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In Moodle, which roles appear as participants and which don't?
In Moodle 1.7 it seems that admins don’t show up as participants in individual Moodle sites. WRON...
What are the incoming and outgoing mail server settings for my mail account?
For SEASnet accounts (_username_@seas.ucla.edu)Incoming (pop) server is: pop.seas.ucla.eduOutgoi...
Verizon's Annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)
A dramatic increase in attacks by outside parties. Breaches fueled by monetary gain. Hacking and ...
urban computing
Urban computing is a process of acquisition, integration, and analysis of big and heterogeneous d...
Data Journalism
5 ways journalists can use Nuzzel with Twitter lists – " Andy Brightwell shows how you can use N...
How to use your Smartphone for Vibration Analysis
“Vibration measurement is an important tool for fault detection in rotating machinery. In a previ...
Setting up ENVI or IDL network licensing
To configurate RSI (now ITTVIS)’s ENVI/IDL to use floating network licenses (version 4.2/4.3).OS ...
Browser incognito mode
Everyone should know about and use their web browser’s ‘privacy’ or ‘incognito’ mode. It shouldn’...
OASIS TLS settings for Host Explorer 15
Profile name: OASISHost name: zos.ais.ucla.edu Port: 992Security → General→ Security Options: SSL...
OASIS shortcut for Host Explorer 15
By default, Host Explorer 15 does not automatically start OASIS like in Host Explorer 9. If your...
Instructional sites vs. collaborative sites on CCLE/Moodle
“The following are the different types of sites that are hosted on the shared CCLE/Moodle server,...
What is rclone?
Rclone is a command line program to sync files and directories to and from various cloud file sha...
What is Eduroam, how does it work, how prevalent is it on campus and does it use the usual UCLA authentication?
Question posted by Cathy McCannMy understanding is that Eduroam (http://www.eduroam.org/)allows U...
What is a VPN and why do I care?
VPN stands for Virtual Private Network and it is invaluable when you want to use UCLA licensed re...
New UC guidelines on Encryption
The best way to protect data is to not have it. However, restricted data should be retained only ...
How do I disable Microsoft Office Desktop Alerts?
If you’re interested in changing the behavior or just outright disabling Microsoft Office Desktop...
Where can I find interviews with faculty about teaching with technology?
An underutilized resource on campus is this collection of interviews with faculty about teaching ...
What is AOL Server and ACS?
AOLserver is America Online’s Open-Source web server. Originally built by NaviSoft, before it was...
How can I find out what an error message means?
Unfortunately many programs give unhelpful error messages. Here are some strategies to help find ...
How is blogging being used in teaching at UCLA and elsewhere?
Blogging can definitely be used in teaching, and here are some UCLA Faculty experiences: Chad T...