eFront Changelog

What's new in eFront 3.6.15 Build 18024

May 15, 2015
  • Fixed translations for js warnings in user profile
  • Fixed baned user reset failed login attempts
  • Fixed get_user_autologin_key api call requires user password
  • Fixed issue get first visitable iterator when professor and units in content inactive
  • Fixed module course reports extra user info in course report
  • Fixed export users_to_lessons
  • Fixed checkpassword api call
  • Fixed issue complete lesson for professor assigned as student in course/lesson
  • Fixed permissions when enterprise and organization hidden and users not hidden
  • Fixed issue supervisor in branch url views only branch courses
  • Fixed issue resend sent notification as html message
  • Fixed api call create_course
  • Fixed api calls archive/unarchive/delete lesson/course
  • Fixed issue invalid id in lesson reports if test question deleted
  • Fixed issue course_archive (date) option in import to unassign users from course
  • Fixed api add_lesson_to_course/remove_lesson_from_course
  • Fixed xml certificate to display branch name if not text is set
  • Fixed java detection in optionchecker for IE11
  • Remove commented out line in closing.tpl that caused issues
  • Fixed issue about exporting to excel in course reports module (#6394)
  • Fixed issue in ajax_sorted_table created in previous mini release
  • Removed online users response from periodic updater for themes without left sidebar
  • Fixed online users block appearance for sidebar themes
  • Excluded ini files from default allowable file list for uploading
  • Added objectives storing to scorm
  • Added check to folder that file manager tries to show (vulnerability issue noticed by Mohan Kallepalli)
  • Increased possible number of days after event that a notification can defined
  • Fixed issue in import users_to_courses with strict mode in mysql
  • Fixed issue about exporting lesson to scorm when unit contains a question mark(?)
  • Fixed vulnerability issue about uploading from url a local file of server noticed by Mohan Kallepalli
  • Fixed vulnerability issue about uploading non allowable extensions noticed by ohan Kallepalli
  • Fixed issue about 'session expired' message (in Chrome) after resetting password

New in eFront 3.6.15 Build 18023 (Mar 24, 2015)

  • For additional release info check the forum post here
  • Fixed SQL Injection and Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability issues noticed by rgod working with Beyond Security's SecuriTeam Secure Disclosure program
  • Added print all units in lesson
  • Fixed issue about max_online_users_threshold
  • Fixed issue about path of .htaccess file when creating branch urls because file was created into module that runs the script
  • Fixed issue about expiring sessions in user_times (#6310)
  • Performance fix in copy files function
  • Fixed csrf check for student ajax calls
  • Fixed issue about backup option on automatic upgrades
  • Fixed issue about PHPSESSID used for csrf check
  • Added a user friendly message when user does not exist while adding a mapped account
  • Fixed issue about clean up functionality in maintenance page
  • Fixed sorting by assigned lesson in Associated lessons in Job position data
  • Fixed default job position when assigning user to branch is 'No specific job position'
  • Fixed import users to jobs does not assign branch courses if system option does not allow
  • Fixed getEmployees(Jobs) and getJobDescriptions(branches) do not return non active or archived users
  • VideoJS upgraded to latest version (4.12.0)
  • Fixed issue when multiple tables in same page / module shared files minor changes
  • Fixed nested quotes issue in forum
  • Fixed completed user reassigned to course does not trigger not completed course event
  • Fixed certification expiration not sent if course is inactive or archived
  • Fixed garbage in recipient field when encrypt url enabled and send to all in find users
  • Fixed delete notifications of inactive users
  • Fixed Find users [Course criteria] does not include users that used to have a course but not now
  • Fixed correct labels in participation reports
  • Fixed sending a message, when in branch, filter out unreleated lessons
  • Fixed delete pending notifications for course when user(s) are removed from course

New in eFront 3.6.15 Build 18022 (Jan 30, 2015)

  • Fixed issue updating user status
  • Fixed issue updating user status and social modules activated
  • Fixed issue special character in lesson material
  • FIxed issue imageType when upper case file extension
  • Fixed issue apply a function to all units to linked units does not replace data with efront#special#text
  • Fixed issue group filter in lesson/course reports for professors/students
  • Fixed issue first inactive/empty unit creating empty units as professor
  • Fixed issue user dashboard shows only not expired/not submitted projects
  • Fixed issue professor get the first valid unit when accessing content
  • Fixed issue user->getGroups returns groups in alphabetical order
  • Fixed issue groups filter in test reports
  • Fixed clear cache when activating/deactivating language
  • Fixed api create/update user name and surname with spaces
  • Fixed gradebook issue when count old users equals count new users in lesson
  • Fixed test completion notification not sent when test fails
  • Added missing header column in course excel reports
  • Various fixes in social functionality and social options
  • Fixed issues in random tests reports
  • Fixed pin_red icon in hotspot questions
  • Fixed performace issue in (skill-gap) tests (#6108)
  • Fixed issue about selecting questions when switching from random to non-random tests
  • Added remaining days information in course's lesson dashboard page visible to students (#6130)
  • Fixed facebook login issue (facebook api changes)
  • Fixed issue about time displayed in branch reports module
  • Added grid questions to feedback reports question analysis
  • Fixed csrf issues sent by Steffen Rösemann
  • Changed autologin to create a random string
  • Fixed showing tooltip for lesson/course info in index page
  • Fixed issue in mapped accounts about logging out current user in case the mapped account is an inactive user
  • Added load custom class in tests (ancient greek keyboard)
  • Prevent student to access another student certificate link manually
  • Fixed deleted skills taken into account when completing course/lesson
  • Fixed org chart not displaying for administrator

New in eFront 3.6.15 Build 18021 (Dec 11, 2014)

  • Fixed issue about logging out user when professor resets his lesson progress into specific circumstances
  • Fixed issue about users to files for files with no database entry
  • Projects compress data does not include user files no longer in lesson
  • Content type events are now shown in event reports when selecting a course
  • Added Users status in options that can be disabled for lesson by professor (Administration page)
  • Fixed not valid unit in skill gap tests
  • Fixed search forum topics permissions
  • Fixed projects block links in professor dashboard
  • Clear languages cache when editing a language
  • Performance update for question common pool
  • Fixed issue about filter data (eF_filterData) in enterprise editions
  • Added ability to upload custom language files from interface
  • Content type events are now shown in event reports when selecting a course
  • Added Users status in options that can be disabled for lesson by professor
  • Added ability to upload certificate signature image
  • Fixed issue about email block feature in user profile

New in eFront 3.6.3 Build 18000 (Apr 8, 2013)

  • Added Tincan (XAPI) support (Commercial editions)
  • Added the Simple/complete mode that allows for hiding unnecessary functionality
  • Redesigned system header
  • Redesigned system popups
  • Re-introducing "login with facebook" option (Commercial editions)
  • Added new options for course/lessons scheduling
  • Added immediate supervisor option as recipient in notifications (Commercial editions)
  • Added manual payments notification (Commercial editions)
  • Added option to send an email when a user submits a content report
  • Added option about forcing accepting license at every login
  • Added "transaction id" field in manual payments (Commercial editions)
  • Added "rule" check in custom profile fields (Commercial editions)
  • Added ability for professor to download all projects of a specific user
  • Added button in Lock down page only for saving message and not lock down platform
  • Added "delete editor templates" functionallity in save template editor plugin
  • Professor can now create courses that are attached to the current branch url (Commercial editions)
  • Introducing a new, faster installation and upgrade procedure
  • All database tables are now explicitly set to innodb
  • When a user revisits a unit completed with a question, the question now shows up
  • SCORM: extended CMIFeedback type to support Lectora's incompatible data values
  • System now sends the "no-transform" header to prevent proxies from changing content
  • When creating notifications to send, the branch url instead of the root url is included (Commercial editions)
  • Changed "answers explanation" to be shown only for given answers (and correct matches in Match/DragDrop)

New in eFront 3.6.11 Build 15059 (Apr 25, 2012)

  • Updated SCORM debug mode to be set from the configuration and log to the console (instead of alert)
  • Properly escaped LMS-to-SCORM communication
  • A file not found (404) header is sent for missing files
  • Members logged in through a specific branch url are only viewing their organization's Org chart part
  • Excluded login block and installation form from CSRF filtering
  • Fixed file requests overlapping with branch urls in certain cases
  • Fixed user profile page showing an error when updating and there's a files white list set
  • Fixed projects list not appearing in student's dashboard
  • Fixed percentages in "Adjust questions" options to correctly calculate total questions

New in eFront 3.6.10 Build 12151 (Oct 26, 2011)

  • Added visible option functionality in custom user profile fields
  • Added ability to import users with subtypes via csv imports.
  • Added "security module"
  • Replaced decimal point and thousand separator with locale equivalents
  • Security update: Fixed editor's "save template" not checking validity of inputted parameter (Reported by EgiX)
  • Security update: Fixed unsafe file upload using capitalized extensions (Reported by EgiX)
  • Security update: Fixed potential XSS attacks using unsafe GET parameters (Reported by Canberk Bolat of Mavituna Security and High-Tech Bridge SA Security Research Lab)
  • Security update: Fixed possible sql injection attacks in multiple files (Reported by EgiX, Vulnerability Research Laboratory and High-Tech Bridge SA Security Research Lab)
  • Security update: Fixed potential privilege escalation using cookies (Reported by EgiX)
  • Security update: Fixed cookie information leaking using XSS (Reported by Semyon Perepelitsa)
  • Security update: Fixed arbitrary file download issue (Reported by EgiX)
  • Fixed "branchinfo" and "groupinfo" fields not appearing in user profile fields (Enterprise/Educational editions)
  • Fixed issue about content tree management order
  • Fixed issue about assigning users to branches page when filter was used (#1819)
  • Fixed clearDuplicates for questions when copying questions from another lesson (#1812)
  • Fixed drag and drop questions about background color issue with Chrome (#1831)
  • Fixed improper handling of file black list during file upload
  • Fixed tracking initialization about feedbacks
  • Fixed feedback preview
  • Fixed lesson timelines not listing events
  • Fixed issue in forum page about pagination and subforums
  • Fixed getSystemLogo function and an issue with site logo loading
  • Fixed issue in reports generator about enrolling to lesson/course/group
  • Fixed rounding error when submitting paypal price and using coupon

New in eFront 3.6.10 Build 11944 (Oct 6, 2011)

  • Added a "remember me" checkbox in login form (toggled from admin settings)
  • Added a page that allows for applying the same settings across all lesson units
  • Added an option to send notifications as personal messages
  • Added forums and topics pagination
  • Added limits for space usage in messages
  • Added sorting terms in each tab in glossary page
  • Added help links to modules towards the wiki page
  • Added option to constrain XML API usage to a specific IP
  • Added a minimal_view parameter for displaying less columns for messages in dashboard
  • Added a trim in exploded fields from csv file
  • Added urlencode when loading avatar
  • Added index page parameter to filter courses/lessons (index.php?filter=maya)
  • Added header for date in Mail::factory because of http://pear.php.net/manual/en/package.mail.mail.send.php
  • Added encodeURIComponent in filters http://www.sencha.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-96295.html
  • Added option to deactivate block moving in control panel for specific user types (#809)
  • Added ability to import list of users to be archived
  • Added "my courses" tools icon to user dashboard
  • Added optional active time tracking (Educational/Enterprise editions)
  • Added toggle checkbox for LDAP users in user's profile page (Educational/Enterprise editions)
  • Added CEUs parameter in courses (Enterprise/Educational edition)
  • Added time-based lesson completion rules (Enterprise/Educational edition)
  • Added time-based unit completion option (Enterprise/Educational edition)
  • Added html_entity_decode when url is encrypted because of #1429 [amp;view_unit]... (Enterprise/Educational edition)
  • Added supervisor balance transferring to employees (Enterprise edition)
  • Added self-enrollment option to groups (Enterprise edition)
  • Added skill-gap test results page to students as well (Enterprise edition)
  • Added ability for branch calendar events to appear to members of the branch's children as well (Enterprise edition)
  • Added option for displaying sub-branch information in branch statistics (Enterprise edition)
  • Added balance payments through paypal (Community++ and above)
  • Added a "payments" tab on users' profile page (Community++ and above editions)
  • Added ability to create mandatory fields without a default value in extended user profile (Community++ and above editions)
  • Updated SCORM import to handle backslashes in imsmanifest hrefs
  • Updated file access security
  • Updated random generator for password reminders
  • Updated top level units to be marked as complete if all sub units are marked as complete
  • Updated uploaded projects from students so that they are placed to an internal folder named inside projects folder and do not rename them
  • Updated organization chart to be cached when large (Enterprise edition)
  • Updated import/export so that job assignments can optionally be replaced (Enterprise edition)
  • Removed old chat functionality
  • Removed the option to "deactivate online users on lessons" from the lesson administration page
  • Removed icon links for reports for community version
  • Fixed SQL injection security vulnerability reported by IHTeam, http://www.ihteam.net/
  • Fixed SQL injection security vulnerability reported by Vulnerability Research Laboratory, http://www.vulnerability-lab.com
  • Fixed security issue: student/professor accounts won't use the default insecure credentials anymore, but rather the administrator's ones. Reported by IHTeam, http://www.ihteam.net/
  • Fixed "date" custom fields so that are converted to human-readable format while exporting/importing from csv
  • Fixed loading prototype in external survey to avoid js error
  • Fixed inproper handling of imported users without a user_type defined
  • Fixed setting file encodings to UTF-IMAP even when UTF-8 is selected
  • Fixed issue about inserting & in question feedback
  • Fixed issue about loading default lesson layout when moving blocks is disabled
  • Fixed issue about importing lesson by admin uncompressing files in temp folder (#1492)
  • Fixed preserving lesson properties when importing directly
  • Fixed issue about upload more than one files in tests that contain more than one raw text questions
  • Fixed issue about taking feedbacks into account in lesson completion rules
  • Fixed issue about 'select type' custom user field in notifications (#1553)
  • Fixed "content report" reloading page
  • Fixed issue in administrator tools about changing user's login
  • Fixed issue in participation reports in course type
  • Fixed recursion of "course not completed" and "lesson not completed" events
  • Fixed editing a placement from the user's page not displaying the job's branch as pre-selected (Enterprise edition)
  • Fixed branch filter error when a branch includes quotes in its name (Enterprise edition)
  • Fixed issue with single quotes in glossary (#1661)
  • Fixed issue in Question::clearDuplicates about primary key constraint
  • Fixed drag'n'drop questions not working in IE9
  • Fixed training record not showing course/lesson progress for custom user roles based on student
  • Fixed issue in course settings and custom user types about applyRoleOptions
  • Fixed issue about displaying announcements block icon in layout even when it was inactive
  • Fixed issue in notifications language part
  • Fixed Bcc issue in sending mail because of http://rawphp.com/php_generator/page.php?show=PHP_Sending_Email_to_Bcc_with_SMTP_Authentication_pear_mail_factory.php
  • Fixed rtf certificate exporting for IE8
  • Fixed issue about scheduled lessons in courses and go to Next lesson button
  • Fixed content traversing rules not working for individual users
  • Fixed "not seen" rule not working when source unit is a test
  • Fixed issue about date type custom user field in notifications
  • Fixed issue about displaying custom profile fields in user reports generator
  • Fixed imported lessons not displaying skill names correctly (Educational edition)
  • Fixed error in calculation for total_time in SCORM content when revisiting SCO
  • Fixed issue about assigning administrator roles to lessons from professor's lesson administration page

New in eFront 3.6.9 Build 11018 (Jun 1, 2011)

  • Fixed potential security issue while including javascript files
  • Added comments field to user's profile page
  • Added option for not allowing students to send messages
  • Added "AND" mode for "multiple/many" questions
  • Added check in landing page in case of inactive module
  • Added code for sorting files in editor popup windows
  • Added a check for possible existing token in api2
  • Added option for deleting old api tokens (over one month) in maintenance
  • Changed "name/surname" constants to "first name/last name"
  • Changed lesson selectbox to autocomplete field in copy from another lesson
  • Tests info in excel export of lesson reports no longer truncates questions
  • You can no longer create subforums in locked forums
  • A user who is reassigned to a course/lesson, now retains the completion date, if there is one
  • Recurring payments option in courses/lessons no longer shows up when payments are disabled
  • Courses in user reports now sort by course order by default
  • Course/lesson completion status in pdf reports displays even if a completion date does not exist
  • Extended api to consider custom user profile fields for creating user
  • Removed scheduling icon in control panel for course lessons
  • Course lessons in unique mode can now be edited even if inactive
  • Fixed module chat for different user timezones
  • Fixed lesson timeline requesting all events instead of the ones to show
  • Fixed group assignment in user's page
  • Fixed setDefaults about popup parameters in editing scorm content
  • Fixed setting "organization" to "hide" actually hiding links from users
  • Fixed basic info in course reports for excel exporting
  • Fixed issue in getForumTree()(#1354)
  • Fixed issue in external survey about background color
  • Fixed issue when exporting reports not taking into account the sub-branches checkbox
  • Fixed issue about expanding a category after collapsing all in catalog (#1332)
  • Fixed issue about not taking into account course lessons scheduling in catalog
  • Fixed publish page of surveys not taking into account archived users
  • Fixed email account activation not working
  • Fixed issue about toggling blocks twice (#1382)
  • Fixed profile page not keeping custom avatar
  • Fixed issue about copying from another lesson (#1383)
  • Fixed administrator not being able to activate self-registered users set to "pending"
  • Fixed organization options not taking into account user type set to "view"
  • Fixed professor losing access in forums when courses are set to depend on other courses
  • Fixed issues with lesson layout setting and custom professor types (#1397)
  • Fixed issue about "Show only a message after submitting test" and failed test (viewtopic.php?f=12&t=3122)
  • Fixed pdf export of user reports not including completion information when the completion date is not set
  • Fixed access to files when "restricted access" is on and lessons share folders
  • Fixed "OR" mode to fail when the user has given a false answer

New in eFront 3.6.9 Build 10905 (May 20, 2011)

  • Fixed subforum/topics count in forums list
  • Fixed personal profile fields appearing even if meaningless
  • Fixed mapped accounts disregarding system setting
  • Fixed clicking on icons including a link with popups, does not load the popup
  • Fixed resume test
  • Fixed language options appearing when creating a new user, even if single language is set
  • Added option to hide parts of organizational chart that are not related to a user (Enterprise edition)

New in eFront 3.6.9 Build 10653 (Apr 16, 2011)

  • Added chat module
  • Fixed logging out users from lessons when the session id is used in the past by the same user
  • Fixed my courses link not clickable in Opera
  • Fixed remote themes not being deleted
  • Fixed lesson statistics traffic tab ignoring time constraint
  • Fixed paging for group users
  • Fixed adding users to default group does not assign group courses/lessons
  • Fixed deleting a user logging out administrator
  • Fixed issue with non-english names in mp3 files inserted to editor via arrow
  • Fixed invalid XML in api's lesson/course listings
  • Fixed issue about exporting themes layout with custom blocks
  • Fixed training record link in branch statistics
  • Updated js inclusion to allow chat module to work with IE8
  • Updated completion conditions that are related to tests to not display score
  • Deleted frame from editor when toggling pdf content in editing unit (#1034)
  • Moved creating views to installation script
  • Users-to-groups csv import functionality updated for performance

New in eFront 3.6.8 Build 9931 (Feb 9, 2011)

  • This fixes a few issues that have come up since the initial 3.6.8 release, one of them being an important security issue regarding the XML api. All users are advised to upgrade to the latest version, or disable the XML api if they don't use it.
  • Below is the complete changelog for this update
  • XML API security update
  • Automatic logout and session handling updates
  • Added "Fuze meetings" module (commercial editions)
  • Added strip tags in site motto displaying in title
  • Prototip tooltip is now created only when asked for
  • Removed edit link from SCORM 2004 child unit
  • Removed calendar from course tools and announcement form when disabled
  • Small performance improvement in test reports
  • Visiting a unit link after logging out correctly registers the lesson after logging in
  • Changed courses list to not report different type, when a user is of a custom type and so are his/her courses/lessons
  • Fixed issue about copying also surveys questions in copy from another lesson
  • Fixed course assignment not working with group key when group type is not set
  • Fixed version key information not being updated when upgrading to a different edition
  • Fixed usernames cached not resetting when changing a user's personal information
  • Fixed advanced user reports dynamic group remembering old selections but not showing them checked
  • Fixed issue about message recipients when multiple users have common names in formatLogin
  • Fixed free text auto correction to not take into account multiple OR occurences
  • Fixed personal message "invalid recipient" error when name formatting does not contain "login" and there are users with the same name/surname
  • Fixed response details in test reports issues with displaying and true/false questions results
  • Fixed custom reports error when supervisor not initialized

New in eFront 3.6.8 Build 9777 (Feb 2, 2011)

  • XML API security update
  • Automatic logout and session handling updates
  • Added "Fuze meetings" module (commercial editions)
  • Added strip tags in site motto displaying in title
  • Prototip tooltip is now created only when asked for
  • Removed edit link from SCORM 2004 child unit
  • Removed calendar from course tools and announcement form when disabled
  • Small performance improvement in test reports
  • Visiting a unit link after logging out correctly registers the lesson after logging in
  • Changed courses list to not report different type, when a user is of a custom type and so are his/her courses/lessons
  • Fixed issue about copying also surveys questions in copy from another lesson
  • Fixed course assignment not working with group key when group type is not set
  • Fixed version key information not being updated when upgrading to a different edition
  • Fixed usernames cached not resetting when changing a user's personal information
  • Fixed advanced user reports dynamic group remembering old selections but not showing them checked
  • Fixed issue about message recipients when multiple users have common names in formatLogin
  • Fixed free text auto correction to not take into account multiple OR occurrences
  • Fixed personal message "invalid recipient" error when name formatting does not contain "login" and there are users with the same name/surname
  • Fixed response details in test reports issues with displaying and true/false questions results
  • Fixed custom reports error when supervisor not initialized

New in eFront 3.6.8 Build 9763 (Feb 1, 2011)

  • Added automatic correction for free text questions
  • Added theme-based logos
  • Extended modules with numerous API calls
  • Replaced tools in "my courses" page with a convenient side pane
  • Removed flash graphs from tests and replaced them with the default javascript based ones
  • Added skill scores (Enterprise edition)
  • Added skill reports (Enterprise edition)
  • A professor can now reset a user's progress through the "users status" page
  • Replaced "logout user" option with a more convenient online users list
  • Added option to toggle synchronous/asynchronous SCORM communication
  • Added an option to enforce password change upon first login
  • Added time in lesson/course for user reports in pdf export
  • Added paste_retain_style_properties : "all" in editor configuration for IE7 (#806)
  • Added directionality option in editor for rtl languages
  • Added option for globally disabling move blocks
  • Added newline at the beginning of string for appending local ini files (#864)
  • Added Latin American language file
  • Added users registration date in lesson reports
  • Disabling payments removes "Free" tags from catalog
  • Removed "collapse catalog only for lessons" option
  • Fixed issue about adding block in different theme from the current(file was saved in the folder of current theme)
  • Fixed issue about importing theme layout blocks (were imported to the current theme)
  • Changed adding a worksheet for each user in lesson reports because it could crash file with more than 2000 users (#854)
  • Fixed issue about youtube video z-index in module for IE
  • Fixed issue about editing feedback by creating function getTestsAndFeedbacks()
  • Fixed issue about displaying tick icon in student lessons list for completed lessons when show_percentage is disabled
  • Fixed issue about crypt function in module wiki by removing it (more info here and here)
  • Fixed issue about editing a unit with inactive parent unit
  • Fixed issue about displaying inactive parent unit field in editing unit (#903)
  • Fixed issue in displaying custom blocks containing brackets as separate pages (#896)
  • Replaced deprecated G_MAXFILESIZE from messages attachment file size check Fixed issue about default font in editor 3.3.9.2 Fixed issue in editing a course that belongs to more than one branches (#934)
  • Fixed error in lesson -> getUsersCompleted (#955)
  • Fixed tooltip appearing in org chart despite global disable settings (Enterprise edition)
  • Fixed "max upload file size" form setting not being taken into account
  • Dates select boxes updated to make limits more sensible
  • Fixed for csv parsing during import
  • fixed upgrade removing test related completion condition
  • Fixed issue in user reports about displaying lessons/courses that currentUser professor is not assigned to (#957)
  • Fixed issue about mean time duration in reports
  • Fixed js issue about loading blocks in layout page
  • Fixed issue about course info link in course reports for professors
  • Fixed js error in sidebar for IE
  • Fixed issues about mean score in lessons/courses in users reports
  • Fixed issue about displaying chatrooms

New in eFront 3.6.8 Build 9575 (Jan 17, 2011)

  • Added automatic correction for free text questions
  • Added theme-based logos
  • Extended modules with numerous API calls
  • Replaced tools in "my courses" page with a convenient side pane
  • Removed flash graphs from tests and replaced them with the default javascript based ones
  • Added skill scores (Enterprise edition)
  • Added skill reports (Enterprise edition)
  • A professor can now reset a user's progress through the "users status" page
  • Replaced "logout user" option with a more convenient online users list
  • Added option to toggle synchronous/asynchronous SCORM communication
  • Added an option to enforce password change upon first login
  • Added time in lesson/course for user reports in pdf export
  • Added paste_retain_style_properties : "all" in editor configuration for IE7 (#806)
  • Added directionality option in editor for rtl languages
  • Added option for globally disabling move blocks
  • Added newline at the beginning of string for appending local ini files (#864)
  • Added Latin American language file
  • Added users registration date in lesson reports
  • Disabling payments removes "Free" tags from catalog
  • Removed "collapse catalog only for lessons" option
  • Fixed issue about adding block in different theme from the current(file was saved in the folder of current theme)
  • Fixed issue about importing theme layout blocks (were imported to the current theme)
  • Changed adding a worksheet for each user in lesson reports because it could crash file with more than 2000 users (#854)
  • Fixed issue about youtube video z-index in module for IE
  • Fixed issue about editing feedback by creating function getTestsAndFeedbacks()
  • Fixed issue about displaying tick icon in student lessons list for completed lessons when show_percentage is disabled
  • Fixed issue about crypt function in module wiki by removing it http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PITS/01141 http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.crypt.php#95579
  • Fixed issue about editing a unit with inactive parent unit
  • Fixed issue about displaying inactive parent unit field in editing unit (#903)
  • Fixed issue in displaying custom blocks containing brackets as separate pages (#896)
  • Replaced deprecated G_MAXFILESIZE from messages attachment file size check
  • Fixed issue about default font in editor 3.3.9.2
  • Fixed issue in editing a course that belongs to more than one branches (#934)
  • Fixed error in lesson -> getUsersCompleted (#955)
  • Fixed tooltip appearing in org chart despite global disable settings (Enterprise edition)
  • Fixed "max upload file size" form setting not being taken into account
  • Dates select boxes updated to make limits more sensible
  • Fixed for csv parsing during import
  • fixed upgrade removing test related completion condition
  • Fixed issue in user reports about displaying lessons/courses that currentUser professor is not assigned to (#957)
  • Fixed issue about mean time duration in reports
  • Fixed js issue about loading blocks in layout page
  • Fixed issue about course info link in course reports for professors
  • Fixed js error in sidebar for IE
  • Fixed issues about mean score in lessons/courses in users reports
  • Fixed issue about displaying chatrooms

New in eFront 3.6.7 Build 9141 (Dec 6, 2010)

  • Fixed issue about displaying announcement title in popup when there is not body data
  • Fixed issue in Lesson registration block in admin control panel about courses enrollments not approved from admin
  • Added code for deleting rows from module_hcd_course_to_job_description and module_hcd_course_to_branch when deleting a course
  • Fixed issue about displaying the online users in sidebar
  • Fixed issue about unit names containing double quotes in IE
  • Fixed issue with assigning skills to all job positions 'described as' (#785)
  • Removed group reports link from sidebar in community++ edition
  • Fixed issue about displaying certificate expiration title in community++ edition
  • Fixed issue about file manager in content page about not displaying files in subfolders correctly
  • Revert insert to editor icon in operations column since it was not appeared in subfolders
  • Fixed issue about news with cleared expire date not displayed in control panel
  • Fixed issue about calendar events from news not displayed in students
  • Fixed issue about displaying general forums in students/professors
  • Fixed issue about displaying archived assigns for lessons/users in users table list (number of lessons/courses columns)
  • Fixed issue about editing an announcement and adding it also in calendar
  • Fixed issue about filename displayed when downloading file (#834)
  • Applied workaround for PHP bug #48697 regarding mbstring internal encoding being reset after calling parse_str
  • Fixed lesson layout not being saved
  • Fixed toggling between normal access and restricted access in user courses/lessons
  • Fixed drag and drop placemarks in user dashboard
  • Fixed administrator not overriding "show unassigned users to supervisors" setting (Enterprise edition)

New in eFront 3.6.7 Build 9006 (Nov 20, 2010)

  • Added latest TCPDF libraries
  • Added brand new PDF certificates
  • Converted PDF reports to use the new pdf libraries
  • Updated calendar to support for globals, group, course, branch and private events
  • New time reporting infrastructure
  • Enabled restriction on access to content files without a user being logged in
  • Added handle to move blocks in control panel and dashboard
  • Added new theme: blue_html5 and made it default
  • Added new module: workbook
  • Added new module: jobs manager (Enterprise edition)
  • Added new module: crossword (thanks skippybosco)
  • Added new module: administrator tools
  • Added new module: journal
  • Added capability for mass deleting personal messages
  • Added bulk course completion option
  • 'All material' is now by default selected
  • Projects now allow for decimal or fractional score
  • Added option in system settings for periodic updater period
  • Added projects icon on the student's control panel so that the user can access expired projects
  • Expand/collapse status in "My courses" list now remembers status via cookie
  • Upgraded tinymce editor to 3.3.9.2
  • Community++ edition now supports subscriptions (Community++ and above editions)
  • Added question response details option in test reports (Community++ and above editions)
  • Added checkbox in course/lessons reports to get users from subbranches as well (Enterprise edition)
  • Added supervisor approval for course enrollments functionality (Enterprise edition)
  • Added new user form page and PDF export (Enterprise edition)
  • Added ability to toggle between "tree" and "simple" view in organization charts (Enterprise edition)
  • Installing modules now handles existing folder error
  • Fixed group assignment with common user type causing error when the group has courses
  • Fixed issue about editing popup parameters in scorm units
  • Fix for IE7 bug issuing false non-secure items warning under https when viewing the sorted table.
  • Fixed course completion page for students with professor role to a course
  • Fixed not displaying in list a forum of deactivated/archived lesson
  • Fixed the "material in progress" select box disappearing when the user has completed all assigned lessons/courses and has also access to others as a professor
  • Fixed issue in course reports about js error in toggling course row in user (ticket 470)
  • Fixed issue about assigning all courses to a user
  • Fixed stripping html tags in notifications without html option checked
  • Fixed issue about autocompleting recipients (educational edition)
  • Fixed downloading language files issue
  • Fixed administrator user types displaying course-specific tabs in learning status page
  • Fixed issue about displaying test name in preview/print test
  • Fixed issue in search_courses about join
  • Fixed course import leaving out lesson files
  • Fixed exporting certificates to pdf format issue
  • Fixed issue about displaying footer when option is unchecked in System settings
  • Removed "lesson users" option from professor's administration when a lesson is in course
  • Lessons in "my courses" list is now being sorted by name
  • Fixed shared files inconsistency with respective lesson
  • Removed force_br_newlines that causes problems in alignment in IE and added padding 0 for in editor needed for this
  • Fixed problems when redoing only wrong answered questions in tests
  • Fixed converting external links with encrypt url option issue
  • Fixed issue with group key lessons assignment when assign_profile_to_new is set
  • Fixed lesson/course skills being deleted along with lesson/course in enterprise edition
  • Fixed issue about sorting files by name by default
  • Fixed archive users being taken into account during lesson assignment
  • Fixed archive users' requests for activation and enrollment appearing in administrator's control panel
  • Fixed messages being set to "view" for custom user types
  • Fixed lesson users in lesson's administration menu not having custom user types selected by default
  • Added option in editing job position about applying new lessons/courses to users already belongs position
  • Fixed unique lessons sharing arbitrary folder error
  • Fixed issue in statistics about role different from basic type
  • Fixed issue about notifications for specific course event
  • Fixed issue in doing surveys for students when there not in lesson
  • Fixed issue with first unseen unit when first node of lesson was seen and inactive
  • Removed ability to switch embed type for SCORM 2004 contents
  • Fixed not registering events for employee hire on/left on changes (Enterprise edition)
  • Extended payment notifications to include lesson/course information
  • Lessons and courses now autocomplete by default
  • Added an entry for phplivedocx_config.php in check status
  • Fixed completeCourse keeping completed date when it is set (when only score changed for example)
  • Fixed when updating a course's category, propagate the change to the course's instances as well
  • Fixed issue with ##EFRONTINNERLINK## when editing content (#690)
  • Added event for user deactivation
  • Fixed issue about system timelines and custom user types that had no access permissions
  • Fixed course notifications being sent out to archived users
  • Added code for checking if unique_key in groups is actually unique
  • Fixed issues in custom user type creation
  • Fixed issue in event messages about link to work for different roles between lessons
  • Removed ability to switch course only / direct access to lessons that are part of courses / have already users enrolled
  • Files are optionally exported along with lesson
  • Fixed importing lesson not respecting share folder setting
  • Fixed issue about hired and left date in events (Enterprise edition)
  • Fixed issue about displaying archived users in job positions (Enterprise edition)
  • Simplified advanced group properties (Enterprise edition)
  • Fixed issue about IIS 7.x and setting header Content-length in certificates creation
  • Fixed job descriptions not assigning associated courses/lessons to all users (Enterprise edition)
  • Fixed status report not updating missing language even after changing _HEADERLANGUAGETAG
  • Fixed issue about Date field in e-mail headers that could result in spam marked e-mails (http://pear.php.net/manual/en/package.mail.mail.send.php)
  • Fixed issue about scores > 100 in raw text questions when redo only wrong (ticket 709)
  • Added a 'To' field when sending e-mails with 'undisclosed-recipients' for avoiding mail server to reject the e-mail
  • Fixed bug when counting maximum number of license users
  • Fixed issue about not deleting a feedback from tests table when deleting a feedback unit
  • Fixed issue about feedback in reports
  • Lesson modes in course can't be changed when there are users enrolled to the course (educational/enterprise editions)

New in eFront 3.6.6 Build 8242 (Aug 24, 2010)

  • Provides RSS feeds through the RSS module
  • Added api2.php for version 2.0 of eFront XML API
  • Added cart disable functionality, to allow for single click enrolling to free lessons and courses
  • Added ability to switch between display modes(iframe, popup) in editing scorm units
  • Added 'course options' in custom user type creation for professor types
  • Added file permissions checking and setting functionality
  • Added code for hiding organization section for custom user types in enterprise edition
  • Added propagation handle to branch courses
  • Added tooltip with organization information in employees list
  • Added headers in order to eliminate browser cache in sidebar
  • Added icon for deleting project completion info(grade, commnent, file) by professor
  • Added option to purge events size in maintenance -> cleanup
  • Replaced flash charts with flotr JS-based graphs
  • Supervisor can directly edit supervised branches
  • Supervisor can now see all of his/her subbranches employees, from the employees screen
  • Fixed issue in backup for files containing a ' in their names
  • Fixed issue in changing user role in courses assignment
  • Fixed bug in notification events related with specific courses
  • Fixed logout redirecting to https pages
  • Fixed modules not appearing in lesson settings for professors that their primary type is 'student'

New in eFront 3.6.5 Build 8087 (Aug 2, 2010)

  • Fixed some course settings not being available to professors
  • Scorm content completion update
  • Supervisor access to employees of subbranches fix
  • Fixed payments tab being visible to supervisor's users even when globally disabled
  • Fixed issue in lesson reports not being visible under certain conditions
  • Fixed bypassing cart not working when license note is enabled
  • Fixed ###timestamp### template not being parsed in notifications
  • Added toggle html mode in notifications editor
  • Supervisor can no longer archive users
  • Training record (user form) print preview fix
  • Supervisors no longer access inactive unattached users

New in eFront 3.6.3 Build 7602 (Jun 12, 2010)

  • Fixed error in course completion page
  • Fixed lesson assignment to users issue

New in eFront 3.6.3 Build 7455 (Jun 2, 2010)

  • Added course instances functionality (educational/enterprise)
  • Added feedback functionality
  • Added curriculum functionality (educational/enterprise)
  • Added enterprise options to system settings (educational/enterprise)
  • Added find user functionality and paired them closely to groups (educational/enterprise)
  • Added quick upgrade functionality
  • Added purge logs functionality in admin -> maintenance
  • Added option in custom user types for dashboard
  • Added option about where to redirect after user login (user dashboard or user courses)
  • Added debugging mode option
  • Added option to show only courses in progress in user's courses list
  • Added "completed lesson" block
  • Added "reset course progress" functionality
  • Radical performance and memory consumption improvements
  • Unassigning and reassigning a user to a course/lesson now retains his/her progress
  • By default only courses/lessons in progress show up in users' catalog
  • Made RSS module installed by default and connect to eFront's RSS
  • Updated adodb libraries to 5.10
  • Updated phplivedocx_server value to https://api.livedocx.com/1.2/mailmerge.asmx?WSDL
  • Updated layout to better support IE6/7 (eliminates annoying white empty space)
  • Fixed security vulnerabilities discovered by VUPEN Security http://www.vupen.com. The issue regarded XSS attacks via POST and was addressed by adding an optional parameter to sanitize POST parameters in admin's system settings
  • Fixed issue about counting deactivated uses in license users count
  • Fixed bug in notifications about returning archived courses as well
  • Fixed display issue in lesson information about lesson completion rules
  • Fixed issue about inserting (in caret) file to editor from file manager
  • Fixed issue with update unit/create subunit links when redirected to first unit
  • Fixed issue about not sending mass e-mails when a user has not e-mail address defined
  • Fixed issue with new line in lesson information
  • Fixed bug about taking into account archived lessons in users page
  • Fixed bug about string compare instead of numeric in ini_set
  • Fixed bug about importing lesson with glossary terms
  • Fixed issue with php.ini when it exists in www folder by copying it to install folder
  • Fixed issue about displaying all tests in reports for a multi-roled user
  • Fixed problems with show correct answers and custom css files
  • Fixed issue with progress bar when user had seen a deleted unit
  • Fixed issue with active field in personal settings
  • Fixed bug in storing unit visited into logs
  • Fixed issue with background in editor popups and colored themes
  • Fixed layout issue with simulatenously showing sidebar and header enabled
  • Disabled save button in copy content from another lesson,

New in eFront 3.6.3 Build 7400 (Jun 1, 2010)

  • Added course instances functionality (educational/enterprise)
  • Added feedback functionality
  • Added curriculum functionality (educational/enterprise)
  • Added enterprise options to system settings (educational/enterprise)
  • Added find user functionality and paired them closely to groups (educational/enterprise)
  • Added quick upgrade functionality
  • Added purge logs functionality in admin -> maintenance
  • Added option in custom user types for dashboard
  • Added option about where to redirect after user login (user dashboard or user courses)
  • Added debugging mode option
  • Added option to show only courses in progress in user's courses list
  • Added "completed lesson" block
  • Added "reset course progress" functionality
  • Radical performance and memory consumption improvements
  • Unassigning and reassigning a user to a course/lesson now retains his/her progress
  • By default only courses/lessons in progress show up in users' catalog
  • Made RSS module installed by default and connect to eFront's RSS
  • Updated adodb libraries to 5.10
  • Updated phplivedocx_server value to https://api.livedocx.com/1.2/mailmerge.asmx?WSDL
  • Updated layout to better support IE6/7 (eliminates annoying white empty space)
  • Fixed security vulnerabilities discovered by VUPEN Security http://www.vupen.com. The issue regarded XSS attacks via POST and was addressed by adding an optional parameter to sanitize POST parameters in admin's system settings
  • Fixed issue about counting deactivated uses in license users count
  • Fixed bug in notifications about returning archived courses as well
  • Fixed display issue in lesson information about lesson completion rules
  • Fixed issue about inserting (in caret) file to editor from file manager
  • Fixed issue with update unit/create subunit links when redirected to first unit
  • Fixed issue about not sending mass e-mails when a user has not e-mail address defined
  • Fixed issue with new line in lesson information
  • Fixed bug about taking into account archived lessons in users page
  • Fixed bug about string compare instead of numeric in ini_set
  • Fixed bug about importing lesson with glossary terms
  • Fixed issue with php.ini when it exists in www folder by copying it to install folder
  • Fixed issue about displaying all tests in reports for a multi-roled user
  • Fixed problems with show correct answers and custom css files
  • Fixed issue with progress bar when user had seen a deleted unit
  • Fixed issue with active field in personal settings
  • Fixed bug in storing unit visited into logs
  • Fixed issue with background in editor popups and colored themes
  • Fixed layout issue with simulatenously showing sidebar and header enabled
  • Disabled save button in copy content from another lesson, until ajax response
  • Hundreds of smaller fixes and updates

New in eFront 3.6.2 Build 6550 (Apr 20, 2010)

  • Added online help functionality
  • Extended tests to allow students to redo only the wrong questions (community++)
  • Fixed bug about news not taking into account expire field
  • Fixed error in forum configuration panel with mysql strict mode
  • Fixed bug about not checking course rules in sub-student user types
  • Fixed default timezone in configuration to empty string (ticket 120)
  • Fixed error in creating user when default group has no lessons or courses
  • Fixed displaying payments icon in control panel although user type had no access to it
  • Fixed alphabetical sorting for lessons and courses in index page
  • Fixed user type display in forum
  • Fixed problem about showing archived users in "Users who share lessons with me"
  • Fixed display of lessons and courses info by sorting info fields
  • Fixed error about active and inactive projects
  • Fixed error about displaying archived lessons in user -> getLessons
  • Fixed issue with default value and select type in user profile
  • Fixed redo test redirecting when showing previous text executions

New in eFront 3.6.1 Build 6440 (Apr 2, 2010)

  • Added online help functionality
  • Extended tests to allow students to redo only the wrong questions (community++)
  • Fixed bug about news not taking into account expire field
  • Fixed error in forum configuration panel with mysql strict mode
  • Fixed bug about not checking course rules in sub-student user types
  • Fixed default timezone in configuration to empty string (ticket 120)
  • Fixed error in creating user when default group has no lessons or courses
  • Fixed displaying payments icon in control panel although user type had no access to it
  • Fixed alphabetical sorting for lessons and courses in index page
  • Fixed user type display in forum
  • Fixed problem about showing archived users in "Users who share lessons with me"
  • Fixed display of lessons and courses info by sorting info fields
  • Fixed error about active and inactive projects
  • Fixed error about displaying archived lessons in user -> getLessons
  • Fixed issue with default value and select type in user profile
  • Fixed redo test redirecting when showing previous text executions
  • Fixed error about displaying edit link in lesson material on professor subtype with no priviledges
  • Added magic_quotes_gpc setting in editor/tiny_mce folder for gz functionality
  • Added magic_quotes_runtime to false because of http://www.smarty.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=4936
  • Fixed js error on IE in extend user profile
  • Fixed bug about displaying shared files in lessons subfolders
  • Fixed bug in importing themes overwriting default theme
  • Fixed errors when collapsing catalog options
  • Fixed issue about corrupting title path when lesson name contains a slash
  • Fixed issue with double slash in browse.php returning to editor popups

New in eFront 3.6.1 Build 6235 (Mar 13, 2010)

  • Added autologin functionality
  • Added default user type in system settings
  • Added option in test for forcing students to answer all the questions
  • Added checkbox for separating if site name and site moto will de displayed in header (except browser title bar)
  • Changed maximize viewable area in creating content. It removes left and right sidebars for the unit
  • Extended search functionality for glossary
  • Fixed content rules not taken into account when auto_complete is on
  • Fixed bug in upgrading modules
  • Fixed problem in custom blobks with {,} characters
  • Fixed issue with lessons info in catalog
  • Fixed issue in number of lesson of a course when lesson is archived
  • Fixed problem about viewing avatars list in popup
  • Fixed sorting of languages based to translation field
  • Fixed issue with a notification in community version
  • Removed enter voucher field when total price of selected lessons is 0
  • Fixed problem with moduleIconFunctions in layout
  • Fixed problem about considering examples in flashcard module (EF-545)
  • Fixed link for file manager in organization section
  • Fixed problem in editing announcements about default date values
  • Fixed issue in lesson certificate module about issueCertificate
  • Fixed issue about loading tabs in group reporting

New in eFront 3.6.0 Build 6152 (Mar 1, 2010)

  • Added IMS importing functionality
  • Fixed issue with "Redirect after logout to" when input starts with http:// (EF-520)
  • Added toggle to html mode in module billboard
  • Fixed problem of displaying link for tests reports in community version
  • Fixed problem about conflicted forms with entities
  • Fixed paths in smiles icons for chat
  • Fixed bug about export chat history (EF-526)
  • Fixed bug about importing user with invalid user type
  • Fixed js error about undefined getPeriodicData
  • Added disable tooltip option
  • Fixed test analysis charts not loading with PHP 5.1.x
  • Fixed voucher code not being accepted as valid in certain circumstances
  • Fixed free enrollment not working with encrypted urls
  • Fixed questions correction from the professor (un)setting unit completion status
  • Fixed refresh of sidebar when changing lesson in professor
  • Added header hide option
  • Added job self-registering and activating supervisor with branch information custom profile field
  • Added hiddenHeader style for horizontal template
  • Fixed problem with unicode characters in calendar tooltip
  • Fixed problem in horizontal themes with search box by calling eF_formatTitlePath that was missing
  • Changed CSS declarations: .inactiveImage, .inactiveImage img{opacity:0.2;filter:alpha(opacity=20);}
  • Fixed forum configuration panel that was missing
  • Fixed EF-534. If a lesson is available only via course, it can not be hidden from catalog
  • Fixed error when adding additional option in multiple questions with IE7
  • Added additional check whether themes directories are recursively writable
  • Fixed copying media along with questions and tests
  • Fixed issue when editing a notification (EF-539)
  • Fixed error in selecting recipients in community edition (EF-537)
  • Fixed SCORM score reporting in user and test reports
  • Fixed test reporting for SCORM test units
  • Fixed nested categories indentation
  • Fixed problem with editor templates in Internet Explorer
  • Fixed deleting multiple units at once
  • Disabled copying to a lesson from itself

New in eFront 3.6.0 Build 5997 (Feb 15, 2010)

  • Fixed phplivedocx configuration file creation
  • Fixed upgrading from 3.5.5 not retaining all kinds of custom blocks
  • Fixed community ++ issue where users where archived instead of being deleted
  • Fixed issue with error appearing when deleting users
  • Fixed issue with listing archived lessons in new notification list
  • Fixed theme exporting problem
  • Added allow_url_fopen = on to recommended PHP settings
  • Fixed manual payments error
  • Added option for automatically completing unit
  • Added m4v files in filemanager insert to editor
  • Fixed issue with ie6 theme and css path
  • Fixed editor loading issue when upgrading to 3.6
  • Fixed auto completion of courses for IE7
  • Fixed multiple instances of sidebar appearing when users enrolled to a lesson they already had (EF-512)
  • Fixed import/export users page dropping off page borders (EF-507)
  • The lesson language no longer appears in the lesson info, when a single language is set to be used throughout the system (EF-496)
  • Added "Print content" lesson property
  • Added list of not solved tests in user progress
  • List of category now does not include other categories' lessons and courses (EF-500)
  • Fixed issue with tags and scripts when printing a unit
  • Fixed deleting categories containing archived items
  • Fixed SCORM content alert box popping up after error
  • Fixed bug in content management when more than one possible action was set
  • Fixed leaving orphaned entities while deleting lesson
  • Fixed bug about new message link for user types with only view permissions in messages
  • Added events in lesson initialization list
  • Fixed SCORM 1.2 detected as 2004 in enterprise edition
  • Fixed requesting sidebar in horizontal themes
  • Fixed SCORM completion rules not taking into account empty units
  • Fixed SCORM completion icon showing up correctly when coexisting with tests
  • Fixed loosing questions' unit information when they are deactivated
  • Fixed issue with lessons catalog not displaying hidden lessons

New in eFront 3.6.0 Build 5831 (Feb 1, 2010)

  • Added missing scorm.js file in latest build

New in eFront 3.6.0 Build 5830 (Jan 30, 2010)

  • This is a maintenance release, addressing issues reported since the initial release of v3.6.0. More specifically, it includes the following fixes:
  • Installation fixes to better support 3.5.x upgrades (logo, motto, custom blocks)
  • Edition separation in statistics fix
  • Fixed custom footer to replace default
  • When duplicate formatted user names appear, the login is displayed in order to tell who is who
  • Added maintain test history setting
  • Added user configurable random pool option
  • Added optional prerequisite for php_soap, which is needed by phplivedocx
  • Fixed custom header propagating from 3.5.5 to 3.6.0, even though it's not supported there
  • Fixed user names not displaying in project assignment list
  • Fixed issue with not displaying media list properly in edit theme block
  • Fixed issue with editor link popup window not displaying content list correctly
  • Security fix for editor browsing popup
  • Fixed default notifications missing in upgrades
  • Fixed students not to have access to lessons that are not activated, from the dashboard
  • Fixed dashboard results not to list information for ineligible lessons
  • Fixed forum list not displaying when the user does not have lessons
  • Fixed complete unit with question issue
  • Fixed "Passed all tests" completion condition displaying form data
  • Fixed completion conditions displaying units and tests even if the lesson doesn't have any

New in eFront 3.6.0 Build 5751 (Jan 23, 2010)

  • eFront 3.6.0 is a completely new version, introducing many important new features and important enhancements in all aspects of the platform. The hightlights of this version are:
  • 3x Faster than the 3.5.x branch
  • Greater interoperability
  • Rich set of social tools, including facebook integration
  • SCORM 2004 4th edition compatible
  • Advanced reporting
  • Smart communication
  • Improved payments support
  • Available in a plethora of themes
  • Archive support
  • Smart import of data
  • Revamped certifications
  • Auto-update

New in eFront 3.5.5 Build 5208 (Nov 30, 2009)

  • Added option to customized the way logins and names appear in the system
  • Added option to encrypt links and urls used throughout the system
  • Added option to disable mapped accounts
  • Added option for deleting paypal orders from admin
  • Display also student subtypes in course certificates table
  • Fixed matching questions shuffling issue
  • Fixed glossary not handling any term when utf8 support is not built-in for Regular Expressions
  • Fixed issue about creating certifecate to all completed courses
  • Fixed diplaying lessons in calendar selectbox when calendar is disables for lesson
  • Fixed total access time in system in reports
  • Fixed wrong score reported during automatic submission of expired paused tests
  • Fixed wrong uncompleted questions count when resuming paused tests
  • Fixed wrong total questions reported for tests in professor preview mode
  • Fixed Yuan symbol

New in eFront 3.5.5 Build 4718 (Oct 26, 2009)

  • Added a random tests wizard and many new options for picking a test's questions
  • Fixed bug with lesson rules excluding all instead of a specific student
  • Fixed parsing filenames with in Linux systems
  • Fixed left sidebar loading issue in IE
  • Fixed bug with glossary terms containing /
  • Fixed numeric validation in forms to work properly with PHP 5.3
  • Fixed incorrect previewing of certain files in Firefox
  • Fixed announcement issues
  • Added additional sanitization to eliminate xss attacks
  • Fixed problem in insert editor in html mode in blocks
  • Fixed bug in clicking category name with Internet Explorer
  • Fixed inserting wmv in content
  • Fixed popup with select boxes
  • Fixed bug with new course applications not showing next to new lesson applications
  • Removed deprecated reference assignement for objects
  • Fixed issue when using a custom student user type in the "User status" listing
  • Fixed lesson conditions problem in user status
  • Added option for collapsing catalog only for lessons
  • The password input box does not autocomplete in personal info
  • Allow to administrator sub-types to define user types when creating a user
  • Fixed disappearing tabs problem in IE6
  • Improved utf8 compatibility by adding charset header
  • Fixed IE8 js error in page blocks
  • Added convert_urls = false in editor because of prefilling hrefs with http://xxxx
  • Fixed copying tests with wrong lesson id
  • Fixed wrong user type id in groups table
  • Extended currency list
  • Added new languages in installation code
  • Fixed problem with turkish locales in linux servers
  • Ensured that array_search has an array as second argument because of http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=49657
  • Fixed issue with not keeping random pool option
  • Fixed wrong calculation of score in shuffled drag and drop questions
  • Fixed issue with questions without estimation time value in import lesson
  • Fixed resetting password for users with the same e-mail address
  • Fixed issue with deleted mapped account message

New in eFront 3.5.4 Build 4198 (Jul 17, 2009)

  • All visual items are now moved to Visual Settings option on admin
  • Ability to modify the header/footer the same way one creates new content boxes
  • Ability to add your own favicon
  • Unified appearance for external and internal interface
  • Ability to hide sidebar images or boxes images (throughout the system or only on the index page)
  • Added a direct shopping basket icon for every lesson on the catalog
  • Added an option to show the catalog condensed when you have a big number of lessons Refresh (or Control+F5) now keeps the current page of the user
  • Several improvements on ecommerce walkthrough to improve the end-user shopping experience
  • Core improvements on speed for systems with many or big lessons/courses
  • Two way mapping between users. When you map user1 with user2 now by default user2 is mapped to user1
  • New question-time option for questions [Note:This option works only on one-by-one tests]
  • Much improved random test generator with the ability to set a desired duration for a random test or select questions from multiple categories
  • Option for only-forward tests (you cannot return to a previous question)
  • Detailed feedback per different answer on questions
  • Support for Drag-and-drop questions
  • Improved path row with a new option to return to your lesson list
  • Added search capabilities in tests' questions for professor
  • Fixed issue with displaying large prices
  • Fixed annoying artifact in search box when using IE6
  • Copying tests fixes

New in eFront 3.5.4 Build 4173 (Jul 14, 2009)

  • All visual items are now moved to Visual Settings option on admin
  • Ability to modify the header/footer the same way one creates new content boxes
  • Ability to add your own favicon
  • Unified appearance for external and internal interface
  • Ability to hide sidebar images or boxes images (throughout the system or only on the index page)
  • Added a direct shopping basket icon for every lesson on the catalog
  • Added an option to show the catalog condensed when you have a big number of lessons Refresh (or Control+F5) now keeps the current page of the user
  • Several improvements on ecommerce walkthrough to improve the end-user shopping experience
  • Core improvements on speed for systems with many or big lessons/courses
  • Two way mapping between users. When you map user1 with user2 now by default user2 is mapped to user1
  • New question-time option for questions [Note:This option works only on one-by-one tests]
  • Much improved random test generator with the ability to set a desired duration for a random test or select questions from multiple categories
  • Option for only-forward tests (you cannot return to a previous question)
  • Detailed feedback per different answer on questions - Support for Drag-and-drop questions
  • Improved path row with a new option to return to your lesson list
  • Added search capabilities in tests' questions for professor
  • Fixed issue with displaying large prices
  • Fixed annoying artifact in search box when using IE6
  • Copying tests fixes

New in eFront 3.5.2 Build 3470 (Feb 17, 2009)

  • Fixed displaying lessons and courses attended for students and professors
  • Fixed displaying debugging info when sending mails
  • Fixed bug when upgrading from older versions
  • Fixed bug in displaying students' course progress info from professor
  • Added "force" option when restoring from older backups
  • Fixed a bug in exporting course that prevented lessons from getting imported correctly
  • Rearranging inner tables is possible even when one column is empty
  • Added SCORM reentry customization option
  • Fixed not being able to create a messages folder in Personal Messages, when a folder with the same name already existed in another user's account
  • Deleting scorm data for user, deletes corresponding content progress information

New in eFront 3.5.2 Build 3411 (Jan 30, 2009)

  • Fixed corrupted character issue in administrator template file
  • Fixed users not being able to change own language