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November 26, 2011, the eCampus system hosted by Desire2Learn will be ugraded from version 9.1 to 9.4. This change will enable increased functionality and improvements. The system will be unavailable from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Once updated, users will not notice a major a difference in the way eCampus operates. However, there are a few enhancements and new tools to consider.
- The Calendar tool has been redesigned. There are several new views available including Agenda View and Schedule View.
- The Profile tool now contains options to add links to Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn accounts.
- Notifications - Users can now have more information delivered to them through RSS, email or text messaging. Users can subscribe to receive email or SMS notifications on dropbox folders with approaching end dates. Notification preferences are accessible from the My Settings widget.
- Feel free to continue working on your courses, as current courses will remain “as is” after the upgrade.
- The same steps can be used for reading and posting items in Content, Dropbox, Discussions, Quizzes, Grades, Surveys.
11/04/2011 - eCampus Availability Thanksgiving Weekend
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