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  • 2018 Posts
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    • Microsoft Announces release of Office 2019 for Windows and Mac
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    • NEW Features: Time on Task and Create Lessons or Exams from Projects
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    • New Feature: Shift Schedule When Copying a Course
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    • RESOLVED: Office 365 Update – Mac Word – Project Grading Issue
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    • SIMnet Maintenance Notice – 12/26/2017-1/1/2017
    • In Practice Excel Independent Project 5-4 Update
    • Microsoft Office 365/2019 Q & A
    • Combined Exams with Test Banks
    • Enhanced OneDrive Simulation in SIMnet
    • RESOLVED: SIMnet Outage 2:03 – 2:34 EST
    • Final Transition to New Gradebook, Friday July 28th
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    • NEW! SIMnet Gradebook Friday, May 19th
    • Missing Cursor in 2007-2013 SIMulation – Flash Player Hardware Acceleration Bug
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  • 2016 Posts
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    • November 11th, 2016 Release Notes
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    • September 26th, 2016 Release Notes – Test Banks in Computer Concepts SIMnet Exam
    • Instructor Role Issue on 9/2/2016 – Resolved
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  • 2014 Posts
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    • Mac Projects Are Coming!
    • Building Simulation. Please wait… Problem Solved
    • Unexpected System Downtime – 6/12/2014
    • SIMnet Mac Users – Mac Office 2011 v14.0 Requires Update
    • Notice: System Maintenance – June 22nd, 4AM-2PM Eastern.
    • SIMnet Office 2013 “Let Me Try” Confirmation Dialog Box Issue
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    • New Feature Release: Display Student Learning Objectives
    • SimNet Unexpected Performance Issue on 4/19/14
    • SIMnet and Heartbleed Bug Impact
    • Move the Feedback Window in SIMnet Exams
    • New Features Released: Learning due dates, closed book exams and more!
    • New Content Released in March 2014
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    • New Content Released Friday, March 4, 2014
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    • New Feature: SIMsearch – Searchable SIMbook Content
    • SIMnet Unexpected Network Issue on 2/18/2014 and IE9 Issue on 2/19/2014
    • Fixes for Known Issues from 2/15/2014 Student Portal Update
    • SIMnet Content Release Monday, February 17, 2014
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    • New Student Portal with Updated User Interface – 2.15.14
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    • SIMnet Projects Improvements and Bug Fixes – January 2014
    • New Advanced Content Release, Friday, January 31, 2014
    • SIMbook Assignment Issue Update
    • Print Versions of SIMpath Pre-Test and Post-Test Now Available
  • 2013 Posts
    • Content Release Wednesday, November 27, 2013
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    • Better Handling of Student Losing Internet Connection During Exams
    • New Content Release, Friday, November 8, 2013
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    • New Feature: Gradebook Custom Rubric Points for Project Assignments
    • SimNet Unexpected Performance Degradation on 10/22/13
    • New Content Release Friday, October 18, 2013
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    • In Practice Word Chapter 5 and Excel Chapters 5-6 Projects Released
    • SIMnet Functional Fixes and Improvements Released on September 25
    • Updated Student Help Videos Released
    • In Practice – Word 2013 Complete (Nordell) Chapter 5 Released Today
    • Office 2013: A Skills Approach Test Banks Released
    • Advice from the Field : Assigning Projects
    • Using Windows 8 (Holcombe) Test Bank Released
    • SIMnet Issue Report from Thursday 9/5/2013
    • More than 1,000 Simulated Office 2013 Questions Now Available!
    • SIMstudent Library Updated
    • New SIMnet Content for Week of August 26
    • Test Banks Available for the O’Leary Series Office 2013 Books
    • New SIMnet Content Available
    • SIMnet Student Library now contains licensed SIMbooks and Computing Now
    • Google to Sell and Rent Digital Textbooks
    • SIMnet July 21st Release – Documentation of New Features
    • The Forces Shaping Higher Education
    • Microsoft Brings Business Intelligence Tools to Office 365
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    • SIMnet Maintenance and Upgrade on June 9th, 2013
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  • 2012 Posts
    • Setting Up a New Semester Tips
    • Updating IP Address for SimNet
    • SimNet Unexpected Performance Degradation/Downtime Earlier Today (9/19/12)
    • SimNet Maintenance (Early Morning Aug 17, 2012 and Aug 19, 2012)
    • MH Campus and SimNet Online Integration is LIVE!
    • Release Notes for August 8, 2012
    • Summer Housekeeping Tips
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    • ‘DNSChanger’ Malware
    • Planned Maintenance – Sunday, June 10, 2012 (date correction)
    • SimGrader Outage Timeline
    • Content Delivery Network Issues via the Dallas POP – Updated
    • SimGrader Release Notes April 6, 2012
    • SimNet Content Now Mapped to Microsoft Office Access 2010, A Lesson Approach, Complete
    • SimNet Release March 2, 2012
    • Projects with Custom Rubrics – Gradebook Bug – UPDATED
    • Release Notes for March 8, 2012 (new Access 2010 Content)
    • Release Notes for February 17, 2012 : Access content and bug fixes
    • Long exam question response times resolved
    • SimNet Content Mapped to the New Computing Now Book
    • SimNet Content Now Mapped to Using Information Technology 10e
    • Release Notes for February 3, 2012
    • SimNet Content Now Mapped to O’Leary Computing Essentials 2013
    • SimNet Release Notes: December 2011- January 2012
    • SimGrader Release Notes: December 2011- January 2012
  • 2011 Posts
    • Coming Soon: December 2011 Content Release and SimGrader Improvements
    • Customize Your Projects Rubrics and Share Them!
    • Dropbox Released
    • Resources = Dropbox
    • Welcome
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