Link to What’s New in Moodle for Fall 2019
Important Zoom Update
Zoom video web conferencing service has released a very important update to version 4.4.53932.0709. It is highly recommended that Mac users update to this latest version to avoid a security vulnerability. You can read more about how Zoom has fixed … Continue reading Important Zoom Update
Trends In Lynda.com/LinkedIn Learning
At the end of each academic year, we like to take a look back at years past. Today, we’ll focus specifically on how you all used … Continue reading Trends In Lynda.com/LinkedIn Learning
Utilizing Git for Solo Development
Let’s Git Started Bad puns aside, Git is a very powerful tool. For those who don’t know, git is a version-control system used for tracking source code during software development. It’s an amazing tool for team development because it allows … Continue reading Utilizing Git for Solo Development
Accelerate your Research Using Software Containers
As more and more Swarthmore researchers create sophisticated computer programs for simulation and analysis, it can become harder to manage the code. Getting a new computer configured with the proper environment can be difficult and the challenges are multiplied … Continue reading Accelerate your Research Using Software Containers
Swarthmore Campus GIS
Spurred in part by increased interest in map analysis amongst our students, faculty and staff, and in part by a new project in Facilities, we have been preparing a new ArcGIS Enterprise server system (Portal, Server, DataStore). This is a … Continue reading Swarthmore Campus GIS
Course Development Workshop for Flexible Learning Spaces
The Provost’s office, in partnership with ITS, would like to pilot a workshop opportunity for faculty to learn more about developing interactive teaching approaches for flexible learning spaces on campus. Several Swarthmore faculty have participated in discipline-specific workshops for student-centered … Continue reading Course Development Workshop for Flexible Learning Spaces