Actualizar Java en Debian Squeeze

El problema: Algunas Administraciones públicas (Como por ejemplo la Agencia Tributaria) requieren que el navegador soporte la última versión de Java por motivos de seguridad. Las versiones de Java se actualizan con cierta frecuencia así que conviene tener un método sencillo y rápido de actualizar para nos haga falta. ¿Qué versión de Java usa nuestro …

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Workshop for beginners: Programming with Android

I finished my first workshop about programming with Android held at ObraSocial NCG en Vigo. The Woorkshop was led by Carlos Olmedo and it lasted 12 hours. We learn to work with Eclipse and the basics of Android language. This was my second attempt to understand Android (I did a try by myself in a …

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Embedding presentations from Google Drive into Mahara ePortfolio

I’ve recently discovered that Mahara ePortfolio v 1.6.3 didn’t display by default Google Drive Presentations embedded in pages. I had tested the Mahara external content plugin for Google Apps, and it worked flawlessly when I embedded Google Maps and Docs. The exception came out when we tried to do the same ritual for embedding Google …

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Taller Moodle2 Avanzado

Durante los días 4, 9, 11, 16 y 18 de abril 2013 impartí el Centro Social de NovaCaixaGalicia de Vigo un Taller de Moodle2 Avanzado con una duración de 10 horas. A este taller, que se impartió con el Servidor Moodle del Proyecto ESCOLAS,  asistieron la mayoría de los asistentes a Taller de Moodle Básico …

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Upgrading from Mahara 1.5.2 to 1.6.3

Today we upgrade our Mahara e-portfolio from v1..5.2 to 1.6.3. We have also changed the theme to ‘Primary School Theme‘ because some students told us it was more attractive and cool to them. Our students at Colegio Apostol Santiago are logging to Mahara from Moodle through Mnet. Currently we are running three Moodle instances: one …

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