{"id":1604,"date":"2016-10-19T08:54:45","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T08:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/?p=1604"},"modified":"2016-11-01T14:33:16","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T14:33:16","slug":"16-days-later-blackboard-support-stats-and-service-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/2016\/10\/19\/16-days-later-blackboard-support-stats-and-service-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Days Later&#8230; Blackboard Support Stats and Service Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been 16 days since the start of term. Here are some quick stats on Blackboard support and performance.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Support<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>In the first 16 days of teaching 2016 iSolutions received <strong>167<\/strong> Blackboard tickets and <strong>40% were related to inaccurate Banner data<\/strong>.\u00a0 This compares with <strong>175<\/strong> tickets in 2015 for the same period, where <strong>35% related to inaccurate Banner data<\/strong>. \u00a0The most common cause of tickets being raised due to inaccurate Banner data is where staff find that their faculties have not listed them in Banner as teaching courses.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>average ticket resolution time<\/em> for\u00a0Blackboard tickets in the first 16 days of term was<strong> 17 minutes,<\/strong> this compares very favourably with other elearning services:<\/p>\n<table style=\"background-color: #ccffcc\" border=\"0\" width=\"60%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\"><strong>Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"64\"><strong>Average Ticket resolution time HH:MM<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">Blackboard<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">0:17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">BOB National TV<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">0:12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">Choices<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">5:08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">e-Assignment<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">7:06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">EdShare<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">10:45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">eFolio<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">11:46<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">iSurvey<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">13:27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">Media Streaming<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">22:50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">MySouthampton<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">1:49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">Panopto Lecture Capture<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">5:41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">Perception<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">6:13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">Syllabus Editor<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">36:22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"242\">TurnItIn<\/td>\n<td width=\"64\">0:47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Customers who raise Blackboard tickets can rest assured that their query will be dealt with as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Performance and Usage<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Page load time \/ Site Speed<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the first 16 days of term the Blackboard average page load time for soton.ac.uk domain users was <strong>1.07<\/strong> seconds.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Activity<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In those 16 days there were <strong>362,313 sessions<\/strong>, averaging <strong>7 minutes 1 second<\/strong> in length.\u00a0 <strong>If combined that activity would account for 4.8 years of constant usage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The busiest day of the first 16 days was 17 October with <strong>19,809<\/strong> users viewing<strong> 297,550<\/strong> pages of content.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Browsers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>37<\/strong>% of users used Chrome, <strong>20<\/strong>% Safari, <strong>18<\/strong>% Edge, <strong>15<\/strong>% IE, and <strong>3.5<\/strong>% Firefox.<\/p>\n<p>But there&#8217;s an interesting difference in how users of these browsers use Blackboard. \u00a0Chrome users accounted for <strong>48<\/strong>% of page views, Safari users accounted for <strong>24<\/strong>%, Edge <strong>11<\/strong>%, IE <strong>8.6<\/strong>%, Firefox <strong>5.5<\/strong>%.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">OS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In terms of OS usage for the first 16 days:<\/p>\n<table style=\"background-color: #ccffcc\" border=\"0\" width=\"60%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Operating System<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><strong>Users<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Windows<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">63239<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">iOS<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">16126<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Macintosh<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">12785<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Android<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">5179<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Linux<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">340<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Chrome OS<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">234<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Windows Phone<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">(not set)<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">76<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">BlackBerry<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Xbox<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Firefox OS<\/td>\n<td width=\"72\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>If we look at the versions of operating systems (top 10):<\/p>\n<table 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