In this chapter we will learn about various modes of communication in Cognos, which can take place between different users, who have varying needs. This involves placing live news feeds from external sources on the dashboard, so that the information is broadcast to all the dashboard users. Users can collaborate with each other using the e-mail functionality provided in Cognos. We will also cover how we can share dashboard and reports among various users by placing Cognos content on portals.
The first recipe talks about collaboration among users using news feeds and e-mails.