Appspace Cloud Update: November 9, 2018

Appspace logoAt this time, all active Appspace users have been invited to the Appspace Cloud. Once an invitee has clicked on the link in the email – Yes, we know this goes against our recommendations for phishing due diligence – and created an account, they will be able to go to smu.edu/appspace to log in. Select the “Login to Appspace Cloud” option and use the email that was contained in the invitation. Continue reading Appspace Cloud Update: November 9, 2018

Appspace to move to the Cloud in November

Appspace logoAs many of you are well aware, the license for our Appspace digital signage expires at the end of this month. In reviewing the usage of digital signage on campus and the expense of support and maintaining the on-premises server, it was decided that moving to Appspace’s cloud environment would be not only more cost-effective but also provide more benefits to the campus, such as our digital signage environment being always up-to-date with the latest features and not requiring Adobe Flash. We have received an extension to our on-premise Appspace to allow time for the move.

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Appspace Digital Signage Update: September 2018

Appspace logoWe would like to take a moment and update you on our Appspace Digital Signage Upgrade Project.

In July, we completed the server upgrade and hosted a webinar on What’s new in Appspace 6. If you missed the webinar, a recording is available by clicking the link below. Continue reading Appspace Digital Signage Update: September 2018

Appspace Upgrade & “What’s New” Webinar Coming Soon

Appspace logoStarting at 9 a.m. on July 23, 2018, the server for the campus digital signage, appspace.smu.edu, will be updated to the current version of Appspace for on-premises environments. Content on the digital signage will not be able to be modified during the server upgrade. The upgrade is expected to be complete by Noon. Continue reading Appspace Upgrade & “What’s New” Webinar Coming Soon

Campus digital signage server to be updated this summer

Appspace logoOIT is currently upgrading the campus digital signage server to the latest on-premise release, Appspace 6.3. The update will enable some new features like Cards, Channels, and new content libraries. Over the next couple of weeks, we will be recruiting users of the digital signage system to test the upgrade before deploying to the rest of the campus in July. If you are interested in being a tester, please send an email to Ian Aberle at iaberle@smu.edu. Continue reading Campus digital signage server to be updated this summer