{"id":5418,"date":"2016-06-21T14:25:32","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T14:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/?p=5418"},"modified":"2020-06-11T08:57:45","modified_gmt":"2020-06-11T08:57:45","slug":"nile-summer-upgrade-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/2016\/06\/21\/nile-summer-upgrade-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"NILE summer upgrade 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.9283478260869564;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 11pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 15.333333333333332px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">NILE will be upgraded between 6:00pm BST, Saturday 13th August and 6:00am BST, Sunday 14th August.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.9283478260869564;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 11pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 15.333333333333332px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Northampton University is currently using the Blackboard 9.1 October 2014 release which will be upgraded to the 2015 Q4 release. The new features of this release can be viewed on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en-us.help.blackboard.com\/Learn\/9.1_Older_Versions\/9.1_2014_and_2015\/Administrator\/010_Release_Notes\/Understanding_the_Changes\/010_Feature_Comparison_Across_Learn_Releases\/2015_Q4_Features\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: 15.333333333333332px;font-family: Arial;color: #1155cc;background-color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: underline;vertical-align: baseline\">Blackboard Website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 15.333333333333332px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">. Please ensure that your browsers are sufficiently updated to keep within the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en-us.help.blackboard.com\/Learn\/9.1_Older_Versions\/9.1_2014_and_2015\/Student\/015_Browser_Support\/012_Browser_Support_for_Q4_2015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: 15.333333333333332px;font-family: Arial;color: #1155cc;background-color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: underline;vertical-align: baseline\">supported levels<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 15.333333333333332px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\"> of this new release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.9283478260869564;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 11pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 15.333333333333332px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">While security fixes are applied to NILE throughout the academic year, the annual update ensures that we are providing the most stable release and latest features for both our staff and student users. The University\u2019s hosting provider requires us to keep our version of Blackboard up to date in order to meet the 99.9% availability agreement over the rest of the year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.9283478260869564;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 11pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 15.333333333333332px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">If you have any questions about the upgrade process, please contact <a href=\"mailto:Vicky.Brown@northampton.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vicky.Brown@northampton.ac.uk<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.9283478260869564;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 11pt\" dir=\"ltr\">NILE will be upgraded between 6:00pm BST, Saturday 13th August and 6:00am BST, Sunday 14th August.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.9283478260869564;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 11pt\" dir=\"ltr\">Northampton University is currently using the Blackboard 9.1 October 2014 release which will be upgraded to the 2015 Q4 release. 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