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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...
Mac OS X - Local Web Development Environment Setup
My name is Alex Podobas and I’m a member of the UCLA IT Security Office. My IT security work at UCLA involves an ample amount of code review and writing web applications and I use OS X as my primary, day-to-day operating system. Recently, I wiped my computer a...
Help with Microsoft Office Applications
Does anyone know if there is a campus group that provides assistance with setting up a database in Access or who can answer questions? Lynda and Google have been my friends, but now I need human help. :-)
OS X Mavericks Resources
Here are some useful links to some technical information surrounding today’s OS X Mavericks release: OS X Mavericks Technical Requirements & Specifications, http://www.apple.com/osx/specs/ OS X Mavericks Server Technical Requirements & Specifications, ...
Apple Volume License Program
Apple has expanded Volume License Program (VPP) to now include Managed Distribution of Apps as of 11/2013. Under this new feature administrators are now able to provide those codes to end-users with the ability to revoke those licenses at a later date. What ...
f.Lux, Auto Brightness
Quoting, " f.lux makes your computer screen look like the room you’re in, all the time. When the sun sets, it makes your computer look like your indoor lights. In the morning, it makes things look like sunlight again."“Tell f.lux what kind of lighting you have...
Sass versus LESS
Quoting, "One of the hot new trends in web design is CSS pre-processed languages and there’s two big ones vying for your attention—LESS and Sass. LESS and Sass are both ways of writing CSS code with a syntax that allows you to use features not yet available wi...