1.0Library Alerts Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025https://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alertsNatalie Haberhttps://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alerts/author/hld317/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="dV6Srx1z80"><a href="https://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alerts/2016/12/09/chat-important-update/">Chat – Important Update</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alerts/2016/12/09/chat-important-update/embed/#?secret=dV6Srx1z80" width="600" height="338" title="“Chat – Important Update” — Library Alerts Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025" data-secret="dV6Srx1z80" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> We have switched to a new interface for Libraryh3lp chat. The look and feel of this new interface is really similar to the old one. This new interface should help us with those silent disconnections we were seeing (when it looked like we were Available but the service had actually gone down). Some things to note:… Continue Reading