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I have an old computer. How do I recycle it?

Printers, Monitors, and Other Hardware

Private ComputersFor residents of of the City of Los Angeles and the County of Los Angeles a privately owned, non-university computer, UCLA and the City of Los Angeles have an eWaste program at UCLA for “Residential Special Materials and Electronic Waste”.LA C...

environment
e-waste
recycle
reuse

Technical Cheat Sheets

Programming and Web Development

This technical cheat sheet roundup by smashing magazine. has cheat sheets for Ajax, Apache, ASCII, C#, C++, CSS, Firefox, Gimp, Google, Java, Javascript, LaTeX, Microformats, MySQL, Oracle, Perl, Photoshop, PHP, Python, Regular Expressions, Ruby, Subversion, ...

cheatsheets

Wiki Resources

Useful Links

wiki are a tool for collaborative editing that is growing in recognition and popularity. Here are some (hopefully) relevant resources for those of us at UCLA who are interested in using wikis. https://kb.ucla.edu/link/125 Wikimania 2006 Web siteWiki tools htt...

collaboration
wiki

TREES FOR A GREEN LA

Useful Links

LADWP offers free shade trees to City Residents—visit the website at http://www.ladwp.com/ladwp/cms/ladwp000744.jsp for more details. This was copied from the website:FREE Residential Shade TreesLADWP has made it simple for Los Angeles City residents to rece...

City Services
environment
Green

MacBook waking while lid is closed

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

“If you have ever had your MacBook or MacBook Pro inexplicably wake while the lid is closed, there is a good probability that Bluetooth may be the culprit. If you have Bluetooth enabled, there is a default setting ‘Allow Bluetooth devices to wake this computer...

OSX
Bluetooth

How do I clear a stuck print job after trying to cancel it from system tray?

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

Try this: Click Start → Run Type “CMD”, then click OK Type “net stop spooler” and press enter to turn off the service Wait a couple of seconds and check the print queue from the system tray, hopefully the stuck print job has disappeared Type “net start spooler...

print job
printing
stuck

Moodle auto-login guests

CCLE and Moodle

Normally public Moodle sites are public in the sense that you have to login as GUEST, with no password or registration required. You just click on the LOGIN AS GUEST button and get into the site.But the setting below allows you to automatically treat visitors ...

Moodle
Moodle config

How to hide a site in Moodle

CCLE and Moodle

If you don’t want a Moodle site/course to be visible at all, then the not-too intuitive setting you need is called “Availability.”The setting is located under: Administration > Settings and at least in version 1.7 has only two settings: This course is ava...

Moodle

How do I find what Perl modules are installed on my system?

Programming and Web Development

Assuming you have perldoc installed, simply typing perldoc perllocal will give you a nicely-formatted detailed list of all the installed Perl modules.For a simpler list that simply prints out the module names and their version numbers, there is another alterna...

cpan
modules
Perl

How do I convert a .docx file on a Mac OS X

Applications/Software Microsoft Office

By default, Office 2007 saves documents in a new XML format (.docx). Please follow the link below to download a widget that allows users to convert files straight from the MAC OS X desktop.DOCX ConverterHave fun!• • •For best compatibility across versions of ...

.docx
MAC
OS X
Office
Office 2007

What happens in Moodle if two people try and edit a wiki page at the same time?

CCLE and Moodle

In Moodle 1.7 if someone is editing a wiki page when you go into edit it, you get an error message like this:This page is being edited by Annelie Chapman. They began editing at Friday, 5 January 2007, 12:29 PM and still have the window open as of Friday, 5 Jan...

Moodle
collaboration
wiki

Troubleshooting AIS Mainframe Printing

UCLA Tech Resources

For initial setup see: https://kb.ucla.edu/link/634Troubleshooting:To troubleshoot a printing problem you will need the following information:RMT number, IP address and and the queue name of printer.Example: RMT3695, 164.67.133.36 / NorthTop 3 most common JQP...

AIS
IDOCS
JQP
remote printing

Does Moodle allow multiple login options at same time, e.g. Shibboleth and another?

CCLE and Moodle

According to this Shibboleth README file in Moodle 1.7 yes, you can use Shibboleth and another login option, though users will have to use one or the other, not both.You can use Shibboleth AND another authentication method (it was tested with manual login). S...

Moodle
Moodle integration

Moodle auto-enrollment techniques

CCLE and Moodle

To clarify the question, we’re looking for ways that large Moodle installations get their class roster data into Moodle in as close to real-time as possible. Answers could include links to discussions of this topic or documentation specific to this.There are ...

LDAP
Moodle
Moodle internals
users

Can I change the format of a Moodle site after it's been created and used awhile?

CCLE and Moodle

According to “Using Moodle” by Jason Cole it is ok to switch a Moodle site’s format after it’s in use. In 1.7 I only experimented with a very small site with only one topic, but it didn’t lose anything as I switched between Topic, Weekly, Social and then back...

Moodle

In Moodle what are the advantages of the different site formats?

CCLE and Moodle

When setting up a Moodle site, you have to pick a site format. Here is a quick description of the main choices. Weekly Pick this and set it for the number of weeks in your class, and it will create a list of weeks down the center block of the site main page ...

Moodle
site formats

In Moodle is teacher the right default role when you want everyone in the site to be able to have full write privileges?

CCLE and Moodle

To clarify the question, what is the minimum role you can assign as a default for a site that will let the participants add material (and activities) to the site? Do they need to be Course Creator, or is Teacher enough. Or is there a lower role that would sti...

Moodle
course
create
roles
teacher

In Moodle can we make a site show up publicly, but not show its list of members?

CCLE and Moodle

To clarify, on http://ccle.ucla.edu why does Sysop not show members and Integration subgroup does?The individual names listed under the course name are the Teachers you set for the course, not the students.In Moodle 1.6 while in the specific course you can cha...

Moodle
listing roles
roles