Blackboard Upgrade

Upcoming Blackboard Workshop

March 26, 2007 | In Events , Workshops Students' Work Collection Tools. Scheduled for March 29th, 2007 from 11 a.m. to 12 noon at the Health Sciences Library, room 307.During this one hour hands-on workshop the following items will be covered:
  • How to use and what the differences are between the Blackboard’s Digital Dropbox and the Assignment tool.
  • How to use the main functions of wiki tool in Blackboard, Teams LX.
Prerequisites: Basic Blackboard knowledge.

In order to attend this workshop, you need to enroll at https://help.unc.edu/tracs/course-item/6134

Attention all users! Blackboard downtime on Friday, April 6th 2007 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

March 23, 2007 | In Service Notices , Upgrade/Maintenance Period

During this time ITS will try to relocate the Database server that hosts the Blackboard Database. Because of the complexity of this move, this downtime might need to be extended until Saturday, April 7th 2007 at 4 p.m. For more information please see the announcements posted at ITS Change Notices as they become available. Thank you in advance for your patience during this maintenance period.

Several Minute Blackboard Downtime on March 14th, 2007 Starting at 7:30 a.m.

March 13, 2007 | In Service Notices , Upgrade/Maintenance Period During this time ITS will try to relocate the load balancing environment that is part of the UNC-CH Blackboard System. For more information please see http://itschanges.unc.edu/archive/2007/Mar/#15323 This relocation was attempted unsuccessfully twice last Friday March 9th, 2007, resulting in two unplanned Blackboard outages in the early morning and evening. For more information, please see http://itschanges.unc.edu/archive/2007/Mar/#15268 and http://itschanges.unc.edu/archive/2007/Mar/#15292 Thank you for your patience.

Teams LX Currently Unavailable

March 7, 2007 | In Service Notices , Bug/Problem

We are currently experiencing problems with the Teams LX (wiki) tool. We are working with the vendor to solve this issue as soon as possible. We are sorry for the inconvenience that this might cause you.

Teams LX is Now Available

March 7, 2007 | In Service Notices , Bug/Problem

As of 12 noon today, the problem with the Teams LX (wiki) tool was resolved. Teams LX users should now be able to use this tool with no problem. Thank you for your understanding during this unplanned outage.