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#Moodlewish no more “turn editing on” Moodle vs. the Google Docs’ Form @zaidlearn @moodledan

#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)

@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

#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

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)

#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

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

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: [...]

Theme mod: MoodleDock, by @kristianstill & @moodledan

Theme mod: MoodleDock, by @kristianstill & @moodledan

Hamble College in the UK recently rolled out a nifty theme upgrade/modification aptly named the "MoodleDock".  The Dock creates a nice, animated course category and link quick reference.  The bar can be seen at http://vle.hamblecollege.co.uk/. Here's the line of thinking that led to the collaborative effort to create the mod: Our Moodle [...]