Bb course shells for FA 2013 were created on July 16, and will continue to be updated daily. Bb shells are available for all courses (designated as lecture, lab, or discussion) listed in the UMBC...
Turning Technologies’ student response system (a.k.a clickers) has been upgraded to version 5.2.1 this summer. Since the upgrade, the new version offers better overall integration with UMBC’s...
In accordance with the Blackboard Course Retention Policy, all Blackboard courses older than Fall 2007 will be deleted. DoIT has scheduled this removal for Friday, August 23, 2013. Instructors...
WT2014 Courses Available Dec.4, 2013, on Separate Server
To install the latest version of Blackboard, the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) will upgrade UMBC's production Blackboard system from January 8 to 10, 2014. During this time, Winter...
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 5.5.2. About 20 bugs were fixed, including security issue in OpenSSL module (CVE-2013-4248) and session fixation problem...
Chancellor Leo Strine of Delaware’s Court of Chancery also defended the work by a special committee of Dell’s board, saying that its actions benefited shareholders.
Dr. Richard Forno, Director of UMBC’s Graduate Cybersecurity Program and Assistant Director of the UMBC Center for Cybersecurity, appeared on WEAA’s ‘The Marc Steiner Show’ as part of a long-form...
The service, Patch, has been losing money and has been a frustration for AOL’s chief executive, Tim Armstrong. The company is expected to shed many of its 900 local sites.
Here is a link to documentation for the latest PeopleSoft updates (Bundle 30). Testing efforts will start today and the plan is to implement these updates the weekend of 9/13/2013. Thanks,...