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CCLE (Moodle) Status Page

CCLE and Moodle

CCLE Shared System (Moodle) Status ccle.ucla.eduWelcome to the CCLE Shared Systems Status page maintained by members of the CCLE Support team. The information provided here is designed to keep CCLE users informed about new and ongoing issues including upgrades...

CMS
Moodle
CCLE
LMS
status

What to do about duplicate Knowledge Base pages

About This Knowledge Base

While we hope that everyone who adds a new article to the UCLA Knowledgebase will search first to avoid duplicating anything, occasionally it happens. Since the Knowledgebase is an experiment in community sharing, anything you can do to help solve the problem ...

introduction
Knowledge Base

Enabling Presenter mode in Powerpoint

Applications/Software Microsoft Office

Microsoft Powerpoint supports notes with each slide, yet the default slideshow view on most Powerpoint installations is a standard slideshow only, which hides the notes from the presenter.The Mac versions seem to be the notable exception in that more of them d...

Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
ppt
pptx
slideshow

Why do I get a 604010 error when logging in?

MyUCLA and BOL

The UCLA Login system assumes that your IP address doesn’t change during your session, but some departments on campus (Med Center for one) run Network Address Translation (NAT) on their internal networks and this changes the IP address. The solution for the us...

ISIS
CCLE
Knowledge Base
Shibboleth

How to clean up postings in the Moodle forums

CCLE and Moodle

You’ll noticed if you copy your text from a wordprocessor, such as Microsoft Word, you’ll see a lot of extra text appear on your Moodle posting after you’ve added it to the forum. The chunk of additional text is generally formatting codes from that wordproces...

Moodle
WYSIWYG editor
format
markup
Microsoft Word

How are wikis being used in teaching?

CCLE and Moodle

Articles and Other Resources 3 Challenges to Wiki Use in Instruction – Ruth Reynard 02/11/09 Wiki as a Teaching Tool – Parker & Chao, Interdisciplinary Journal of Knowledge and Learning Objects – Volume 3, 2007 Teaching, Learning, and other uses for Wikis ...

teaching
wiki

Second Life (SL) and Education

Applications/Software

Second Life (SL) is a 3D virtual world developed by the Linden Labs. Basic accounts are free and provide you with an avatar. Once you have an avatar, you need to download SL software and go through orientation. See system requirements: secondlife.com/All objec...

3D virtual world
MUVE
Second Life
avatar
computer graphics
computers in education
immersive learning
librarians
libraries
multi-user virtual environment
online identities
shared virtual environments
teaching
virtual reality
virtual worlds

Moodle Books

CCLE and Moodle

Online Version of Using Moodle Version 2 by Jason Cole & Helen Foster Review of Moodle Books from Pakt PublishingRelated Articles https://kb.ucla.edu/link/813/Using Moodle, 2nd ed is available through UCLA’s aggreement with O’Reilly Book/Safari Online : h...

Moodle

UCLA related X (formerly known as Twitter)

Social Media

UCLAhttps://x.com/uclaThe official account for the #1 public university in the nation 7 years in a row. Dedicated to research, education and service. IAMUCLAhttps://x.com/iamuclanewsLatest updates from the Identity & Access Management @ UCLA (IAMUCLA) Team U...

Reviewed
2024-09-16
UCLA on X
Social Media

UCLA Experiences with Second Life

Applications/Software

In order to give a feel for what people at UCLA are doing with Second Life, this article has been created. Please add anything you think appropriate. And please mention it to any instructors, grad students, or staff that use Second Life in their teaching or re...

virtual worlds

Using Equation Editor in Word 2007

Applications/Software Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office 2007 has a new “ribbon” to replace conventional menus, and a new Equation Editor in Microsoft Word.To use the old Equation Editor 3.0 if you need easier access to advanced functions, per MTU:https://help.we.mtu.edu/index.php/Equation_Editor_in...

Office
Office 2007
equation editor
quick access toolbar
ribbon
Word
Word 2007

diff and patch

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Linux and Unix

The Ten Minute Guide to diff and patch Using diff and patch

tutorials
Unix

Converting messages from Thunderbird to Outlook

Email Outlook

Instructions taken from: http://www.broobles.com/imapsize/th2outlook.php1. Compact your Thunderbird folders (optional)Thunderbird keeps messages in mbox files even after they have been deleted. If you don’t want to include deleted messages in the conversion, y...

Outlook
Thunderbird
convert

Suspendable Requests for LAMP systems?

Programming and Web Development

The traditional way of handling dynamically-generated Web content is to have the Web server use multiple threads, even keeping a thread pool. Then whatever program that generates the content acts as quickly as possible. As long as there are a lot of threads, t...

Apache
Jetty
suspendable requests
continuation
JSP
PHP

converting video files on PC

Applications/Software

We have Handbrake on PCs, but the current version has some limitations when used on the PC platform: 1) Its performance is not stable; it crashes quite a lot; 2) it cannot covert files to .wmv; 3) although it can covert a file to .avi, we have to be very caref...

avi
conversion
DVD
flv
PC
video
vob
wmv

Local System Account(NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM) and network resource access

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

There comes time when a service or scheduled job running on windows machine needs access to a folder on the remote system. There are different ways to accomplish the task. Information below describes how to access remote share by mapping drive on the local sys...

network
NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM
local system account
map drive
network resource
network share

Free office tools

Applications/Software

If you are looking for web based and free tools for word processing, power point, database creation, and spreadsheets here are some tools to explore.Zoho www.zoho.com provides a wide range of basic office tools as well as options for managing email, taking not...

database
OpenOffice
spreadsheets
word processing
Zoho

Free Statistical and Research Tools

Useful Links

I have come across a wiki and a web site with free resources to use in research, especially quantitative and survey research.The Impoverished Social Scientist’s Guide to Free Statistical Software and Resources http://maltman.hmdc.harvard.edu/socsci.shtmlDigita...

Simulations
data
social network analysis
spatial statistics and GIS
statistical analysis
survey data collection and analysis