{"id":347,"date":"2007-10-24T11:26:13","date_gmt":"2007-10-24T15:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/archives\/347"},"modified":"2007-12-01T22:45:51","modified_gmt":"2007-12-02T02:45:51","slug":"2007-rock-eagle-annual-computing-conference-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/2007\/10\/24\/2007-rock-eagle-annual-computing-conference-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"RE 2007: GeorgiaVIEW Meeting (Pre-Conference)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am blogging from the pre-conference <a href=\"http:\/\/alt.usg.edu\/gaview\/\">GeorgiaVIEW<\/a> meeting @ <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rock_Eagle_Effigy_Mound\">Rock Eagle<\/a> yesterday afternoon and this morning. I enjoy connecting with people around the state of Georgia who use our Vista system. Most of them do not make it to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbworld.com\/\">BbWorld<\/a>. Some hot topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alternatives to Blackboard Vista<\/li>\n<li>Training\n<ul>\n<li>Content repository<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Returning Reports and Tracking to instructors.\n<ul>\n<li>Some reports still failing. One approach may be to remove tracking data from Vista database and make it available elsewhere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Upgrade to Vista 4. People want a timeline, access to a training instance ASAP, please not do an in-place upgrade.\n<ul>\n<li>Limited shelf life on internals of Vista 3 \/ 4.0 &#8211; 4.1.2<\/li>\n<li>More of customers have moved or are moving to Vista 4 \/ CE 6 than a year ago.<\/li>\n<li>Can take advantage of new tools available in Vista 4.<\/li>\n<li>Data retention &#8211; policy, reponsibilities (faculty, campus, OIIT)<\/li>\n<li>Phased approach &#8211; parallel environments, at some point Vista 3 goes away and no longer available.<\/li>\n<li>End of Fall 2008 or Spring 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>People are both quite happy we are going to Vista 4 and disconcerted at the prospect of having to move to Vista 4 in even over a year from now (at the worst by April 2009).\n<ul>\n<li>Export \/ import of non-SIS created users.<\/li>\n<li>Training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lovely (yeah a real person and she is)  says Lovely Freelove would be one of the best names ever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am blogging from the pre-conference GeorgiaVIEW meeting @ Rock Eagle yesterday afternoon and this morning. I enjoy connecting with people around the state of Georgia who use our Vista system. Most of them do not make it to BbWorld. 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