Tagged: technology

5 poststagged with "technology".

• Life with Pi: Microcomputing in Academia
  December 9, 2013
  At the 2013 CUNY IT Conference, we demonstrated how affordable single-board computers like Raspberry Pi can transform academia through creative projects ranging from RFID pet feeders to classroom web servers... Read more →
• Using Adobe Digital Editions on an Ubuntu desktop
  November 17, 2013
  I installed Ubuntu but panicked when I couldn't install Adobe Digital Editions for my e-reader—until I discovered how to use Wine and Winetricks to get ADE working perfectly. Read more →
• Linking to Aleph OPAC and search results
  October 28, 2013
  Linking to Aleph OPAC searches requires removing session IDs from URLs and using specific parameters like find_scan_code—here's how to create persistent, proxied links. Read more →
• User-triggered error reporting in EZproxy
  October 18, 2013
  I enhanced EZproxy's needhost.htm with a Google Form that lets users report access errors—collecting browser data automatically and emailing me the results for quick troubleshooting. Read more →
• Drupal 7: Friendly URLs for personal user contact forms
  September 17, 2013
  Migrating from Drupal 6 to 7, I hit a wall when user contact forms wouldn't follow my Pathauto URL patterns—until I discovered the Sub-pathauto module fixed it perfectly. Read more →