{"id":927,"date":"2013-09-12T19:39:23","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T02:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osucws\/?p=927"},"modified":"2013-09-16T08:59:07","modified_gmt":"2013-09-16T15:59:07","slug":"it-is-time-to-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osucws\/uncategorized\/it-is-time-to-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"It is time to Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another year, and we are ready for another round of Connect. \u00a0What is <a title=\"OSU Connect\" href=\"http:\/\/connect.oregonstate.edu\">Connect<\/a>? \u00a0<a title=\"OSU Connect\" href=\"http:\/\/connect.oregonstate.edu\">Connect<\/a> is the 4 days before fall term classes begin. It is a chance for new students to begin to \u201cconnect\u201d to OSU. There are a range of activities that help to connect you to academic resources, discover all the ways to get involved, learn about traditions and meet other new students. \u00a0With this year&#8217;s connect we are launching version 2 of our OSU Connect App.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osucws\/files\/2013\/09\/iOS-Simulator-Screen-shot-Sep-12-2013-5.58.19-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"928\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osucws\/uncategorized\/it-is-time-to-connect\/attachment\/ios-simulator-screen-shot-sep-12-2013-5-58-19-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/130\/files\/2013\/09\/iOS-Simulator-Screen-shot-Sep-12-2013-5.58.19-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"320,480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Connect Events\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/130\/files\/2013\/09\/iOS-Simulator-Screen-shot-Sep-12-2013-5.58.19-AM-200x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/130\/files\/2013\/09\/iOS-Simulator-Screen-shot-Sep-12-2013-5.58.19-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-928 alignleft\" alt=\"Connect Events Screen\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osucws\/files\/2013\/09\/iOS-Simulator-Screen-shot-Sep-12-2013-5.58.19-AM-200x300.png\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/130\/files\/2013\/09\/iOS-Simulator-Screen-shot-Sep-12-2013-5.58.19-AM-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/130\/files\/2013\/09\/iOS-Simulator-Screen-shot-Sep-12-2013-5.58.19-AM.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0This version, available for Android and iOS, will feature the OSU Scholar Symposium events, and the ability to &#8220;favorite&#8221; events, by\u00a0dotting the O. \u00a0What you don&#8217;t see is all the work put in behind all of this to adapt to an upgrade in the framework we are using by Appcelerator. \u00a0The Alloy framework introduced MVC programming into Titanium, and with the help of staff and one of OSU&#8217;s very own computer science students, Seth Toda, we&#8217;re refactoring the code to make it more modular. \u00a0This will enable OSU to be able to launch our apps faster and add features faster as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So look for the apps and app updates in the iTunes Store and Google Play store, and don&#8217;t forget to keep your apps up to date. \u00a0To the new students arriving at OSU, it is time to Connect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another year, and we are ready for another round of Connect. \u00a0What is Connect? \u00a0Connect is the 4 days before fall term classes begin. 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