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HostExplorer Hummingbird crashes when opening
If you receive an error message “HostExplorer for Win32 (or Win64) has stopped working”Download the Hummingbird patch and install the correct 32bit or 64bit version for your computer:https://ucla.box.com/s/or6eir4a04pr7x1bz4gi
Sightseeing in Los Angeles
Students create website encouraging the exploration of LA by bus – Oct. 16, 2014 (writeup of http://busla.me/ student created site) Venice Canals: Walk Europe in Southern California – Dec. 19, 2013Please add your personal favorites.
Google Spreadsheet Tricks
Use Google Sheets for Multilingual Chat with Speakers of Different Languages How to Color Alternate Rows in Google Sheets Add miniature charts or Sparklines into individual cells and SPARKLINE function help Scraping and Cleaning Your Data with Google Sheets: ...
Windows 7 computer will not detect any USB Flash Drive
Steps to Safely Cleanup and Remove old USB Mass Storage Drivers on your PCShut down your computer. Unplug your USB storage devices: USB Disks, flash, cams, CD/DVD, etc. as well as your USB hubs==> Other USB devices like keyboards, mice and LAN adapters can ...
Get rid of default annoyances in MySQL Workbench
By default, if you make any changes to table rows, there is an annoying 2-step confirmation dialog when you click Apply. It also prevents you from doing many mass UPDATEs and DELETEs (this is called ‘Safe Updates’).Safe Updates is a good idea in principle, sin...
3D Printing Resources
Some UCLA 3D printing groups— Avengineering, http://18hats.net/a/home/ Ozcan Research Group, http://innovate.ee.ucla.edu/ UCLA’s student-run 3D printing club_ _ _ _Some 3D Printing resources from Doug Daniels— A Model for Managing 3D Printing Services in Acade...
DevOps Resources
DevOps (“development” and “operations”) is a software development method that stresses communication, collaboration and integration between software developers and Information Technology (IT) professionals.[ DevOps is a response to the interdependence of softw...
Outlook Spell Check Not Working
Prominent item can be, “If your version of Outlook is different from the version of Word or when Word is not installed at all, some features will not be enabled including the automatic (background) spell checker and AutoCorrect. In order for these features to ...
Firefox ESR
Mozilla offers an Extended Support Release (ESR) based on an official release of Firefox for desktop for use by organizations including schools, universities, businesses and others who need extended support for mass deployments― https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/f...
UC CIO Blog
UC CIO Tom Andriola has a blog. It has photos, ways to contribute, and focus on IT systemwide. He seeks to keep readers up-to-date about his activities as systemwide CIO and welcomes everyone’s input and comments to his posts. Things to check out— An “end o...
Open Educational Resources
UCLA Library Affordable Course Materials Initiative – ACMI – A total of $10,000 will be offered for the 2013-14 academic year. Growing the Curriculum:Open Education Resources in U.S. Higher Education OER Commons Diigo collection of OER tagged links Creative C...
Two Turnitin IDs for one user
A student was getting this error message when she tried to submit her assignment to the Turnitin Activity on the CCLE class site: “Uploading user information failed because user email was changed to an address that is already associated with an account. UID: ...
Windows Server 2012 TechNet Reference PDF
Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 TechNet Library documentation as a PDF(Quoting:) " This download is an Adobe® PDF of the entire contents of the Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 section of the Microsoft TechNet Library, for the conv...
Diagramming in Markdown
Markdown is often used for writing documentation, but it doesn’t provide supports for diagrams. Now, something called mermaid does. It can generate diagrams and flowcharts from text in a similar manner to markdown. Mermaid DemoThere is also a project called vi...
urban computing
Urban computing is a process of acquisition, integration, and analysis of big and heterogeneous data generated by a diversity of sources in urban spaces, such as sensors, devices, vehicles, buildings, and human, to tackle the major issues that cities face, e.g...
Using a Google Account "Application Specific Password"
Quoting, “Some applications that access your Google Account (such as Gmail on your phone or Outlook) cannot ask for verification codes. To use these applications, you will not use verification codes. Instead, you’ll enter an application-specific password in pl...
Equipment for loan on campus - cameras, etc.
Here are some places where faculty and/or staff and/or students can borrow equipment for coursework, teaching and/or research. Please update this with any new offerings that come along!Laptops and tablets CLICC.Loaner laptops and iPads are available for loan f...
Google Public Data Explorer
Google Labs’ Public Data Explorer makes large datasets easy to explore, visualize and communicate. As the charts and maps animate over time, the changes in the world become easier to understand— http://www.google.com/publicdata/ DSPL: Dataset Publishing Langua...