Monthly Archives: December 2010

StudyMate/Respondus update 4.0.3

By Glen Parker | Published: December 16, 2010
Respondus Inc. has released updates for Respondus 4.0.3 and StudyMate Class. Both updates include an all-new integration with the Respondus Test Bank Network, among other smaller enhancements. The Respondus Test Bank Network contains thousands of the official publisher test banks for the leading textbooks. The new system will save instructors countless hours as they create online [...]
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Blackboard Service Pack scheduled to be installed Friday, Jan 7, midnight-5am

By Glen Parker | Published: December 15, 2010
Update The upgrade was postponed due to personnel scheduling conflicts caused by the University holiday closures.  The next regularly scheduled maintenance window if Friday morning, January 7th, from midnight-5am.  We will perform the upgrade at that time. Learn.USF is currently running Blackboard 9.0 ServicePack 3.  We will be updating Blackboard to Service Pack 5 on December [...]
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Student courses visible Monday, December 13

By Glen Parker | Published: December 6, 2010
Courses for the next semester are made available to students the day after the last day of classes. For Spring 2011, this will be Monday December 13. Look for your classes to appear in Blackboard on this date.
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SafeAssign Performance Problems (11/30)

By Glen Parker | Published: December 1, 2010
SafeAssign Services are temporarily experiencing delays due to high usage. This might result in longer paper processing times. Engineers are working to resolve the issue. Blackboard regrets any inconvenience this may cause. On Sunday, November 29th, papers submitted to SafeAssign were not being processed due to a database issue related to continued high submission volume. [...]
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