Note! The media management system of the universities in Oulu has changed. Panopto has replace Yuja, which was discontinued on March 24, 2025. Read more on the Panopto media management system page.
» Read moreYuJa Software Capture ja YuJa Mobile
– 1.3.2022
How to create a text alternative for an audio file
– 28.2.2022
Audio files containing speech, such as podcasts, must have a text alternative, i.e. an alternative in text format for users who cannot listen to the file for one reason or another. When available online, a text alternative improves the retrievability of information in an audio file, as search engines can index speech content via the […]
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YuJa (the media management system of the universities in Oulu) works in a browser
– 15.2.2022
Note! The media management system of the universities in Oulu has changed. Panopto has replace Yuja, which was discontinued on March 24, 2025. Read more on the Panopto media management system page.
» Read moreHowspace – browser-based digital facilitation platform
– 10.2.2022
Howspace is an all-in-one digital facilitation platform specifically designed for facilitator-led workshops and events. Creating a workspace If you already have access to a workspace as its admin or participant, you can create a workspace. Create a workspace from Add workspace in the Me-menu. If you do not have access to any workspace, you can […]
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Presemo, online collaboration tool
– 2.2.2022
The University of Oulu and Oamk use Presemo, an online (browser-based) and easy-to-use collaboration tool (activation tool). Presemo offers a variety of activities for lessons, meetings and events, such as: message boards, queries, voting, short tests and instant feedback. Presemo is suitable for classroom as well as for remote and hybrid events. Take Presemo into […]
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File encryption
– 24.1.2022
If you are saving confidential or secret information, you can use the encryption tool of the desktop application or encrypt several files at the same time with a compression software. When using some of the encryption methods, you define yourself the password with which you can later open the files. Remember that the password cannot be […]
» Read moreTags: confidential, encryption, files, luottamuksellinen, salaaminen, salainen, salaus, secret, tiedostot
Calendar entry statuses in Outlook Calendar – this is how you mark e.g. a remote working day in your calendar
– 19.1.2022
When you make a calendar entry, i.e. an appointment or a meeting (appointment or meeting: see Microsoft’s own manual for making a calendar entry), its status information is shown in the calendar as reserved by default (busy). All members of the same organization will be able to view your calendar, but with the default settings, […]
» Read moreTags: kalenteri, kalenterivaraus, MS Outlook
Moodle (online learning environment)
– 1.1.2022
Moodle is the official online learning environment of University of Oulu and Oulu University of Applied Sciences (Oamk). To use it, you have to login first. The teachers can build different kind of courses in the Moodle learning environment. The teachers can share materials and links to students via Moodle, as well as give assignments […]
» Read moreTags: kurssialustat, Moodle, tunnukset, työtilat, online learning, verkko-oppimisympäristöt
Recording and sharing videos
– 14.12.2021
With your Unioulu/Oamk user account, you can access a couple of services for recording and/or sharing videos. Recordings of video lectures and conferences How to create video tutorials or video lessons Sharing videos Ensure you have permission to share the video Make sure your video is accessible Recordings of video lectures and conferences You can, […]
» Read moreTags: Collaborate, Google Meet, luvat, MS Stream, accessibility, tekstitys, videoiden jako, videopalvelut, videos, YouTube, zoom
Multi-factor authentication MFA
– 9.12.2021
The main purpose of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is to prevent the abuses of the user accounts. In practice MFA means that you verify, in other words approve your sign-ins on the phone, which has been connected with MFA. Because your phone is needed for the verification, no external quarter is able to abuse your user […]
» Read moreTags: 2FA, Authenticator, code, FIDO2, kaksivaiheinen tunnistautuminen, koodi, M365 account, M365-tunnus, matching, MFA, monivaiheinen tunnistautuminen, multi-factor authentication, numerokysely, security info, todennusmenetelmä, todentaminen, turvatieto, two-factor authentication, verification