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<p> Track the grade history of specific users and specific markers in this new report. Learn more...</p> | <p> Track the grade history of specific users and specific markers in this new report. Learn more...</p> | ||
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<p> This new aggregation method combines grades simply with a clearer interface for using weights. Extra credit, excluded grades and hidden grades are all supported.</p> | |||
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Revision as of 14:45, 19 October 2014
As usual Moodle HQ and our incredible community have brought together work from all corners of the globe to this release. Scalable, responsive and private, Moodle 2.7 is our best release yet. Here are some highlights of this release, and you can view screencasts of some of these highlights on the official MoodleHQ YouTube page: Moodle 2.7 Release Highlights Playlist.
Full details of the release, with technical information, can be found in the Moodle 2.7 Release notes.
For all users
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Atto autosave
The Atto HTML editor will automatically save your text as you type, keeping your content secure before you publish it. Learn more
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A new user menu gives quick access to your My home and profile settings. Find out more
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'Like' button
This popular feature can now be implemented as a single item scale, bringing the functionality of social media right into Moodle. Learn about scales here
Gradebook improvements
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Improved Grader report
.Many improvements have been made to the gradebook, with the grader report now functional across all devices with smooth scrolling. Cells can be quickly edited without reloading.
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New Single view
A new Single view allows you to make quick edits to one item or one user.
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New Grade history report
Track the grade history of specific users and specific markers in this new report. Learn more...
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Natural weighting
This new aggregation method combines grades simply with a clearer interface for using weights. Extra credit, excluded grades and hidden grades are all supported.
Forum enhancements
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Subscribe to individual discussions
You can now subscribe to individual forum discussions and get email copies of just the replies you want!.
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Reply by email
And to make it even easier for you to contribute, you can now reply to forum posts via email and even include attachments
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Jump to the next and previous forum discussions more easily.
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Natural weighting
This new aggregation method combines grades simply with a clearer interface for using weights. Extra credit, excluded grades and hidden grades are all supported.
For administrators and managers
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A long term support release
Moodle 2.7 is a LTS release, meaning it will have an extended support of 3 years (until May 2017) for security and data-loss fixes, twice the time of other releases. This makes it an ideal, stable platform for long-term projects.
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Improved logging for better reporting
A new logging subsystem with plugins allowing detailed and external logs provides opportunities for improved reporting as well as advancements in better learning analytics. Learn more
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More theme: Easily style and brand your Moodle site
'More' is a new responsive theme designed for admins to easily make basic customisations to the look and feel of their Moodle site directly, without the need for advanced technical knowledge. Learn more
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Scheduled tasks management
With an improved scheduling system, tasks can be scheduled precisely, even on complex clustered servers. See Scheduled tasks for details.
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Improved Events system
Events have been improved all through Moodle, allowing you to better integrate your code with Moodle. A new dynamically-generated report listing all events and event details helps administrators, researchers and developers understand the system. Learn more
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Log in with your email address
A new admin setting allows users to log in not only with their normal username but also with their email address.
See also
es:Nuevas características de Moodle 2.6 de:Neue Funktionalitäten
- Category:New features - list of pages documenting new features in Moodle 2.7
