We are currently working on a new elementary moodle server. This will allow us to upgrade the moodle version, and use a different server that will easily allow us to virtualize it in the future. Virtualization of the server will let us throttle the processor, memory, and disk space and allow for easy scalability as […]
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Six Ways to Make Web 2.0 Work
Read the full article at http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Business_Technology/Application_Management/Six_ways_to_make_Web_20_work_2294 1. The transformation to a bottom-up culture needs help from the top. 2. The best uses come from users—but they require help to scale. 3. What’s in the workflow is what gets used. 4. Appeal to the participants’ egos and needs—not just their wallets. 5. The right solution comes […]
Mail slowdowns resolved
We had some difficulties with mail today but a fix has been applied which should resolve speed/connection issues.
If you ever wondered…
Why should we continue a 1:1 program? http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v462/eaststar/applenotebooks.jpg
Supersized Emails and what they do to your network
We had a problem today at a school where the out traffic was spiking regularly and internet connections were terrible. After lots of looking a packet capture showed that one IP was hitting port 25 (SMTP) over and over again. Didn’t make much sense so we tracked down the machine and found that there was […]
How to update your WordPress 2.7 site
How to Update a WordPress 2.7 website
New CSW: JP Wood
I’d like to welcome our new Computer Support Worker, JP Wood. He’ll be starting on the 16th in the shop and will be visiting schools with other staff whenever possible.
February 2009 Staff meeting
February Staff Meeting Items to Discuss. Staff meeting start times 12:45 New staff (Jarrod) Around the Room (Bring something good in life) -Tuesday night floor hockey at Baldo EDUSS (Rick) -shortcut needs to be installed -checking SSH with Chad Inventory: Status and Retiring Assets (Jarrod and Bruce) Fun (Vance) -wii have fun night PO’s and […]
How to Connect to the BO VPN
The following video shows you how to connect to the VPN using a Mac OS X 10.5 laptop. It will be different in 10.4 as well as windows. How to Connect via VPN
Link to a file or Display a directory in Moodle
Link to Files or Display a Directory in Moodle The above link shows you how to link to files you have already uploaded in moodle as well as how to display an entire directory of your files.