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Faculty members can display their research record on their personal site and have it automatically update the new departmental page which aggregates Fox MIS research . You can take advantage of several features of WordPress to post and tag this research. By using this approach faculty members can share their research with each other and the world much more […]

Ilya Rogov wrote a new blog post: What should you blog about? %s

When people start a blog they are usually overjoyed with the fact that they now have a presence on the Web and can share their knowledge and thoughts with the rest of the world. It’s true that there are millions of bloggers out there on the World […]

New student and faculty members might be finding it difficult to set up their blogs and make their regular posts show up on their homepage. By default each student and faculty member is assigned a template that focuses mainly on their “About Me” profile and not their blog posts. The actual blogging feature of WordPress […]

Plugins extend WordPress functionality by allowing users to add various applications to their blogs or enhance aready existing WordPress features. Each blog has several plugins available for use. They are: KB-Gradebook, TinyMCE Advanced, cformsII, WordPress Download Monitor, Polls, and Ratings. Most of these plugins can be inserted as widgets into your blog sidebar and will display sitewide. You […]

Faculty members can take advantage of a WordPress plugin that allows them to upload and display grades to students. The plugin allows you to upload custom gradesheets created by Excel or any other program that allows the exporting of CSV (Comma-Separated-Value) files. You are required to have a list of student names and their e-mail addresses so that they are able […]

Ilya Rogov wrote a new blog post: KB-Gradebook Plugin %s

Faculty members can take advantage of a WordPress plugin that allows them to upload and display grades to students. The plugin allows you to upload custom gradesheets created by Excel or any other program that allows the exporting of CSV (Comma-Separated-Value) files. You are required to have a […]

Since there will be a large amount of new student users registering at the beginning of the semester I figure I’d post some guiding pointers to help them get set up. As mentioned in my  previous post , initially, your blog will look very bland. You are given a  shell to populate as you please. However, there is […]