Create a Internal Network within VirtualBox Ubuntu Machines

 How to set Up Network within VirtualBox  UbuntuFirst install four virtual machines on your virtual box. As shown in the picture.Then , To Make the internal network follow the following step Select First (ubuntu) machine and go to its settingsNow Go to the network->Adoptor2 the do the following setting.Follow the...

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Visual C++ Windows Form Application Mysql Connection

1.Create a new C++ Windows Form Application.2.Go to Project > Project Name Properties > Add New Reference > Select the Tab .NET3. Scroll down till you see MySQL.Data then Double Click it or Click it and Press OK then Press OK again (If you don't see it then you cant have...

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How to Run and install the mongo c++ drivers (MongoDB) On Ubuntu Linux

Getting Started with the MongoDB C++ DriverFollow the following steps to install mongo c++ drivers1. First install pythonFirst install some dependencies: $ sudo apt-get install build-essential$ sudo apt-get install libreadline-gplv2-dev libncursesw5-dev libssl-dev libsqlite3-dev tk-dev libgdbm-dev libc6-dev libbz2-devThen download using the following command:$ cd Downloads/$ wget http://python.org/ftp/python/2.7.2/Python-2.7.2.tgzExtract and go to the directory...

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Using Google Forms For Qualitative Research

This week, I saw presentations from students performing qualitative research in Archaeology. The focus of their projects was an Android/iPhone heritage app called York's Churches which has been developed to encourage people to explore the life and history of York city centre churches.Go get the app for Android or iPhone yourself, it's...

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Using Google Sites for Self Assessment

I went to an interesting workshop run by Simon Davis this week looking at using Google Apps in Education. I was there to demo Google Hangouts and unfortunately had a heap of technical problems ( my laptop battery died... oops! Note: never believe it when your battery says it...

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Using Blogger For Student Reflection ( Archaeology )

The Idea+Sara Perry in Archaeology has been using Blogger to support a project in which her students create an "object narrative" that tells us the story of a museum exhibit. The project, in flipping the students' perspective around on the objects on display gets them to think differently about museums...

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Moan: Google Refreshes Google Forms

Google's announcement that Google Forms have been refreshed was welcome, it's always encouraging when a company updates a core tool you and your colleagues regularly use.... like say, Blogger. For example. Ahem.Ahem.Anyway, watching the videos about what had changed I notice that they've added the ability to share editing/viewing...

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Using Google Spreadsheets To Improve Student Accommodation

The ProblemTim Saunders, is fast becoming the poster boy for my belief that getting non-technical people coding is good idea.Tim started in the University of York accommodation office and inherited a task of managing students' requests to change their room.This room changing process was paper-based and requires various peoples'...

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How To Use Hangout Screen Sharing For Presentations

In my previous post, I asked if I was missing something ( shut  it you) with regards to using Hangouts for presentations. +Eduardo Carrillo put me right, thanks!The trick is: In another window have your Slides presentation ready. Click "Present" and instead of clicking "Exit fullscreen" from the top of the screen, which...

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