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ProblemYou are used to your BOL e-mail address at jbruin@ucla.edu and everyone reach you by this address. One day you decided to switch to Gmail and got yourself jbruin@gmail.comFor some reason (e.g. hard to get everyone to use your new address), you want peop...

The N.Y. Times Circuits is their Technology section which comes out on Thursdays, both on their website and via email. (registration required, but it’s free) I particularly like the articles by David Pogue, the author of many of the Missing Manuals series. htt...

This will hopefully grow into a collection of mailing lists, websites, blogs and RSS feeds that campus technologists use to keep up to date. To contribute, post an article about the resource first, then add the link in here. Feel free to add categories below. ...

First Monday is a peer-reviewed journal on the Internet that comes out on the first Monday of each month. Being peer-reviewed, the articles are more academically oriented, but they range across a wide variety of interesting Internet issues. The journal and we...

I have an existing site consisting of HTML files, folders and images. Now I’d like to manage that site in Plone. How can I get my existing content into Plone? Answer: https://docs.plone.org/develop/import/index.html 

All data used for class projects, theses, disseratations, and publications should be cited in references or bibliographies. Click here for details on how to do it: https://guides.library.ucla.edu/citing/intro

The best place to go on campus is the ISSR Data Archive. For more information on data preparation and preservation click on this link: https://www.library.ucla.edu/social-science-data-archive/about-data-archive

The ISR Data Archive serves faculty, staff and students who want to use data for classes and research. For more information about our services and collection please click on this link: http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/issr/da

The UCLA Data Archive maintains a collection of public opinion poll data, covering many years and countries. Some of these files come from the Roper Center. Some come from Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR). To see what is av...

There are a number of resources you can use to learn about and use census data. The ISSR Data Archive maintains a collection of census data covering many years and countries. https://www.library.ucla.edu/social-science-data-archive/about-data-archive The Cen...

The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) holds a summer training program each year. For more information, click: http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/sumprog/

http://homokaasu.org/rasterbator/take any picture and make it “huge”.

I like this site: Storage Review “This paper may be of interest – study done by Google on over 100,000 drives they have/had in service. When they fail, why they fail, what correlates with failure.” https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.c...

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In UNIX, a Daemon stands for Disk and Execution Monitor. A daemon is a long-running background process that answers requests for services. The term originated with Unix, but most operating systems use daemons in some form or another. In Windows NT, 2000, and X...

Snail mail = US Postal Service

In Windows, a shortcut is an icon used to represent a document, folder, or program file. You can open a file or launch an application by clicking the icon. Shortcuts are particularly useful because you can put them on your desktop or in the Start menu without ...

RAID 0: RAID 0 sacrifices fault tolerance for raw speed. It doesn’t store parity information, but with its small stripes, it can work with large files much faster than any other RAID. Because it is not fault tolerant, RAID 0 is inappropriate for the storage o...