Posts Tagged ‘moodledan’
Moodle all atwitter (a Twitter-like Theme for Moodle by @Moodledan)
Here's a great new theme for Moodle 1.9 which we previewed a few months ago. The theme was developed by Dan Humpherson (@moodledan). The theme features a familiar layout borrowed from Twitter but also boasts a cool, consistently available navigation style bar at the top of the page (for courses, profile and messages), a two column (both to the [...]
This Moodle’s looking a little Twittery (a new theme by @moodledan)
@Moodledan aka Dan Humpherson has created a very striking theme based on the Twitter CSS and layout for Moodle which you can see in action at his site http://dan.ms/moodle/. The theme is not yet available in the Moodle theme database, but it's a great example of how even Moodle 1.9 can be skinned to work and feel like other sites across the [...]
#MootUK11 Information is available (Pre-Moot developers’ day planned)
The 2011 UK Moodle Moot will once again be hosted at the University of London Computing Centre (@ULCC) on April 19th and 20th. This next Moot expands it's offerings over last year with the inclusion of a pre-conference developers' day/unconference event coordinated in part by Dan Humpherson (@Moodledan). Of the unconference event, Dan [...]
#Moodlewish no more “turn editing on” Moodle vs. the Google Docs’ Form @zaidlearn @moodledan
Yesterday there was a brief conversation about a #Moodlewish in terms of not having to toggle editing on or off. The conversation was suggesting that there might be a better way to structure the Moodle editing toggle in order to trim the number of page views/re-loads. Zaid Ali Alsagoff (@zaidlearn) made up a quick video that shows how Google [...]
@MoodleDan announces the #TMMoodle details (July 3rd @ Heythrop College)
Dan Humpherson (@moodledan) shot us a quick message to let us know that the TeachMeetMoodle even in the UK has locked in a location and date. The grassroots event is schedule for July 3rd, 2010 at Heythrop College in Kensington. Already over two dozen individuals have signed up on the page to attend. The event planning has been very open [...]
#moodle2 battle: IE7 vs IE8 @Moodledan
With the release of Moodle 2.0 beta preview, we’ll be posting about the new features and changes all week. Dan Humpherson (@moodledan) has been testing Moodle2.0's Preview Release 1 this week and has discovered that Internet Explorer (IE7) doesn't really like Moodle2 that much (or maybe it's the other way around): The good: Moodle 2 as [...]
What’s up with FTP in Moodle2.0? by @moodledan #moodle2PR
With the release of Moodle 2.0 beta preview, we’ll be posting about the new features and changes all week. Updated: Martin Dougiamas sent me a message this morning via Twitter informing me that FTP access can still be used in conjunction with the new filesystem: http://is.gd/bWPU I’d heard and read that in Moodle 2.0 you will no longer be [...]
#Microsoft #Office and it’s Moodle add-on (An overview)
Big news hit the twitterverse and blogosphere yesterday in the announcement of Microsoft's "Office Add-in for Moodle". The product is designed to simplify the addition and maintenance of Moodle files based on Microsoft's popular productivity suite Office by creating a quick bridge between your open files and your Moodle [...]
Sweet Free Themes from @MoodleDan
@MoodleDan sent in a link last week with four free Moodle themes. EduMoodle - a clean, blue theme with the standard Moodle icon set Junction - this funky use of color and images will make your Moodle pop off the page. Pretty Simple - this is one of my favorite themes which accomplishes a stark and spartan layout. Moodledan mentioned [...]
Moodle-I Dock released on Moodle.org @kristianstill @moodledan
We reported yesterday that the Moodle-I Dock was released on KristianStill.co.uk. It's now been released as a plug-in/modules on Moodle.org for all to download (and for the community to engage). http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=3576 Related: MoodleMonthly covers the dock: [...]
