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Outlook 2003 is not downloading images in body of the email
Problem: Outlook 2003 is not downloading images in body of the email and instead is showing a red X but If you try and forward the message all the images display properly.Solution: Delete the registry key: "OutlookSecureTempFolder " which is located under: HKE...
You can't add a printer and you have print spooler error in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;324757Download and run the tool Microsoft provides to fix this issue.
Setting up a personal website at UCLA
There are several services at UCLA that allows students, staff, or faculty to set up personal websites.Bruin OnLine (BOL) webspace:Your BOL account (which is the UCLA school-wide username and password that all UCLA people have) comes with 100MB of webspace for...
25 User Experience Videos That Are Worth Your Time
From Smashing Magazine at 25 User Experience Videos That Are Worth Your Time:We’re all mostly accustomed to educating ourselves by reading articles. Rare are the opportunities to attend conferences or watch live shows on subjects that we’re interested in. That...
KMS Activation for non-domain clients
I found that Windows clients that were not part of our AD domain were not activating despite of pointing them to the correct DNS servers. The solution was to add our domain suffix to the client’s list of suffixes.To summarize and make this posting more clear, ...
Mouse scroll wheel issues in Windows 7
A mouse with a scroll wheel that works fine in Windows Vista, Windows XP, and other OS’es does not work properly in Windows 7.In some applications in Windows 7, it may work fine, in others, it either does not work, or does not scroll down (scrolling up still w...
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...
Mobile Web Resources
Resources for developing mobile web applications.Introduction to the Mobile Web by MIThttps://spaces.internet2.edu/download/attachments/10520416/MIT_Mobile_Web_2_0_Overview.pdf?version=1This should be your first starting point. Excellent resources on mobile w...
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 to respond to email messages that contain multiple questions
From this articleEmail messages often contain a number of questions that the sender wants the recipient to answer. I find that many responses to such messages are much more difficult to understand than they should be. Not because of grammar or spelling errors,...
What is ucla.in?
http://ucla.in is a service, similar to tinyurl.com, that allows users to shorten a long link, share it, and then track the resulting usage, while keeping the ucla name as part of the link. While other link-shortening services exist such as http://bit.ly, only...
Outlook 2007 (Windows 7) OLK (Attachment folder?)
Problem: You open an attachment from Outlook, (word, excel etc), you make changes to it, you just hit “save”. Where did it go? In theory, if you exit out, and say “yes” to the two “do you wish to save messages”, the file/attachment should now be updated in th...
UCLA Library-Licensed Databases: Getting to and Selecting Databases to Search
The UCLA Library subscribes to hundreds of databases for fees of varying amounts, in order to license them for free use by UCLA students (fully enrolled), staff and faculty.Answers to three questions can be helpful in selecting databases to search: Which topic...
UCLA Library-Licensed Databases – Getting Free Off-Campus Access and Free Articles
The UCLA Library subscribes to hundreds of databases for fees of varying amounts, in order to license them for free use by UCLA students (fully enrolled), staff and faculty. The Library also pays fees to subscribe to thousands of periodicals (journals, magazin...
UCLA Library Research Guides
UCLA librarians create research guides for classes and other purposes. I created a guide for TAs to help them learn to incorporate information literacy instruction into their curricula and assignments, and I used it as a supplement and replacement for attendin...
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...