Max sections
When creating a course in Moodle in the ‘Custom sections’ you can decide how many sections you want up to
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Subsections
In Moodle 4.5, ‘Sub sections’ were added to the core functionality in MDL-81765. In this post I’ll give an overview
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Debugging SCSS
Introduction You’re customising your Moodle site using CSS / SCSS, perhaps with a plugin or in theme, then suddenly your
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Settings transfer
Introduction A long time ago, seven and a half years or so, when I was involved with and maintaining the
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Added value
Introduction We discover, we learn, we develop our skills that help us to achieve in this world, in our society.
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What is a developer?
In our world these days we interact with advanced machines, machines that are the result of centuries of human tool development. They are complex and require careful configuration to ensure that they operate in the way we intend them to do so. There are many ‘configurations’ with varying levels of complexity. Take the software that runs on the machine, that is a ‘configuration’ that is instructions that tell the machine what to do, and yet that has a ‘configuration’ too, a set of values associated with the particular operational functionality of the software, the settings. Hopefully that configuration you can manage yourself from the information provided to you by the developer (or via a technical writer) on what each setting does. But what of the actual software? How is this created? What is this mysterious person ‘The Developer’?
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A little boost
When a client contacted me asking for assistance in adding a font to the Boost theme, I created a solution for them, one that is quite straightforward to implement. I thought it would make a good post, so with their permission here it is. I’ve not written about fonts in a while and this brings me back to my roots of writing for eLearningWorld.
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Section Zero
With the introduction of Moodle 4.4 the decision has been made to treat the first section, zero, of a course just like any other. These are my thoughts about it.
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Moodle 4 Security – A Review
Introduction “Moodle 4 Security” is a new book by Ian Wild and published by Packt, available on Amazon: www.amazon.com/dp/1804611662. In
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