What a difference a character makes
Introduction If you’ve not read my ‘The first step’ posts (all three – one, two and three) and don’t understand
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Author: Gareth Barnard
The first step – part two
Last time in part one we setup a web server and looked at PHP output. This time in part two we will look at:
1. variables
2. functions
3. scope and globals
The first step – part one
So you want to modify your Moodle installation? You’ve learnt a little about HTML and CSS, but you’re not really a programmer. As Moodle’s dynamic element is orchestrated by PHP which is a scripting language (similar to a programming one). How can you make that leap?
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Interpretation of Data
How do computers store, process and interpret data? In this post we will explore through the medium of simple programs how this happens.
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Refactoring
Introduction This month I’m going to discuss ‘Refactoring’ within the context of developing, maintaining and improving a Moodle plugin. The
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The ‘OO’ in Moodle
Introduction Moodle stands for ‘Modular Object Orientated Dynamic Learning Environment’ (and the first word is ‘Modular’ and not “Martin’s” as
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Customising H5P in Moodle using the Foundation theme – Part Two
Introduction In my last post (www.elearningworld.org/customising-h5p-in-moodle-using-the-foundation-theme/) you read about how you can use custom CSS with the Foundation theme (moodle.org/plugins/theme_foundation)
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