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What are some document management services/document version control applications out there?

Programming and Web Development Git and Version Control

Two great options that we recommend are Git and SVN.Git: http://git-scm.com/Git is a free and ope...

Updated 13 years ago by LAU, AARON WEI-LIANG

What are some cost-efficient resources available for off-campus/online data storage?

Useful Links

Google Drive and Amazon Cloud both provide 5GB of free storage. Google Drive’s pricing options ra...

Updated 13 years ago by LAU, AARON WEI-LIANG

Mekentosj Papers

Applications/Software

Called the “iTunes for PDFs”, Mekentosj Papers has been found to be useful for organizing PDFs fo...

Updated 13 years ago by Postovoit, Philip

Mac Word Crashing

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

Users of Microsoft Word for OS X may notice frequent program crashing and instability. Mac Word’...

Updated 13 years ago by Postovoit, Philip

Sending very large files

Applications/Software

How can I send a 50-megabyte file to a friend since it’s way too big for an e-mail attachment?Man...

Updated 13 years ago by MacKnight, Scott

REBOL Resources

Programming and Web Development

REBOL is a messaging language for distributed Internet applications that run across all devices. ...

Updated 13 years ago by Franks, Mike

What is the best solution for emailing large files? I'm not sure which to choose: DropLoad, DropSend, YouSendIt, SendThisFile, Streamload, SugarSync,

Email

All of the listed options are pay to use. We recommend looking into Google Drive as it comes with...

Updated 13 years ago by MacKnight, Scott

How do I connect to the eduroam wireless network on a Kindle Fire?

Mobile Devices UCLA Campus Networks

Hit the “Settings” icon next to the battery icon. Select “Wifi,” and choose eduroam as the networ...

Updated 13 years ago by LAU, AARON WEI-LIANG

Does CCLE have a survey function? If so, where in CCLE can I find the function? Thanks!

CCLE and Moodle

Please refer to the following link on information regarding survey creation on CCLE: https://docs...

Updated 13 years ago by LAU, AARON WEI-LIANG

How do I merge two dropbox accounts together so there is only one?

Useful Links

At the moment you can only run one installation of Dropbox on a single computer and it can only b...

Updated 13 years ago by LAU, AARON WEI-LIANG

Creating calculation fields in Adobe Acrobat Pro

Applications/Software Adobe

Steps:1. Create the basic form structure in Adobe Acrobat Pro2. Double-click the location in whic...

Updated 13 years ago by LAU, AARON WEI-LIANG

Are there any useful existing tools or software for a department or campus unit to create an online suggestion box?

Useful Links

As of right now, www.suggestionox.com is free while it remains in beta. Other sites, like suggest...

Updated 13 years ago by LAU, AARON WEI-LIANG

GIMP Resources

Applications/Software

GIMP is an open source alternative to image editors like Photoshop and Fireworks. GIMP began ori...

Updated 13 years ago by Franks, Mike

How should I save my images for the web?

Internet and Web Browsers

When saving images for the web, you must consider the size and quality of the image. The goal is ...

Updated 14 years ago by Blakeman, Elaine

YouTube Editor

Useful Links

YouTube provides a simplified video editor:http://www.youtube.com/editorUCLA also provides a YouT...

Updated 14 years ago by Blakeman, Elaine

Changing column width in Finder (Mac OS X)

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

To adjust the width of all columns in a Finder window, hold the Alt/Option key down while draggin...

Updated 14 years ago by Peteu, Mihai

ENVI 5.0 and OS X 10.8 installation

MacOS, Windows, and Linux OS X Mountain Lion

ENVI 5.0 requires additional packages not included in OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion.Java – ENVI has req...

Updated 14 years ago by Won, Brian J.

Apple Mail Crashes on startup

Email

If Apple’s mail app crashes on startup, then force a rebuild of its database by removing this fil...

Updated 14 years ago by Peteu, Mihai

How to crosslist two already existing courses on CCLE

CCLE and Moodle

DOCUMENTATION BELOW IS OUTDATED FOR MOODLE 2Please see: https://ccle.ucla.edu/mod/wiki/view.php?p...

Updated 14 years ago by Lorenzo, Rex

Crosslisting pre-existing courses

CCLE and Moodle

DOCUMENTATION BELOW IS OUTDATED FOR MOODLE 2Please see: https://ccle.ucla.edu/mod/wiki/view.php?p...

Updated 14 years ago by Lorenzo, Rex