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Not your usual museum, MOMFA features all the oddball and distinctive artists I appreciate, working in new media including polymer clay, graphic novel artists, origami artists and more.

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June 30, 2009

Managing your privacy on Facebook

 Facebook's privacy settings can be managed in a very detailed manner, but setting them up correctly can be confusing to new members. It is not at all obvious that you have any control over what people see of your personal information....  Read More...

June 24, 2009

Slow scrolling with IE8 and old PC

 At work, I installed Internet Explorer 8 on an old computer running XP to see how well it would work with our Learning Management System. It was immediately apparent that the scrolling and rendering performance of IE 8 was very poor. Each click on the scroll bar resulted in a jerky redraw of the page in 1" rows. IE 8...  Read More...

June 22, 2009

iPhone thinks headphones are still attached

 A friend's iPhone stopped functioning correctly when making or receiving calls. When he would call, people on both ends could not hear each other, unless he hit the "Speaker" icon. I tried resetting all settings and rebooting the phone to no avail. Then during a test call, I hit the volume switch to try to increase the volume. The volume...  Read More...

June 16, 2009

Navigation to the webpage was cancelled

 With the advent of IE 8, I started getting calls about a new error when accessing our learning management system. "Navigation to the webpage was cancelled."...  Read More...

June 10, 2009

How to use the HTML SCORM template with Moodle - unscored example

 The HTML SCORM template works with Moodle, but it needs a few modifications to work perfectly. Server side include statements in the content pages must be replaced with the real code The closing javascript on buttons in the navbar needs to be modified from "top.window.close()" to "window.close" because of the Moodle uses a different learning activity window structure than our...  Read More...

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Elearning and SCORM

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What is SCORM? What does it have to do with E-Learning? Learn the basics here. Read SCORM in 5 minutes or less, with pictures!

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How to Analyze Captivate Movie Structure

If you want to create widgets that add new functionality to Captivate movies, beyond the standard playbar functions, you will need to develop them in Flash. Here's how to figure out what is going on in a Captivate movie file. Read more...

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Fixing iPod Freeze

Got problems with your iPod freezing up? Here are instructions for getting it working again! Read more

Firebug and Firefox: the web developer's secret weapon!

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Are you a web developer? Did you ever wish you had an x-ray scope that could peek into any webpage and tell you exactly where elements on the page are getting their incorrect styles, and why scripts are not working? Firebug, an addon to Firefox debugs CSS styles, javascript, forms, dynamic sites, xml and more. Read more...

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Have you tried Groboto yet?


A real standout in the world of 3D modelling software, Groboto features procedurally generated "bots" that allow you to create amazing visual effects.
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