System: REDCap https://redcap.uchicago.edu

Date/Time: Wednesday, February 27^th, 2019, 6pm

Who Is Affected: All UChicago REDCap users, including non-UChicago external collaborators, mobile app users, API users, survey participants

Start: REDCap will be unavailable on Wednesday, February 27^th beginning at 6pm in order to upgrade to a new version of the software.

During: The site will remain unavailable for approximately 2 hours (6PM-8PM). Please note the following:

• REDCap mobile app users are STRONGLY encouraged to sync any data on their devices back to the REDCap project BEFORE the upgrade begins. Although not encouraged, offline data collection may continue in the app during the upgrade, however the online sync process will not be available until REDCap is available again after the upgrade.
• REDCap survey links will be inaccessible and will display a “REDCap is offline” message when clicked on.

End: At approximately 8PM, another communication will go out confirming REDCap has been upgraded and is once again available for use. REDCap’s newest features will be communicated as well.

Questions? Please contact REDCap Support.

CRI Business Systems Analyst and resident REDCap expert Julissa Acevedo was recently invited to present for Vanderbilt University’s REDCapU, an online teaching tool to educate REDCap administrators so that they can better support their end users. Julissa presented on the topic of REDCap surveys for a webinar that was attended by 157 registrants from 120 institutions across 19 countries.

Julissa shares her deep knowledge of REDCap with researchers here through the CRI Seminar Series, training materials, and personal consultations.