{"id":750,"date":"2020-11-06T15:53:34","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T05:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/?p=750"},"modified":"2020-11-18T11:41:12","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T01:11:12","slug":"flo-is-getting-a-facelift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/2020\/11\/06\/flo-is-getting-a-facelift\/","title":{"rendered":"FLO is getting a facelift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 16 December FLO will be getting a facelift, as part of the regular FLO upgrade cycle. Whilst the software underpinning FLO will remain the same, the interface will be refreshed.<\/p>\n<p>The following video provides an overview of the navigation, look and feel changes.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/k1gs3B23Afw<\/p>\n<p>This will bring about some significant benefits, including:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A more contemporary look and feel<br \/>\n\u2022 Better ability to control the way topics are viewed on your dashboard<br \/>\n\u2022 Improved navigation<br \/>\n\u2022 More mobile friendly<br \/>\n\u2022 A timeline feed showing upcoming due dates<br \/>\n\u2022 Easier access to recently visited topics and items<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does this mean for you<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will still be able to perform all the same functions you can now (plus some new ones \u2013 particularly improvements to forums)<\/li>\n<li>After the change some functions may be found in a slightly different location, or may be performed in a slightly different (more intuitive) way<\/li>\n<li>There are many key elements that will remain the same (eg. menus, icons) providing a level of familiarity<\/li>\n<li>At first glance your topic will appear different, but rest assured this is only the aesthetics. The content and layout of your topic modules will remain unchanged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More information about the interface and other changes is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/students.flinders.edu.au\/support\/computing\/flo\">FLO website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/flo.flinders.edu.au\/course\/view.php?id=162\">FLO Student Helpdesk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-752\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/11\/FLO_New_Look_V2-300x161.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/11\/FLO_New_Look_V2-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/11\/FLO_New_Look_V2-768x412.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2020\/11\/FLO_New_Look_V2-1024x549.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 16 December FLO will be getting a facelift, as part of the regular FLO upgrade cycle. Whilst the software underpinning FLO will remain the same, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1818,"featured_media":118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-students"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1818"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}