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Weather/NewsAccuWeather – detailed current conditions, 15 day forecast, hourly weather updates – ...

Digital Literacy Curriculum

Note: A major component of the IT2020 vision is for every faculty, staff and student to be a good...

Troubleshooting AIS Mainframe Printing

For initial setup see: https://kb.ucla.edu/link/634Troubleshooting:To troubleshoot a printing pro...

In Moodle is teacher the right default role when you want everyone in the site to be able to have full write privileges?

To clarify the question, what is the minimum role you can assign as a default for a site that wil...

Wiki Resources

wiki are a tool for collaborative editing that is growing in recognition and popularity. Here ar...

UCLA Phone Directory

Ever wonder how to contact a person at UCLA by phone, but all one has is their extension? Add th...

Case-insensitive searching in vi

By default, all searches in vi are case-sensitive. To do a case-insensitive search, go into comma...

The Document Object Model (DOM) and what it's good for

If you develop for the web, you may have heard the term “Document Object Model” or “DOM” thrown a...

What to do when CSS stylesheets refuse to apply

There are a number of common mistakes users make when writing CSS stylesheets that are difficult ...

What is mysqlshow good for?

mysqlshow is a command-line tool included with standard MySQL distributions, similar to mysqladmi...

Why doesn't mysqlshow work for databases or tables with underscores in their names?

mysqlshow has a tricky feature that interprets SQL wildcard characters (*,?,%,_) as wildcards if ...

My webserver has died! How do I bring it back online in a hurry?

The obvious answer to this is to restore your backup onto a spare server. Or if it’s just a drive...

Has anyone used SurveyMonkey?

SurveyMonkey seems like a nice fit for recommending to a prof for his project and I was wondering...

How do I force an image to reload on a web page?

It’s easy to make an image reload just by refreshing a page in your browser. Reloading just the i...

The TA for a course is missing from the Gradebook Assistants page. How can they be added?

A TA must be associated with the course in the Registrar’s scheduling system. This adjustment can...

Revision Control

What is Revision Control?Revision control (also called version control or source control) is a me...

Firefox Add-Ons for Web Developers

Here’s another cool add-onhttp://www.getfirebug.com/firebug is similar to the “web developer” fir...

PostgreSQL Resources

See Also: Who uses PostgreSQL at UCLA?PostgreSQL official website: http://www.postgresql.orgModif...

What is Samba?

As the front page at samba.org says, “Samba is an Open Source/Free Software suite that provides s...

Course management technology and standards

This is a collection of links to course management technology and standards that we’ve come acros...