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Has anyone tried Diigo?
Has anyone heard of or used Diigo? http://www.diigo.com/ It claims to be a “Web Highlighter and Sticky Notes, Online Bookmarking and Annotation, Personal Learning Network.” And they have special Educator AccountsI ran across it in this Educause Quarterly artic...
Google for Educators
Is anyone using this?http://www.google.com/educators/index.htmlPlease add comments or known use cases.. . .Presents itself as a mesh of Google offerings:Sites — http://docs.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=155427Apps — http://www.google.com/a/...
Unix grep, find and maxdepth
I’m writing this so I can find it next time I want to do this, and so my student programmers can more easily compare config settings across test sites.Problem: Find a particular line quickly in a file in 7 different directories. In this case, it’s a Moodle co...
Useful OSS Security Tools
1 – Alienvault – Open Source Security Information Management system – good review in the latest (March 2010) Linux journalFrom the web site: The OSSIM platform consists of a Management Server, and Sensor or “Probe”. A professional version that includes SEM fun...
How is Twitter useful?
Getting the most out of Twitter – N.Y. Times By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER March 3, 2010 – “The truth is, you don’t have to post a message to get the most out of Twitter.” A CUSTOM NEWS FEED CHECK YOUR LISTS ATTEND A CONFERENCE, VIRTUALLY WHAT’S AROUND YOU RIGH...
Innovative Teaching Ideas
There are probably many other collections of innovating teaching ideas and examples. Please add them to this page as you come across them. MERLOT ELIXR is a collection of digital case stories about innovation in teaching. http://elixr.merlot.org/case-stories...
How to merge pdf files
I’ve only tried the first one, but for those who don’t have a Mac, I added some other links. How to merge PDF files with Preview in Leopard Merge PDF Documents Easily and for Free using MergePDF.net article about mergepdf.net How to merge PDF files using full ...
iPad Note Taking Apps
Here are some recommended student note-taking apps for the iPad. And possibly, the 3rd and 4th ones could be used by instructors in grading papers, or students could use them to annotate course readings. http://www.coursenotesapp.com/ http://audiotoriumapp.co...
How to take screenshots
Quick answer: http://take-a-screenshot.org/ (different tabs for different systems, though it looks like it recognizes which system you’re using.)
Google Font API
Introducing Google Font API & Google Font Directory – Google Code Blog http://code.google.com/apis/webfonts/ Google Font API – An Introduction by Alejandro Gervasio http://css-tricks.com/google-font-api-interview/
UCLA Administrative Responsibilities Handbook
The Administrative Responsibilities Handbook and Quick Reference Guide can be viewed and downloaded at https://www.finance.ucla.edu/corporate-accounting/controls-and-accountability/policies-ethics/administrative-responsibilities-handbook.
Apache log shell scripts
Return count of timestamps with most error logs. A couple years ago an app error_log reported about 16000 errors within a few seconds. After fixing it, we wanted to sort by number of errors per second. This does that. The first column is the count. cat /logs...
UCLA Knowledgebase Presentation at UCCSC 2010
Knowledgebase Features Anyone employed by UCLA can edit any article, or add new ones. Or you can post questions. WYSIWYG editing, easy to learn. We keep track of all edits by name, and now you can diff between versions to see what changed. Can search, or brows...
Why NoSQL Matters
Useful survey of NoSQL (and SQL) technologies and a summary of the philosophy…http://blog.heroku.com/archives/2010/7/20/nosqlTaken from email by Jose Hales-Garcia to Campus Web Publishers List
iPad printing
Although the iPad can’t print directly, there are some apps that provide some rather clever alternatives. Be sure and read the comments. http://www.appcraver.com/how-to-print-from-the-ipad/ All iPad Apps for printing Three iPhone and iPad Printing Apps http://...
Apple iOS Device Management Resources
Managing iOS Devices Seminar Date: Wednesday, August 11th Time: 11am – 1pm Location: Ackerman Union, 2nd Floor LoungeDuring this seminar, you will learn how to manage multiple iOS devices, which include: iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. We will review enterprise ...
Thin Client technology - Linux Terminal Server Project HOWTO
The text below was copied with permission from post by Harry Mangalam, UCI, to UC-CSC Mailing ListI typed up the notes I took as I was evaluating the LTSP for Lab and Office deloyment, added a few introductory paras and got this:http://moo.nac.uci.edu/~hjm/LTS...
Moodle 2.0 Development
Since Moodle 2.0 brings major changes, this page extends on https://kb.ucla.edu/link/766 with specific Moodle 2.0 docs and other resources. http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_2.0_release_notes http://docs.moodle.org/en/Development:Migrating_contrib_code_to_2....