################################### April 15, 2014 ################################### The following information reflects what is new in the edX Platform as of April 15, 2014. See previous pages in this document for a history of changes. ************************** edX Documentation ************************** You can access the `edX Status`_ page to get an up- to-date status for all services on edx.org and edX Edge. The page also includes the Twitter feed for @edXstatus, which the edX Operations team uses to post updates. You can access the public `edX roadmap`_ for details about the currently planned product direction. The following documentation is available: * `Building and Running an edX Course`_ You can also download the guide as a PDF from the edX Studio user interface. Recent changes include: * Expanded the `Course Data`_, `Enrollment`_, and `Staffing`_ sections. * Updated `Working with HTML Components`_ to reflect the new HTML editor. * `edX Research Guide`_ * `edX Developer's Guide`_ * Added the `Custom JavaScript Applications`_ chapter. ************* edX Studio ************* * **HTML Editor Upgrade** The HTML editor you use for HTML components, as well as Pages, was upgraded to improve usability. .. image:: images/HTMLEditor.png :alt: Image of the new HTML Editor For instructions on using the new editor to add text, images, and links, see `Working with HTML Components`_. *************************************** edX Learning Management System *************************************** * New **View {page} in Studio** buttons are available in the LMS **Staff View** to make navigating between a live course and Studio easier. .. image:: /images/Live_Course_Staff_View.png :alt: Image of the Courseware page in a live course with Staff View indicated at top right and a View Unit in Studio button For more information, see `Go to Studio from Your Live Course`_. * A problem that prevented course staff from deleting the student's state for an XBlock in the Beta Instructor Dashboard is now resolved. (LMS-2491) * All error messages that can be produced when a problem is submitted for grading are now correctly written in Javascript. These messages can now be read by screen readers, and no longer cause exception errors. (LMS-2474) * Video transcripts are now displayed in their source language. (BLD-935) * Video transcripts are now available for all video speeds in Firefox. (BLD-958) .. include:: links.rst