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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Notification of planned Turnitin and Myplace downtime for essential maintenance<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">Dear Colleague,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">Please note that Myplace will be unavailable on the morning of Tuesday 21 January 2014 to allow essential maintenance and release of new features. Please
avoid scheduling critical activity such as online assignment submission deadlines on this day. Myplace will be unavailable from 7.30am until approximately 11.30am.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">In addition to this, Turnitin have
<span style="background:white">informed us that their service may be intermittently unavailable during a scheduled maintenance period on Saturday 21 December 2013 from 3pm - 7pm. It is inadvisable to mark Turnitin assignments during this time and Turnitin have
advised that lecturers/tutors modify assignment due dates either before or at least several hours after the scheduled maintenance window. Note that only Turnitin activities within Myplace will be affected – Myplace itself and all non-Turnitin activities and
resources will remain available. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">We will continue to announce downtime in advance via staff and student mailing lists, however we also now maintain details of all planned downtime on our
support site. This page is linked from the<span style="background:white"> top Myplace menu under About–>Planned Downtime:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><a href="http://wiki.lte.strath.ac.uk/display/MS/*General*+Planned+Myplace+Downtime">http://wiki.lte.strath.ac.uk/display/MS/*General*+Planned+Myplace+Downtime</a><span style="color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">If you have any queries about the downtime or Myplace in general, please contact the IT Helpdesk. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">Library level 3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">Monday - Friday 09:00 - 20:50<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">Saturday 09:00 - 16:50, Sunday 12:00 - 16:50
<a href="mailto:helpdesk@strath.ac.uk"><span style="color:#44546A;text-decoration:none">helpdesk@strath.ac.uk</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">Telephone: X4000 (option 1)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A"><a href="http://www.strath.ac.uk/ithelpdesk/"><span style="color:#44546A;text-decoration:none">http://www.strath.ac.uk/ithelpdesk/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A">Best Wishes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Caroline Breslin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Education Enhancement<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">University of Strathclyde<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Caroline Breslin
<br>
Learning Technology Adviser (Engineering)<br>
Education Enhancement<br>
Room 2.61, McCance Building<br>
<b>Tel:</b> 0141 548 3776<br>
<b>Office Hours: </b>Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered
in Scotland, Number SC015263</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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