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Utilizing Dropbox as working directory for Stata (Mac)

Applications/Software

When working with Stata, you must set a working directory for your programs.Typing cd tells you what the current working directory is. This directory is where Statawill look for data to use or change or save a log file. By default, Stata uses /Users/username...

Dropbox
MAC
Stata

How to Reset Password in Lion

MacOS, Windows, and Linux OS X Lion

See http://www.macyourself.com/2011/08/20/how-to-reset-password-for-mac-os-x-10-7-lion/

Lion
OS/X 10.7
password reset

Evernote Tips

Applications/Software

After using Evernote for 14 months, I finally asked some colleagues if it was possible to search for the checkmark boxes in a note. It turns out that, and some amazing things are very easy. Here’s the tip of the iceberg, and some links to more tips and the pro...

Disable Mac OS X Lion Resume

MacOS, Windows, and Linux OS X Lion

Disable Mac OS X Lion Resume & App Window Restore Completely http://osxdaily.com/2011/07/18/disable-mac-os-x-lion-resume-window-restore/_Disable “Reopen Windows When Logging Back In” in Mac OS X Lion Completely http://osxdaily.com/2011/08/25/disable-reopen...

10.7
Apple
Lion
Mac OS X

Office 2010 (and Windows 7) Manual Activation

Applications/Software Microsoft Office

For manual activation of Office 2010 and Windows 7 through the campus KMS server:http://www.seasnet.ucla.edu/software/software-download/frequently-asked-questions/mcca-licenses

KMS
manual activation
Office 2010

How to Clear Cached Email Addresses in Outlook (Windows)

Email Outlook

Sometimes mistyped or outdated email addresses get saved in Outlook’s cached memory. The easiest way to remove a cached email address is: Start typing in the address that shows up incorrectly. Hit the Down arrow key to select the auto completed address. Hit t...

cached email addresses
email
Outlook

Lenovo Systems Configuration

Useful Links

Lenovo Personal Systems Reference (PSREF) sheets reveal comprehensive information on the features and technical specifications of Lenovo products.http://www.lenovo.com/psref/

computers
lenovo
personal systems
support

Firefox Tab Groups

Internet and Web Browsers Firefox

Firefox is pushing tab groups to better organize the web browsing experience. Video & web page gives a overview:http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/what-are-tab-groups

Firefox
Mozilla
tab groups

Convert Word Documents to HTML

Useful Links

If the html Microsoft Word gives you is too much, try this conversion site. Based on my one use today, it gave me nice, clean HTML right away.http://word2cleanhtml.com/The only problem I had was that it doesn’t want me to paste in html, just the web version.

conversion
HTML
Microsoft Word

Timeline Generators

Applications/Software

Please add comments if you are familiar with any of these timeline creation tools. Tiki-Toki: Online Timeline Creation Tool Timeline Creation Tool by Casey Miles | Posted March 31st, 2014 and http://www.tiki-toki.com/ The Thinking Behind WNYC’s Vertical Timel...

collaboration
history
open source
timeline

Disable Mac OS X Lion 10.7 Startup Chime / Sound

MacOS, Windows, and Linux OS X Lion

Write a couple of Mute/Unmute shell scripts as outlined below, add them to the login and logout hooks.Mute Startup Sound in OS X LionThe files and the parent directories must have the following permissions:-rwxr-xr-xowner: rootgroup: wheel

Mac OS 10.7
OS X Lion
start up chime
start up sound
startup sound

Is it possible to set up a survey using Shibboleth logins?

Programming and Web Development Shibboleth

Q: Hi, our department is looking for a way to allow voting on various topics… is there a way set up so that we can do this using people’s BOL logins? – posted by David SchillerA: (or at least the start of one) Here are some options: Contact the folks at MyUCL...

Moodle
Shibboleth
surveys

What is Eduroam, how does it work, how prevalent is it on campus and does it use the usual UCLA authentication?

Internet and Web Browsers UCLA Campus Networks

Question posted by Cathy McCannMy understanding is that Eduroam (http://www.eduroam.org/)allows UCLA wireless authentication via either UCLA login, or visitors from other participating schools can log in with their school’s login. 02/2017, https://www.it.ucla....

eduroam
Wi-Fi
WLAN
wireless

Using the text editor in CCLE with iOS devices (iPad, iPhone)

CCLE and Moodle

One regular complaint about accessing CCLE through the iPad or iPhone is that users cannot complete activities that include the WYSIWYG (what-you-see-is-what-you-get) text editor often found in, for example, forums, quizzes and questionnaires. This is because ...

WYSIWYG editor
CCLE
essay
forum
iOS
iPad
iPhone
questionnaire
quiz
text editor

Mac OS X - Energy Saver preferences won't save

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

Log in as an admin, run the following commands from Terminal:sudo rm /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/com.apple.AutoWake.plistsudo rm /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/com.apple.PowerManagement.plistsudo rm /<user>/Library/Preferences/com....

display sleep
energy saver
Mac OS X

Firefox 7 and Internet Connection Issues

Internet and Web Browsers Firefox

In case you come across any users who might be running v7.x of Firefox on Win x86 or x64, and complain of slow performance, can’t/won’t load pages, etc., while other browsers have no problem, below is an Mozilla article which may help.“If you have a problem co...

Firefox
Internet
connection

How to Link to the AIS Portal

UCLA Tech Resources

An option to create create shortened UCLA AIS links is described at: http://map.ais.ucla.edu/go/1000266UCLA.IN is the preferred link shortener for internal communication: https://kb.ucla.edu/link/1227

AIS
link shorten
portal
ucla.in

Black screen after Windows 7 install on late 2009 iMac

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Windows 7

Boot into MacOS, install either NTFS Mounter or NTFS 3G in order to make the NTFS partition writable.On the Windows OS drive, delete the existing ATI driver:/Windows/System32/Drivers/atikmdag.sysReboot into Windows 7, download the latest ATI HD 4850 driver fro...

black screen
graphics driver bootcamp
late 2009 imac
Windows 7 on iMac