About

reynlds
Mark Reynolds
Rank:
Community Coach
Title:
Principal Application Services Specialist
Joined:
May 20, 2019 6:38:46 AM
Posts:
140
Solutions:
3
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74
Bio:
Principal Application Services Specialist, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Most Liked Posts

Though I'm a long-time Bbworld/DevCon attendee/presenter, but this will be my first InstCon, and I've only been working with Canvas the last year. What to expect? Any info contrasting experiences betw...
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I've started a Git Repo dedicated to Canvas Data Queries: reynlds-illinois/canvas_data_queries: Canvas Data queries through Athena on AWS. (github.com) Over the next few days I'll be uploading everyth...
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I agree with @AlexShin that traditional uptime monitoring is not sufficient for this service. While simple checks may show the overall service as "available", it really requires a "functional" evaluat...
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The whole thing is flaky as can be and certainly not "production ready" IMHO. I've had to resort to dropping and initializing tables daily in order to have something I can use as the errors are many a...
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FYI...As several tables are listed as "not exposed", here are the "usable" tables for CD2 formatted as a Python list:allCD2Tables = ["access_tokens","account_users","accounts","assessment_question_ban...
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Most Recent Posts

I recommend considering Canvas Live Events as well. Depending on your data target events are only a few seconds old and can show quiz start, individual item submission and complete submission during a...
Jul 15, 2024 8:14:14 AM
Our term ID's are received from our SIS (Banner). There is a specific format used...here is Fall, 2024, as an example: Term ID:  120248 1 = campus ID (there are more than one, and even though we have ...
Jul 3, 2024 7:01:31 AM
@asergay Good timing, but I was hoping to have one more attend my presentation at InstructureCon:  "Easy Peasy Canvas Data 2 Setup and Use". However, any usable documentation on Instructure services i...
Jul 2, 2024 9:12:58 AM
@robotcars Using the vanilla DAP client on a RHEL 9 host with BASH and a Python virtual env. No snapshot, straight drop/init on all tables using a script that spawns multiple sub-processes concurrentl...
Jun 26, 2024 11:04:22 AM
@robotcars Your comment intrigued me so I set about working in my Linux shell to accomplish this through scripting. Certainly not "multi threading", but runs a lot faster than processing one table at ...
Jun 25, 2024 12:44:32 PM

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