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As part of our preservation work at the Social Science Data Archive we sometimes have to pull data off of obsolete media, such as floppy and zip disks. To facilitate this we’ve been scavenging and collecting obsolete media equipment. I’m sure we aren’t the onl...

I am using Google Alerts to find information on topics I’m interested in. It keeps you informed about what’s going on around you without having to spend a lot of time looking for information.-Joel BellonGoogle alerts are great for monitoring Internet trends, ...

On computers that have been upgraded from Windows Vista to Windows 7, iTunes always launches with an error iTunes.exe has been set to run in compatibility mode for an older version of Windows. For best results, turn off compatibility mode for iTunes before you...

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...

Many staff members have taken courses through SkillSets IT Online:http://www.skillsetsitonline.com/index.shtmlCourse vouchers can be purchased and are typically issued to allow access to a single Skill Set for a 2 week period. Vouchers can be purchased in bul...

This post is meant to offer some quick and easy ways to use Powershell and WMI for System Administrators. Many tools are available to find out attributes of machines on your network, but sometimes you need something quick, simple and direct. Below are some one...

Microsoft has enhanced their security standards, in particular their aging Samba (SMB) Windows File Sharing protocol. By default, Win 7 only communicates with other file sharing clients and servers which are also using the new more secure version of the Samba ...

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 ...

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...

For ucla.in, if the source URL changes, the ucla.in link will still point to the original link that was created. There is currently no option to update URLs from ucla.in once they have been created.

Synching calendars between ICal and EntourageEntourage’s support of Sync Services keeps confusing many users: while the contacts in Entourage show up just fine in Address Book, a number of problems appear with Entourage’s calendar and iCal. A number of users h...

About Below are steps to configure a shibboleth SP to work with multiple Apache virtual hosts using a single entityID and an Assertion Consumer Service (ACS) and shibboleth’s NativeSPApplicationOverride. More information can be found here regarding NativeSPAp...

For those looking for ways to deploy and efficiently manage the full life cycle of Windows clients (and servers) you might want to try the two MS System Center products listed below.There is overhead involved in terms of setting up and maintaining a server to...

I’m in the process of cloning my Win 7 images. I understand the only official way to change SID’s and copy the configure profile to the default user is with sysprep. Does anyone have some good step by step references from start to finish. From using sysprep...

Step by step instructions for automated install http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=696DD665-9F76-4177-A811-39C26D3B3B34&displaylang=enBuilding a standard image of Windows step by step guidehttp://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.as...

The following list is an ongoing collection of tips and best practices collected by the UCLA Elluminate user community It is helpful if the presenter repeats questions before answering them If the moderator has dual monitors only the primary monitor can be ...

I would recommend using a different laptop, but you can probably try using a HDMI to VGA cable or USB to VGA:http://www.usb-ware.com/usb-2-vga-adapter.htm

The UX Team is charged by the UCLA Library Digital Initiatives & Information Technology leadership to improve the user experience of all library digital interfaces by Adopting an improved and systematic UX process on new projects/products Auditing and reme...