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Using Grades in SharePoint Learning Kit
The SharePoint Learning Kit (SLK) has had support for marking with grades since version 1.6, but I’ve never got round to documenting it. It’s an optional feature and by default is turned off so you...
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SLK: Open Office Documents in the Office Apps on iPads
In SharePoint Learning Kit 1.8, I’ve just added beta functionality so that on an iPad, assignments which are office documents are opened in the Office Apps for the iPad. This is transparent to the...
View ArticleSharePoint Learning Kit Language Packs
I’ve now rebuilt the language packs for SharePoint Learning Kit for use with 1.7 & 1.8. This has involved rewriting the extract and build process so that it’s repeatable. Most of the languages...
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Support for custom assignment fields in SharePoint Learning Kit
In version 1.8 I’ve added support for adding custom fields to an assignment, If you’ve ever felt the need to add more details for an assignment, you can now do it. Here’s an example of an assignment...
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Enable Urls in Assignment Properties Description field–SharePoint Learning...
SLK 1.8 automatically turns urls in the assignment properties description field into hyperlinks. So if you create this assignment: The when it is displayed to the learner, the url...
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SharePoint Learning Kit 1.8 supports Office Mix and Sway
SLK 1.8 now supports Office Mix and Sway. In addition to enabling the links in the description field, if it detects that there is a link to an Office Mix or a Sway then it will embed them in the lobby...
View ArticleSharePoint Learning Kit 1.8 Beta Release
I’ve now release SLK version 1.8 to a beta release. We’ve got customers who have been running on it for over a year so the earlier functionality is pretty stable, but I’ve added functionality in up...
View ArticleMarkdown link syntax supported in SharePoint Learning Kit assignment...
Following on from enabling links in an assignment’s description in SLK, we had a request to turn urls to OneNote pages more readable. A typical link to a OneNote page is...
View ArticleSharePoint Learning Kit 1.8 Released
SLK 1.8 is now officially released We’ve got customers who have been running on it for over a year so the earlier functionality is pretty stable. The beta was released in April, and I’ve fixed a couple...
View ArticleSharePoint Learning Kit 1.7 Localization Changes for SlkSettings.xml
Prior to SLK 1.7, localizing the Assignment List Web Part (ALWP) was difficult in a multi-lingual environment. The query and column titles are stored in the SlkSettings.xml configuration file and can...
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