Configuring Older Posts in Joomla 3.1

If you installed Joomla 3.0 with the blog sample data, you will notice in your sidebar a section labeled older posts. You can see in the screenshot to the right where this feature is shown by default. If you’re familiar with WordPress, this Older Posts feature would be referred to as a widget, in Joomla Read More >

309: How to set up a payment gateway in PrestaShop 1.5

Accepting different payment types is important when configuring your PrestaShop 1.5 store. If you are wanting to accept credit cards (such as VISA, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover) you will need to set up a payment gateway. A payment gateway is an interface to a third party payment processor that processes the credit card transactions Read More >

How to change an employee password in PrestaShop 1.5

Password security is very important for your store. As the admin of your store, you will sometimes need to change the passwords for some of your employee users. This is done via the back office, or admin area, of your PrestaShop 1.5 store. Follow the instructions below to learn how to do that. Modifying an Read More >

Joomla 3.1 frontpage article order

The Joomla 3.0 frontpage article ordering can be configured using various options within the Blog Layout Options. For example, you can control the direction of the ordering, such as across or down. You can also control how they are ordered, such as by date created, date modified, or date published. In this tutorial, we will Read More >

Exporting or Downloading users in Moodle

In this article, exporting and downloading the user data from Moodle 2.3 will be discussed. Saving user data from Moodle is done with the Bulk user actions in the Moodle Site administration section. This option is a time saver, as the administrator of the Moodle site can download the users in a .csv file and Read More >

Importing or Uploading users in Moodle

User data can be imported into Moodle 2.3 using the Upload Users feature in the Moodle Site administrator section. This option is good and can save time when creating users. For example, the teacher can edit a .csv file with Microsoft Excel, add the user information through Excel and then import or upload them into Read More >

How to reset your admin password in PrestaShop 1.5

Forgetting your admin password can be annoying, but it is a common thing and certainly fixable. PrestaShop 1.5 includes a feature that helps you reset your forgotten password via email. This article will guide you on resetting your admin password, should you forget it, simply follow the set of instructions below. Resetting your admin password Read More >

Running bulk user actions in Moodle

While maintaining users in Moodle, there are times when the administrator will need to submit a bulk request across all users. For example, if a specific lot of users need a message sent to them, or if all the users of a course need to be deleted, the User bulk actions feature is a handy Read More >

Changing the number of links on the Joomla 3.1 frontpage

You may have noticed on your Joomla 3.0 frontpage there are links that show below your leading articles and your intro articles. Refer to the screenshot to the right to see these joomla frontpage links that we are referring to:   The number of links that show on your homepage is determined by the following Read More >

How to install a third party module in PrestaShop 1.5

Previously you learned how to install a module that was included in the Modules API. This next article in our Working With Modules course will demonstrate how to install a third party module. Third party modules are modules that are not included in the default PrestaShop 1.5 program. They are typically written by independent programmers Read More >

Manually updating your Awstats through cPanel

In this article we’ll explain the process of manually updating your Awstats reports with the most current data. Sometimes a server can get behind on its statistical report calculations, typically because most processes that run on the server that are vital to your website being up, have a higher priority than statistic processing. Using the Read More >

Editing User profile fields in Moodle

When Creating users in Moodle, the field categories available may not contain the fields needed for the users or students in the Course. For example, the same course may be available for students at more than one campus. A User profile field can be created to customize the user profiles within Moodle. The User profile Read More >

How to cancel a supply order in PrestaShop 1.5

So far, you have learned how to create, work with pending delivery of, and complete a Supply Order. The last article in our Supply Order course deals with canceling a supply order. Supply orders cannot be deleted, but they can be canceled. This is by design, so that all actions for all supply orders are Read More >

How to complete a supply order in PrestaShop 1.5

This article continues our course on Supply Orders by discussing the completion of a supply order. So far, we have created the supply order and then dealt with the receipt of product. Below are the steps for finishing a supply order in PrestaShop 1.5 In order to manage a Supply Order the Advanced Stock Management Read More >