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How to upload files into WordPress and link them to articles
- In the WordPress “Dashboard” (the landing page after you login as WordPress Admin), in the left menu, click menu item : “Media” / “Add New”., and drag&drop (or browse and select them).
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The upload success is visible immediately:
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In the media library, after uploading media, on the “edit media”, there is an opportunity for adding metadata to files
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How do you link files from an article? Click on button: “Add media”, and drag&drop files. How about previously uploaded files? Click on button: “Add media”, tab:”media library” (instead of the default tab:”upload files”) , ad find your previously uploaded file in the list.
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How NLP and IR and LG are used by spammers now
You need to know a little bit about “yours truly” to find this spam comment interesting (which, if you follow the links, eventually leads to a discount wrist watches site).
“Clickonce” to download Langlabemailer (BETA)
After receiving the response to your request for a download link, click the link in the response to go the download page, and on that page click the button: “Install”.
Next:Install. Or Langlabemailer (table of contents).
How a teacher can easily restart the Sanako Study 1200 licensing classroom server when experiencing a crash
- Try clicking and running this (http://goo.gl/lTVLc), if you see that:
- this is for
- if your sanako tutor hangs with status message "verifying tutor" and you are confronted with the error dialogue "Connection to the communication platform has been disconnected and the system is not able to communicate with the classroom server anymore"
- And if you run the classroom server on the same computer as the tutor (as we do)
- And if you have checked your "network connection", like gone to a website, and it is restored (e.g. If you simply had unplugged your the cable)?
- And if you do not want to "restart your system if needed" since, as in our case, that takes a big chunk time out of your class
- Hint: this can’t fix your network if that is the root cause, but may be able to work around temporary service outages.
Protected: How a teacher can give students aural feedback on oral exams using the Sanako Study 1200 Lite Recorder
How to respond to a poll for the best meeting time using Meeting Requests
This 30-sec video shows how to cycle through optional meeting time slots: While keeping an eye on the (red underlined) time slot currently polled, click green checkmark or red cross, you will be moved through the messages automatically:
Takes merely a minute, a few mouse clicks, hardly any mouse moves, and will clean up your inbox and send your vote to me at the same time.
How to make (and cancel) a room/resource booking without conflict by sending a meeting request from OWA and OUTLOOK–the ultimate training…
…using animated .gifs. Note the update for Outlook (desktop) users at the bottom. (Slower? Click the Links.)You can not only book lrcroomcoed434@uncc.edu like this, but any resource listed here.If you need the classroom repeatedly or other advanced features, read on.
To Book:
0.25sec,0.5sec, 0.75sec, 1sec, , 2sec, 3sec, 4sec, 5sec, 6sec, 7sec, 8sec, 9sec, 10sec. 1.5sec
To Cancel booking (why so?):
0.25sec,0.5sec, 0.75sec, 1sec, , 2sec, 3sec, 4sec, 5sec, 6sec, 7sec, 8sec, 9sec, 10sec. 
Both book and cancel booking: Compact: 0.25sec,0.5sec, 0.75sec, 1sec, , 2sec, 3sec, 4sec, 5sec, 6sec, 7sec, 8sec, 9sec, 10sec. 1.5sec
Or including unmarked frames: 0.25sec, 0.5sec, 0.75sec, 1sec, 1.5sec, 2sec, 3sec, 4sec, 5sec, 6sec, 7sec, 8sec, 9sec, 10sec.
And now in addition 2 screencasts (make/cancel reservation) for our OUTLOOK (desktop) users:
Testing my Langlabemailer…
… to improve the integration of the digital audio lab into the university’s language teaching processes – 1000 emails at a time. 
(Coming soon: same day delivery. More on this project will be available here: https://2013.iallt.org/session/driving-tutorial-call-face-face-classroom-and-what-it-took).
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