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SpringyNews: I Didn't Know That!

August 2018
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In this Issue:

Recent Product Updates

  • LibGuides Blog Tune-Up, HTTPS, & More
    Aug 15, 2018
    - Blog: new comments anchor link
    - Blog: edit side shows blog url
    - Blog: authors get email notification on comments
    - Blog: larger compose area
    - Blog: images added to blog constrained to container
    - HTTPS: all pages that accept user input are now https
    - Route users right to SSO login form
    - Export all assets & databases via 'Export All'
  • LibGuides Security & Privacy Updates
    June 27, 2018
    - reCaptcha on password reset page
    - Code check for Media/Widget asset type
    - Updated create new LibGuides account page
    - Various bug fixes & smaller features
  • LibCal 2.16 Release - Appointments Module
    Aug 6, 2018
    - My Scheduler renamed 'Appointments'
    - Organize appointments by location
    - Define availability by location
    - Create friendly URLs for Appointments
    - Allow patrons to upload files
    - Enable personal/group nicknames
    - Appointments explorer to view all appointments
    - Revamped statistics
    - Equipment: New inventory report
    - Spaces: Exchange/Outlook integration now live!
  • LibChat Operator Console: Continuing Updates
    Aug 7, 2018
    - Search FAQs from new Chat Operator Console
    - New Operator Console optimized for tablets
    - Current operator shown in all operators list
    - Less clicks to close chat
    - Full admin side HTTPS support
  • LibChat - New Chat Operator Interface!
    June 28, 2018
    - New operator console features:
    - Ability to hold multiple chats with patrons
    - List view of all chats
    - Expanded chat pane
    - Conversation history with patrons
    - New internal note field for chats
    - Answer tickets from LibChat console
    - Easier to conduct internal chats
  • LibStaffer 2.9 Release - Refreshed UI
    Aug 6, 2018
    - 'Edit Schedule' pages have improved navigation
    - Auto-Scheduler improvements
    - Time off Request Emails more informative
    - Combined Pending Swaps/Given Up Shifts Reports
    - Accessibility Improvements
  • LibStaffer 2.8 Release - Clock In/Out
    June 27, 2018
    - Staffers can clock in/out for scheduled shifts
    - Limit clock in/out by IP Address
    - Admins can override clock in/out
    - Add clock in/out notes
    - Run clock in/out reports
  • LibInsight Automated SUSHI Fetching
    July 3, 2018
    - Schedule automated harvesting of SUSHI reports
    - Monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, or annually
    - Available in E-Journals/Databases & eBooks Datasets
    - DB1(r4), DB3(r3), PR1(r4), JR1(r4), BR2(r4) supported
     
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