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C# .net IDE for student environment
Microsoft’s Visual Studio can present quite a challenge to deploy safely in a fairly locked-down network environment. There are also licensing issues about students having access to exactly the same software off-site. SharpDevelop offers a good alternative Integrated Development Environment (IDE) How to install SharpDevelop Well, how I installed SharpDevelop…Your mileage may vary. On a [...]
You can do QR codes. Now do them better…
QR codes - two second-order hints You know how to generate a QR code for a URL and how it can be used to link print and on-line media together. This note is about how using a URL shortener can eliminate a couple of second-order issues The longer the URL, the harder it is to resolve [...]
No-software e-portfolio
Results of a small piece of research to discover if Google can be used to index an e-portfolio. I uploaded five files: a presentation, a photograph on twitter, and a couple of blog posts to various places (see below). Each upload was tagged with an unusual (I hesitate to say unique without proof, but kind of unique) [...]
University of Essex e-learning event
I am pleased to present a few Moodle cookbook recipes to the University of Essex e-learning event. I am also taking the opportunity to open up discussion on a possible project to integrate Docbook into Moodle: Write once display everywhere (WODE) pdf of presentation (v1.3) Handout of presentation (v1.3)
Moodle Moot come and gone
The theme seemed to me to be that Moodle is growing up. There were fewer breathless demos of hot-off-the-press widgets of interest to their developers and a close circle of friends. There were demos of widgets, but they seemed for the most part mature and aimed at established needs. The maturity theme cropped up again [...]
Flash animation of a for loop inside a for loop
One of the (many) puzzling concepts novice programmers have to grapple with is the loop in a loop. Typically a single loop is used to draw a line of, say, stars, then another loop is wrapped around it to write several lines of stars. The flash animation is an attempt at helping to visualize this [...]
Use Moodle and another program – both on top
keep the right window on top without mouse juggling If you use Moodle you will very likely have come across the problem that you want to run Moodle and some other program at the same time. This is especially the case if you are using Moodle to train users in the other program. The problem [...]
Can’t use the photocopier? Use your phone…
Can’t use the photocopier? Magic card run out? Or are you just sitting on the floor in the stacks, surrounded by books and on a roll and to move would break the thread? Use your phone! Most modern phones have a very good camera, with colour and high resolution. Ether e-mail the picture to yourself [...]
Things I never thought I would see…
Unix bash shell on a mobile phone The excelent pocketPutty lets me access a shell on my Linux server, from my phone. Here is a ls -l of one of the directories
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