Ken Newquist's Blog at Lafayette College
Viget Labs, the firm that did Lafayette’s web redesign and our recent mobile project, is featured in an article by Google about how they improved PUMA’s web site using analytics.
I recently had to update a Google Mini to use a new stylesheet (built using XSLT) to reflect the college’s new web design. We have two front ends using the same stylesheet, and I applied it to both … but only one displayed it. The other was stuck with the older style sheet and no … Read more
Google has announced support for seamless integration between Moodle and Google Apps thanks to the work of third-party developer Moodlerooms: Moodlerooms, a SaaS provider of Moodle, just launched an application built on the Moodle platform that lets school admins bring Moodle and Google Apps together with a single sign-in. So now, students who told us … Read more
Google’s motto may be “don’t be evil” but that doesn’t mean they can’t occasionally be overly helpful. Case in point our Google Mini (which serves up search results at the college) was omitting results from the Library web site because it felt those results were too similar. You could still see them by forcing Google … Read more
Google’s motto may be “don’t be evil” but that doesn’t mean they can’t occasionally be overly helpful. Case in point our Google Mini (which serves up search results at Lafayette) was omitting results from the Library web site because it felt those results were too similar. You could still see them by forcing Google to … Read more