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HP Laserjet 1012 and Windows 7
The HP LaserJet 1012 does not have a Windows 7 driver.The Windows Vista driver for the LaserJet 1012 should work, or the Windows 7 LaserJet 1015 driver.Two methods to make this work:1) download the Windows Vista driver and extract the driver files to a tempora...
Excel Tricks
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Missing file extensions causing errors with files opening in OS X
OS X by default hides file extensions on files, so users may be confused when they have files that are not recognized at all by OS X and hence do not open.One source of the error is the fact that the file in question has no extension at all.To check for a sing...
Steps for Cloning a Repository in SourceTree
(Note: These are the steps for a Windows installation of SourceTree. Not sure if there are differences for a Mac installation.)Generate/Load SSH Keys:1. Open SourceTree.2. Pick “Create or Import SSH Keys” under “Tools” tab.3. Keep default settings on new windo...
web scraping tools
Web scraping tools, services, and plugins: a comprehensive listRuby project called Upton – haven’t tried it yet but it’s from the Tumblr blog Onethingwell whose picks tend to be OK.10 Web Scraping Tools to Extract Online Data – added April 2016. Includes use ...
Has anyone tried Statwing?
Has anyone tried https://www.statwing.com/ It is free for datasets under 1MB and held for less than 24 hours. It claims to make data analysis very simple to do.Discovered via Internet Scout ReportPlease add your experiences or comments or alternatives here. T...
Has anyone tried SQLShare?
Has anyone tried SQLShare? http://escience.washington.edu/sqlshareBased out of U. Washington, which is where I heard of it, “SQLShare is a database service aimed at removing the obstacles to using relational databases: installation, configuration, schema desig...
Trouble printing from office 2010 on a xerox printer
I’m having problems printing documents in Word 2010 on our Xerox printer. A colleague found a temporary solution: To enable printing with Word 2010, when you are ready to print, select printer properties . From the window that opens, select Advanced Options. ...
California Wireless Emergency Alert Program
California Wireless Emergency Alert Program are government-issued safety messages that include AMBER Alerts, emergency alerts – such as man-made or natural disasters, and Presidential alerts.Wireless Emergency Alerts are part of the FCC’s CMAS program: http://...
Explaining to your mother how to safely surf the web at Starbucks
The title is mostly for fun, but I’m curious if anyone has found fairly simple guides to safely browsing at public internet cafes or open wireless like UCLA_WIFI.Not simple enough for some mothers, I did like this guide. (9 Tips to stay safe on public wifi)
Free Digital Textbooks
The Price is Right: 11 Excellent Sites for Free Digital Textbooks – Campus Technology 8/14/13Please add other sources, or related initiatives, as you discover them. Thanks
cvs tools
For those who have to deal with cvs data files, here is a tool to do de-duplication http://source.mozillaopennews.org/en-US/articles/introducing-cvsdedupe/ https://github.com/datamade/csvdedupeHere are tools for working with cvs files.http://csvkit.readthedocs...
Facebook as a data source
Hacking the Graph for Better Sourcing and Recruiting on FacebookPlease add other techniques for using Facebook data.
Two Free Academic Software Tools
1) Docear (pronounced “dog ear”)Academic Literature Suite of Applicationshttp://www.docear.org/“Docear is the complete solution for searching, organizing and creating academic literature such as assignments, theses, books and research papers. Just as an office...
Has anyone tried Xerte Online Tookit?
Has anyone tried “Xerte Online Toolkit?”http://www.xerte.org.uk/ It’s a tool for making it easy to create learning objects in either Flash or HTML. “Xerte allows authors with no programming skills to build elearning activities through a simple browser interfa...
Instructor unable to play HD video purchased from iTunes
ScenarioAn instructor has their laptop connected to a projector in a classroom, and tried to play an HD video that they purchased in iTunes. iTunes displays an error saying it cannot play the video.WhyThe video purchased in iTunes is subject to HDCP – High-ban...
Data Mashups with TaDaweb
Described as a cross between Pinterest and Yahoo Pipes, TaDaweb “lets non-technical business personnel target public data feeds from which they want to extract very specific, but constantly changing data.” TaDaweb Lets You Create ‘Small Data’ Mashups Without W...
Creating videos for flipped classes
One of the keys of a “flipped class” is to have the lectures online. 6 YouTube lessons for building better instructional videosLynda.com has an expanding body of modules for flipped class environments— Flipping the Classroom, http://www.lynda.com/Business-tuto...