A Post in the LiveConnect platform is comparable to a Post on a blog. However, LiveConnect Posts have a unique and powerful member-defined structure called Types.
You are reading a Post right now. Note the fields displayed in this Post: "Title", "Body", "Navigation". These are fields I created and arranged in order to present the information contained in this Post. Taken together, these fields comprise the Type for this "HiveLive Lesson" Post. In a LiveConnect powered community, users have the power to create and present information according to their own needs. A Post for a "Blog Entry" has a different data structure than a "Product Review" Post which has a different data structure than a "My Favorite Hikes" Post.
Posts live within Applications, which use permissions to control who can read, tag, comment, author, and edit them.
Below: a sample post
