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James Irwin

James Irwin

James Irwin

UTT

by James Irwin - Tuesday, 9 December 2008, 1:20 AM
 
UTT is a forum term and is an abbreviation of Undescriptive Thread Title.

Examples of this could be "hey guys" or "funny pic".

Jamie Pratt

Jamie Pratt

Jamie Pratt

AMFPHP

by Jamie Pratt - Saturday, 6 October 2007, 2:27 AM
 
AMFPHP is a 'remoting server'. It is a piece of software that you install on your server that allows Flash movies to seamlessly talk to PHP. More info here :

Jason Grey

Jason Grey

Jason Grey

Cron

by Jason Grey - Tuesday, 19 September 2006, 12:44 PM
 

Cron is an Automatic sytem in moodle that sends out messages to the system through.

  • EMail
  • Rss
  • Assignement Uploads  (This is normally for the teachers - for notifications that a student has uploaded an assignment).

For more information on Cron check the moodle docs page and your help section in moodle.

Happy Moodleing.


Jason Jolaoso

Jason Jolaoso

Jason Jolaoso

Depreciated

by Jason Jolaoso - Tuesday, 9 March 2010, 8:17 PM
 
A programming language class, method, syntax or API that is no longer important or useful. In due course , it will become extinct.

Jason Jolaoso

OS or Operating System

by Jason Jolaoso - Thursday, 17 December 2015, 7:43 AM
 
Operating System in computing is defined as a system software that:

i.controls hardware and serves as interface between user and hardware.
ii.controls input and output of data or infomation
iii.serves as a platform for managing general applications/software or customized software

Jenny Watt

Jenny Watt

Jenny Watt

DHTML

by Jenny Watt - Sunday, 9 November 2003, 3:45 AM
 

Dynamic HTML (DHTML) describes using HTML, CSS and JavaScript to create dynamic content on pages. A menu or other objects on a web page that respond to the user without requiring an additional trip to the server or a plug-in application are examples of DHTML in use.


Jon Bolton

Jon Bolton

Jon Bolton

Multiple Choice Question

by Jon Bolton - Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 8:13 PM
 

A multiple-choice question (MCQ) is composed of two parts: a stem that identifies the question or problem, and a set of alternatives or possible answers that contain a key that is the best answer to the question, and a number of distractors that are plausible but incorrect answers to the question.

It is one of the core question types in Moodle.


More information:


Useful reading:


Related Moodle plugins:


Head

Jon Witts

Head

AUP

by Jon Witts - Tuesday, 31 August 2010, 12:07 AM
 
Acceptable Use Policy

This is an acronym that used most commonly in UK schools. It is a policy document that sets out the school's or institution's terms for acceptable use of IT facilities and the Internet.

Head

LDAP

by Jon Witts - Thursday, 18 June 2009, 6:24 PM
 

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol -

is an application protocol for modifying directory services. It is commonly used for user and computer directories for domains.


Head

WYSIWYG

by Jon Witts - Tuesday, 6 April 2010, 9:12 PM
 
WYSIWYG is an acronym for "What You See Is What You Get".

Joshua Todd Cowper

Joshua Todd Cowper

Joshua Todd Cowper

AMPPS

by Joshua Todd Cowper - Wednesday, 8 June 2016, 8:39 PM
 

AMPPS is a WAMP, MAMP and LAMP stack of Apache, MySQL, MongoDB, PHP, Perl, Python & Softaculous. http://www.ampps.com/


Jurgis Pralgauskis

Jurgis Pralgauskis

Jurgis Pralgauskis

CSCL

by Jurgis Pralgauskis - Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 8:33 AM
 
Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning.
It has much to do with internet and social constructivism ;)

Jurgis Pralgauskis

Lesson

by Jurgis Pralgauskis - Friday, 26 November 2004, 9:47 PM
 
The Lesson module in Moodle allows a series of pages to be entered. Each page can have a question at the end, and depending on the answers a student gives can lead them to any other page. (discussion)


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