What's new in CyberFaCES
Every feature and improvement we have shipped, newest first. Jump to a month, or filter by the part of the site you care about.
April 2026
Announcements, community analytics, and a much richer reader
Analytics tab for community managers
A filter bar, a membership growth chart, and a course engagement table, computed for the community you manage.
AnalyticsDashboard analytics default to 30 days
The dashboard opens on a 30-day window, with steadier course selection behind it.
AnalyticsJanuary 2026
Faster, more interactive dashboard metrics
Cached user metrics
Unique-user figures are cached, which makes the dashboard quicker and lets its charts respond to interaction.
AnalyticsMember activity tracking
Member activity is tracked and surfaced in the dashboard metrics display.
AnalyticsDecember 2025
Workshops, exportable reports, and staff permissions
Export the dashboard
Take dashboard data out as CSV, Excel, or PDF.
AnalyticsJuly – August 2025
Sign in to JupyterHub once, and run a course as a workshop
Dashboard figures you can trust
Recent user activity, activity trends, and top performers report correct numbers, with each unique user counted once.
AnalyticsMay 2025
Certificates for finishing, and a rebuilt dashboard
Redesigned dashboard
The dashboard was rebuilt around the questions people actually open it to answer.
AnalyticsUnique users, charted and filterable
A unique-users graph with its own filter, so a spike can be narrowed down instead of guessed at.
AnalyticsAnalytics for instructors
Instructors get a detailed view of the activity on their own courses.
AnalyticsMarch 2025
Seeing engagement over time
User engagement over time
The admin dashboard charts engagement across time, so a trend is visible rather than inferred from a single snapshot.
AnalyticsFebruary 2025
Talk about the material, right where you are reading it
Charts and tables in the admin dashboard
The first visualizations and data tables arrived in the admin dashboard.
AnalyticsThis page covers changes you can see and use. Internal refactoring, dependency updates, and documentation-only changes are left out, and a quiet month is a month spent on those. Months with no user-facing changes are not listed.