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Why is it important to use short names in Plone?

Short names become apart of the URL for Plone sites. Instead of an auto generated URL, you can c...

What is the best way to send/post documents for my students?

The best thing to do with your documents prior to posting is converting it to a PDF. With Word do...

Can I send an email attachment to my class roster?

Social Sciences ClassWeb and my.ucla allows instructors to send mail to their class roster via th...

UCLA Resources to Support Teaching with Technology

Where can I get help with technology in teaching?The links below facilitate technical people on c...

What's the best way to dispose of e-waste?

Computers and peripherals are filled with hazardous waste products, so it’s essential to dispose ...

Installing the Online Resource Center RAPID system

The Online Resource Center’s RAPID Smart Closeout Tool is available for download here. The ZIP f...

How to synchronize files and directories from one location to another on Unix

Although tar can be used to synchronize/copy files/directories from one location to another (i.e....

My hard disk crashed, What should I do?

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MedNet

MedNet is a colloquial term used to refer to the UCLA Health System and UCLA School of Medicine n...

PHP Client can break `less`

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iPad Note Taking Apps

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Notes on restoring deleted Moodle Forum

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UCLA Time Synchronization

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Edit Mispelled Words in Firefox

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iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch remote desktop apps

A colleague who wishes to remain anonymous asked me to post this. free Mocha rdp – old, relase da...

Manipulating data on Linux

This is an introduction to those using Linux for data analysis for the first time.It came from a ...

backup/restore a Moodle course

Only people with administrator or instructor rights can use Backup/Restore functions on CCLE/Mood...

Windows Server Core Management

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Find Peak Hours of Your Websites with Google Analytics

Here’s a really simple way to find out the peak hours of your website if you plan on upgrading or...

How to convert a winmail.dat file (on a Mac)

On a Mac, to convert a winmail.dat file into the original format is to download the free program ...