31 March 2015¶

The following information reflects what is new in the edX Platform as of 31 March 2015.

Discussions ¶

When users clicked a link from the page listing all a user’s posts, they received an error message. This problem is resolved. (TNL-1717)

Documentation ¶

Building and Running an edX Course ¶

Added the Video Available on Web Only advanced setting to the Working with Video Components chapter.

EdX Learner’s Guide ¶

Added registration and enrollment to If You Use the edX Mobile App section.

LMS ¶

Accessibility Improvements ¶

The LMS now includes a aria-live region to contain HTML for problems. Submission buttons have been removed from the aria-live div scope. (TNL-1699)
Several accessibility fixes have been implemented in the course header. (ECOM-1233)
An aria label has been added to the LMS footer. (ECOM-803)

Mobile ¶

In the edX mobile app, new visitors can now use a Google or Facebook account to sign up for an edX account. These sign up options are available now in the edX mobile app for Android smartphones, and will be available soon for iPhones.

For more information, see If You Use the edX Mobile App.