skip forward or backward…