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Where are all the Help Desks on Campus?

UCLA Resources

Visit the UCLA Help Desk Directory

Help Desk
help

How do you enable short names in Plone?

Programming and Web Development Plone

By default Plone 2.1.x generates short names for you based on the title of your document, folder, etc in the same manner https://kb.ucla.edu does.For example, if you create a document with a title called “Plone is Great” the short name becomes “plone-is-great”...

Plone
names
short
technology in teaching

I have Windows XP, how can I restore my computer to a previous configuration?

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Windows XP

You can use a feature called �System Restore� to restore your Windows XP PC to a previous working configuration.Click Start → Programs → Accessories → System Tools → System Restore.Remember that the Windows XP default desktop view and Start menu are diffe...

Windows XP
configuration
restore
system restore
Windows

What applications are available @ UCLA from Software Central

UCLA Tech Resources

https://www.softwarecentral.ucla.edu Complete Software List: https://softwarecentral.ucla.edu/product-list

Software Central
ATS
applications
UCLA
software

How to strip a password from a PST File (warning not perfect) Outlook 2k

Email Outlook

http://www.amset.info/outlook/pst-password.aspI did it once on a 3 meg PST, on outlook 2k.. so best wishes on 2k3 if they use the Unicode format or larger than 2gb pst files.

email
Outlook 2000
pst

The Legal way to share files @ UCLA

UCLA Tech Resources

http://www.getlegal.ucla.edu/

sharing
getlegal
mp3
music

How to put a portrait page number on a landscape page

Useful Links

This need frequently arises in typing academic papers such as theses or dissertations (or sometimes when creating business reports and proposals). Often a table or figure will fit on the page only if it’s turned sideways (broadside). But graduate school requir...

Microsoft
document
landscape
page
portrait
Word

Data Mining on the Internet with Google

Internet and Web Browsers

Expand your power of Google. Google (and many other search engines) has the ability not only to search on keywords, but also using a more “database-ish” query language to really narrow down your search results. The following is a summary of a few of the most ...

Google
advanced search
data mining

Eclipse

Programming and Web Development

Eclipse, for most people who use it, is an Integrated Development Environments (IDE). Although it is well-known as a Java IDE, it can be used as an IDE for other languages. Features (Note: These features applies to Eclipse + JDT. Features for other languages...

Ruby
Java
SVN
Eclipse
subversion
Perl
PHP

How to run Eclipse from your USB key?

Applications/Software

Having a runnable copy of Eclipse on your USB drive is very handy. Here is how to set up Eclipse + JDT on your USB key. It assumes that your USB key is inserted as F:Prepare Eclipse Download Eclipse Platform and JDT from http://www.eclipse.org/ Extract the con...

Eclipse
JDT
Java

Where can I use Eclipse on campus

UCLA Tech Resources

Feel free to expand this answer…The computer in SEASnet labs (in Boelter Hall) have Eclipse installed with Java, C/C++ and SVN support. However, SEASnet labs are only available to engineering students.

C
C++
Eclipse
SEASnet
Java

How to disable CD-ROM auto-run in Windows XP

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Windows XP

Run the Registry Editor (regedit.exe) Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdrom Change the value of the key AutoRun to 0.(Source: http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article03-018)A less invasive method for disks without autrun.inf (suc...

autorun
cd-rom
Windows

How to switch to Gmail while using the same BOL e-mail address?

Email

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...

BOL
email
Gmail

How can I follow technology news in the N.Y. Times?

Useful Links

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...

keeping up to date

How do you keep up with technology?

Useful Links

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. ...

NM
keeping up to date
Safari ProQuest
technology

What is First Monday?

Useful Links

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...

web
keeping up to date

Importing existing HTML content into Plone

Programming and Web Development Plone

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 

HTML
content
Plone

How do I make a bibliographic reference for a data file?

Useful Links

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

data
writing a paper
bibliographic reference
bibliography