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Moodle Security Myth Continues 17 May 2012 | 03:54 am
Tweet Three years of egg on their face and the disciples over in moodle-land are still pushing the big Moodle security lie. Maybe they need to refresh their memories. Good thing Blackboard bought Mo...
WordPress 3.3.2 Released — Upgrade Now 24 Apr 2012 | 02:06 am
Tweet WordPress 3.3.2 is a security release and everyone should upgrade. Looks like the SWF uploader is being replaced…good, since it didn’t work that well anyway. No added features, but for security...
MoodleBoard Coming to a School Near You 13 Apr 2012 | 01:08 am
Tweet Now that Blackboard has effectively bought out Moodle, they are wasting no time making their presence noticed. Just look at the #Moodle hashtag on Twitter today and it’s right in your face. Moo...
Blackboard Owns Moodle — Will Never Buy Canvas 28 Mar 2012 | 05:21 am
Tweet I love it when people tell it like it is…especially when that person is the leader of a very successful endeavor and doesn’t care that the truth may offend the “elites” in the industry. Kudos t...
A dose of Moodle reality by Matt Bury 27 Mar 2012 | 02:50 pm
Tweet Blackboard was bought out by Providence Equity Partners venture (vulture?) capitalists, who specialise in leveraged buyouts, last year. Presumably they borrowed the $1.64 billion they paid and ...
Moodle Sells Out — Blackboard Buys It! 27 Mar 2012 | 01:34 pm
Tweet Blackboard announces the purchase of moodlerooms, the largest Moodle partner. For those of you who don’t know, Moodle partners pay a stipend (normally around 10%) to Moodle HQ. Wonder how much ...
How to Quickly Install Multiple WordPress Blogs Using a Single Database 5 Mar 2012 | 06:53 am
Tweet In this video I show how to quickly install a WordPress blog and then replicate it multiple times resulting in multiple independent WordPress installs using a single database. If you need hundr...
Favorite WordPress Plugins for Twitter #blogchat 20 Feb 2012 | 03:09 pm
Tweet I’ll be lurking in the #blogchat discussion tonight on #twitter and the topic of discussion is “favorite blog plugins”. After thinking about it for a few minutes, I realized it’s hard to identi...
How to Create & Upload Thousands of WordPress Users with MS Excel 20 Feb 2012 | 12:20 pm
Tweet The video in this post is a follow-up to the last video I published here about creating a members only WordPress blog. In that video I briefly demonstated a WordPress plugin that allows you to ...
How to Create a Members-Only WordPress Blog & Enroll Thousands of Users 5 Feb 2012 | 07:01 am
Tweet In the video above I demonstrate how to close a WordPress blog to the public and make it available only to members who have a username and password created for them by the blog administrator. T...
