What's new 2013-14

This page lists the feature improvements for each of the releases of the InfoEx application.

Version 3.4.0 (Dec. 23, 2013) - FUTURE RELEASE

This release of the InfoEx application includes the following bug fixes and improvements:

• Settings for hazard assessment module now populated properly
• The workflow navigation issues when using the arrows or labels have been resolved. You can now use the arrows and labels alternatively to move back and forth within a workflow.
• To improve the navigation within the location catalog, the locations in the catalog are now sorted by locations type first and alphabetically second. If a location has children, the same sorting scheme is applied to the child locations. The order of the locations types is:
  • Forecast Region
  • Operating Zone
  • Permanent Closure
  • Road
  • Rail line
  • Route
  • Ski Run
  • Av Path
  • Wx Site

Version 3.3.0 (Dec. 18, 2013)

This release of the InfoEx application includes the following bug fixes and improvements:

• Fixed issue with point locations showing up multiple times after editing locations
• Fixed issue with observations disappearing in the observation overview table after cancelling editing an observation
• Observations associated with location that cover multiple mountain ranges now properly show up in reports that use mountain ranges for the location filter
• The system now provides users with a system message when locations are loaded for editing
• Users are now notified that PWLs with associated observations and/or assessments cannot be deleted from the system
• InfoEx reports are now ordered alphabetically in dropdown list
• Operations in the dropdown list after the login screen (only visible when associated with more than two operations) are now ordered alphabetically.
• The dropdown list in the find functionality of the location catalog now shows all locations that match the search text
• The PDF version of the InfoEx was updated with the new 1-800 number for emergency help

Version 3.2.0 (Dec. 11, 2013)

This release of the InfoEx application includes the following improvements:

• Changed default value for interval in wx obs from 6 to 12
• Updated sort order of avalanche problems, avalanche hazard, snowpack description and PWL in standard InfoEx reports for be properly sorted by operation (FYI: You need to fix this yourself in any customized reports)
• Fixed timing issue with InfoEx report not being displayed properly
• Attachments are now accessible through pop-up balloons in map view of Infoex report
• Updated RWIS layer in map view now includes the locations of all available sites
• Added 'U' (unknown) as an additional trigger type for avalanche observations (currently not accessible in client) and allow avalanche observations without a trigger to be submitted by the CAAML API
• resolved issue related to deleting an adding users with same email address
• Fixed numerous issues in the back end of the system.

Version 3.1.0 (Dec. 4, 2013)

This release of the InfoEx application includes the following improvements:

• Attachments added to observations within workflows are now properly uploaded to the server.
• The text of comments fields in most observation types is now wrapped in the InfoEx report making it easier to ready the entire content.
• It is now mandatory to associate a location to any workflow that includes data submission (i.e., included the snowpack, hazard assessment or hazard comment module).
• The issue with the missing avalanche icons in the map view has been resolved.
• The map view of the InfoEx report is loading much quicker.
• The issues with the email delivery of the PDF InfoEx reports have been resolved.

Version 3.0.0 (Dec. 1, 2013)

This is the original release of the new InfoEx application.