February Web User’s Group Meeting
The next Web User’s Group meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 19th at 10am in Cabell B-35. The major items of discussion include Web Content Management Systems VCU Branding Standards Helix Media Library Annual Website review and much more If you are interested, please join us.
RAMRide is VCU Mobile’s newest module
RAMRide, which tracks the location of the buses on VCU’s 3 bus routes and gives estimated times as to when each bus will arrive at the various stops for each route, is now available on all versions of VCU Mobile. For Android and mobile web users, the latest version includes an icon which takes […]
New version of VCU Mobile for Blackberries
Version 4 of VCU Mobile for Blackberries was released earlier this week. It is available for both touch and non-touch versions of the Blackberry. It includes the newest module, Training, which allows VCU students, faculty and staff to sign up for the 1,000 plus non-credit courses offered by over 20 VCU departments.
VCU Mobile now includes VCU Training
The newest version of VCU Mobile has been released for both IOS and Android Devices. The mobile web and Blackberry versions will be coming soon. This version includes a new module called “Training” which allows VCU folks to search and register for non-credit courses offered by more than 20 different areas of the University.
VCU Training has gone mobile
The VCU Training application (training.vcu.edu) has gone mobile. You can now use any mobile device to access VCU Training to see upcoming classes, register for a class or see which classes you have previously register for. As you are strolling around campus or waiting for your next appointment, why not visit VCU Training from your […]
Account cleanup: ramsites, people, studentorg
Every once in a while, closets need to be cleaned out. We have been ensuring that all inactive accounts and accounts belonging to former employees and students are removed from the systems to ensure the highest level of safety for active accounts. The next set of accounts that we will be addressing are for […]
VCU Mobile – Are you running the latest version?
This summer, the 6th version of VCU Mobile will be released for both the Apple iOS and the Android mobile platforms. Will you be taking advantage of this? Currently, 14% of Apple iOS devices and 21% of Android devices are running old versions of VCU Mobile. If you are one of them, then please […]
Newest Ramcam shows construction of the University Learning Center
The newest VCU Ramcam, which shows the construction of the University Learning Center, is now live at URL: http://www.vcu.edu/ramcam/harris/.
Are you ready for mobile customers?
At the last Web Users Group, it was mentioned that mobile requirements and testing would be coming by the summer. It is our hope that as folks begin redesigning their web sites that they think mobile-first and build their sites to work as well for their mobile customers as they do for their traditional desktop/laptop […]
Over 1,000 VCU podcasts are available at iTunes University
VCU became an official member of iTunes University in 2008. Since that time, over 1,000 podcasts have been uploaded to the site. Today, there are 41 VCU Highlights podcasts, with 24 of them being VCU TV/HD. There are 944 Academic podcasts. Four areas (Medicine, Music, Arts, and Business) have over 100 podcasts each. Finally, there […]