Creating categories in the Moodle Question Bank

When creating questions, the Moodle Question Bank has the ability to create categories for maintaining groups of questions. Each category is contained in parent and sub-parent positions in either the Default Front Page or Default System category. This is useful when Quizzes are being added to the course sections. For example, instead of creating each Read More >

313: Setting up the Authorize.net module in PrestaShop 1.5

There are many payment gateways around the web to help merchants process credit cards. One of the more popular gateways is Authorize.net. This article will guide you in installing and configuring the module so that you can use it to accept many different payment types from your customers. Follow the steps below to have the Read More >

Moodle Question Bank Overview

In Moodle 2.3, Quiz questions can be set up prior to inserting the Quiz module. The Question Bank is designed specifically for this purpose. Questions can be set up in particular categories and randomized using the Question Bank. For example, if a course is set similar to chapters in a book, the quizzes can be Read More >

311: How to install the 1-click Upgrade Module in PrestaShop 1.5

Manually upgrading your PrestaShop 1.5 can be tricky and confusing if you have never done so before. Luckily, one of the core modules Prestashop 1.5 has available is the 1-click Upgrade module. This is not enabled by default, however. This article will guide you through enabling the 1-click Upgrade module so you can quickly and Read More >

Checking user permissions in Moodle

When dealing with multiple users and administrators in Moodle 2.3, there arises the need to check what permissions are given to each user. While the last article dealt with Assigning system roles in Moodle, this tutorial will demonstrate how to view existing permissions of the users. For example, if a user is not able to Read More >

Assigning system roles in Moodle

In the previous tutorial, we learned about Defining Roles in Moodle. Once roles are defined, the users can be set to those specific roles. In this tutorial, we will learn how to assign system roles in Moodle 2.3. System roles are permissions to specific uses that are accessible throughout the entire Moodle Site. Assigning system Read More >

Creating user level filtering in cPanel

When receiving emails on the server, there may be a need for filtering specific email addresses that are coming into the server. Emails can be Discarded, sent to another email address, or delivered to a program with the User and Account Level Filtering. This tutorial will explain the Global and normal Email Filtering within the Read More >

Defining Roles in Moodle

In the previous article on Modifying Site Administrators in the User permissions section of Moodle Site administrators could be added to the Moodle site. Moodle 2.3 allows the administrator to create custom roles and edit the existing default roles for all the users on the site. Roles are a specified preset of permissions that allow Read More >

310: How to remove a Category Image in PrestaShop 1.5

When visitors are viewing your categories in your PrestaShop 1.5 store, the default theme has an image at the top of the page. In some cases, you may wish to have the category image removed. Below are the instructions to remove the category image from the page in PrestaShop 1.5 Removing a Category Image in Read More >

How to hide a module after login in Joomla 3.1

In our Joomla 3.0 testing site, we have the following custom HTML module showing in our right sidebar: Become a Registered UserRegister for an account on this website to gain access to all features that we offer We don’t want our registered and logged in users to see this message, as they’re already registered. How Read More >

How to hide a module title in Joomla 3.1

In our last tutorial, we showed you how move a module to a different position in Joomla 3.0. If you noticed in the screenshots, the title of the search module did not appear when in position-0, but it did show in position-3. What if you wanted to hide the module title? In this tutorial we’ll Read More >

How to move a module’s position in Joomla 3.1

Now that you know how to view the available module positions in a template, we will now show you how to move a module to a different position. Putting a module in a different position on the page is a very simple process, and so we’ll get right to the steps. Moving Module Positions in Read More >

Modifying Site Administrators in the User permissions section of Moodle

Occasionally when administering a Moodle site, several different teachers or administrators may need to be added as a Site Administrator for editing capabilities. Moodle Admin permissions can be added to existing users allowing more admin roles. In the last article, Configuring the User Permission policies in Moodle, user permissions and roles were outlined. In This Read More >

Working with the Most Read Posts module in Joomla 3.1

When you build a blog using Joomla, you’ll see a module in your right sidebar named most read posts. The most read posts widget simply shows your posts that have been seen the most by users on the web. By default, there will be a few posts already listed: About your home page Welcome to Read More >