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ProQuest Launches Free Version of Flow

Useful Links

“Acclaimed cloud-based document management platform now available free to individual researchers” ProQuest Launches Free Version of Flow Homepage— http://flow.proquest.com/ YouTube Channel — http://www.youtube.com/user/ProQuestRefWorksIf anyone has any exper...

Mendeley
RefWorks
Zotero
document management
endnote
flow
mekentosj
papers

Wikipedia - interesting articles about

Useful Links

While you may or may not like or trust Wikipedia, this page is intended for interesting articles about it: Writing Wikipedia Articles: The Basics and Beyond – a free six week course from the School of Open The value of looking up stuff in other languages in Wi...

Wikipedia
cross culture
multi language comparison

Sass Variables for UCLA Color Palette

Programming and Web Development

UCLA color palettes converted to Sass and posted as gists on github. UCLA Color Palette c. 2013 UCLA Color Palette c. 2004

Gist
UCLA Color Palette
color
git
Sass

Windows XP End of Life 4/8/2014

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Windows XP

Microsoft will cease support for Windows XP on April 8, 2014. Computers running XP after April 8 are at increased risk of being compromised. It is strongly recommended that users upgrade their operating systems well before April 8. Check Microsoft’s system ...

EOS
IT Security
Windows XP
EOL

Windows XP Transfer Tool from Microsoft

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Windows XP

As the end of support for Windows XP on April 8th nears Microsoft is continuing to focus on ensuring customers are aware of the deadline and helping them to migrate to a modern operating system. The offering is from a partnership between Microsoft and Laplink—...

IT Security
Windows XP
end-of-life
EOL

OS X installation failure due to incorrect system date

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

“This copy of the Install OS X Mavericks application can’t be verified. It may have been corrupted or tampered with during downloading.”May occur with other versions of OS X besides OS X 10.9 Mavericks as well, when attempting to install OS X from USB flash dr...

Lion
OS X
USB
date
iMac
installation
installer
MacBook
MacBook Pro
Mavericks
Mountain Lion

Microsoft OneNote for OS X

Applications/Software Microsoft Office

Microsoft is now offering OneNote for OS X 10.9 as a free download— Office Blogs, http://blogs.office.com/2014/03/17/onenote-now-on-mac-free-everywhere-and-service-powered/Early thoughts— http://arstechnica.com/apple/2014/03/new-free-onenote-for-os-x-is-a-prev...

Apple OS X
max
Microsoft Office
OneNote

Linux scp command examples

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Linux and Unix

I’ve used scp for years, but didn’t know many of these options. The compress-before-transferring and recursively copying a subdirectory structure, look particularly useful. 12 scp command examples to transfer files on Linux

Linux
scp

Heartbleed Remediation

Cybersecurity

For up to date status of Dell products in relation to Heartbleed visit — http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/04/campaigns/heartbleed-remediationMashable’s List of sites to watch for Heartbleed— The Heartbleed Hit List: The Passwords You Need to Change Right Now, ...

Dell
Lynda.com
heartbleed
kace
security
sonicwall

IE Browser bug

Internet and Web Browsers Internet Explorer

We have learned of a vulnerability which makes it possible for hackers to take control of a user’s computer after it has been infected with malicious code. This vulnerability affects all versions of Windows released since 2001. A permanent fix is expected by ...

IE
Internet Explorer
security

How do I find out if a visiting scholar has an active appointment with the University?

UCLA Resources

Go to Visiting Scholars Directory to search active appointments by Name or by Department.

scholars
visiting scholars
visitors

1Password icon displaying twice in Firefox 29

Internet and Web Browsers Firefox

1Password 3.9.20 add-on for Firefox displays both the “1P” and the 1Password key icon in the Firefox toolbar in Firefox 29.0.This is a result of 1Password’s add-on not yet properly supporting Firefox 29’s new UI— Firefox 29 changes extension display behavior. ...

1Password
Firefox
extension
password manager
plugin

Managing OS X

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

OS X Server’s SUS (update server) can manage OS X workstation’s updates (e.g, http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4069). Some may desire additional options and functionality.Other programs include— JAMF Software’s Casper Suite, http://www.jamfsoftware.com/products/...

Apple
OS X
deployment
Macintosh
patching

CCLE Feedback activity

CCLE and Moodle

The members of my collaboration site want to issue a survey to UCLA members who are not part of the collab site. How can we do this?Using the Feedback activity, you can make it “public” following these steps:1) In the course settings, set Guest access – Yes2)...

CCLE
feedback
survey

Chkdsk ("Check Disk") in Windows 8

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

Windows 8 has redesigned the venerable “chkdsk” tool. The tool has a new approach to disk health, speed optimizations in recognition of modern large disks, and support for ReFS (“Resilient File System”).The following Microsoft MSDN Blog article covers the too...

ReFS
Windows 8
check disk
chkdsk

monitor changes to Supreme Court opinions

Useful Links

Clever piece of code exposes hidden changes to Supreme Court opinions – June 12, 2014

U.S.
open government

Linux tee command

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Linux and Unix

The Linux “tee” command is extremely useful in the right situation. This article gives some good examples: http://linuxaria.com/pills/linux-terminal-the-tee-command

Linux

Is Credit Card Monitoring Worth It?

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Brian Krebs, a well-known reporter focusing on computer security, has an article of prospective interest regarding credit monitoring. The article touches on various facets of the service offering— http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/03/are-credit-monitoring-servi...

credit freeze
credit monitoring
fraud alert
identity theft