Adam MasseyThis has been rescheduled, and will now happen on 23 July 2020. Blackboard will perform scheduled maintenance for Collaborate Ultra on the morning of 9 July 2020. The maintenance window will begin at 0700 BST, and will end at 1100 BST. During these times, there will be intermittent availability of the Collaborate scheduler, sessions and Continue Reading…
Collaborate Maintenance: 9 April 2020
Blackboard will perform scheduled maintenance for Collaborate Ultra on the morning of 9 April 2020. The maintenance window will begin at 0700 BST, and will end at 1100 BST. During these times, there will be intermittent availability of the Collaborate scheduler, sessions and recordings. See details for other timezones Updated 6 April 2020. Since this post Continue Reading…
Telephony options have been switched off
Aston’s Collaborate is hosted in Canada. To avoid any confusion over international dialling charges, we’ve disabled telephony. You will need to use your computer’s speakers and microphone to participate in Collaborate sessions. 📷 by Antoine Barrès on Unsplash
Unplanned maintenance: 28 March 2020
Blackboard will perform unplanned infrastructure maintenance for Collaborate Ultra tomorrow morning. Work originally planned for this morning will now take place tomorrow. It will start at 0500 GMT, and will end at 0900 GMT. During these times, there will be intermittent availability of Collaborate Ultra. See details for other timezones
Unplanned maintenance: 27 March 2020 – Cancelled
Blackboard will perform maintenance on Collaborate Ultra on Friday 27 March 2020. The maintenance window will begin at 0500 GMT, and will end at 0900 GMT. During these times, there will be intermittent availability of Collaborate Ultra. See details for other timezones The maintenance work was postponed to Saturday 28 March. Unplanned maintenance: 28 March Continue Reading…
Unplanned maintenance: 21 March 2020
Blackboard will perform maintenance on Collaborate Ultra tomorrow morning, 21 March 2020. The maintenance window will begin at 0700 GMT, and will end at 1300 GMT. During these times, there may be intermittent availability of Collaborate Ultra. See details for other timezones
Collaborate Maintenance: 31 January 2020
There will be maintenance for Collaborate on the morning of 31 January 2020. The maintenance window will begin at 0700 GMT, and will end at 1300 GMT. During these times, there may be intermittent availability of Collaborate Original and Collaborate Ultra. See details for other timezones
Collaborate Original will be switched off in August 2020
The Collaborate Original Launcher is dependent on a version of Java which will no longer receive support after 2020. As such, Blackboard will switch off Collaborate Original on August 1 2020. Collaborate Original sessions look like this: Collaborate Ultra will not be affected by the shutdown of Collaborate Original. Recordings Links to Recordings, either Continue Reading…
Potential Problem in the June Update
Neil CocklinPlease see this communication from the Blackboard Collaborate user group. Written by Amy Eyre. The June Collaborate Ultra update was applied last night (in Europe at least) and it’s introduced an issue. A new “Session Inactivity” feature has been turned on which automatically ends Collab Ultra sessions (and kicks everyone out) after 7-8 minutes of Continue Reading…
Collaborate Ultra Maintenance: 1 November 2018
There will be maintenance for Collaborate Ultra on the morning of 1 November 2018. The maintenance window will begin at 0600 GMT and will end at 1000 GMT. During these times, there may be intermittent availability of Collaborate Ultra See details for other timezones Read more on Behind the Blackboard