About

themidiman
Jeffrey Anderson
Rank:
Community Champion
Title:
Software Developer Senior
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Apr 1, 2015 2:13:57 PM
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342
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Bio:
I've worked in ed tech software training and development since the late 1990's. I love to teach coding to brand new coders.

Most Liked Posts

All the comments so far are right on par, but I'm going to repeat some just for making sure they are getting acknowledged: RCE Parity - This is already an acknowledgment made by Instructure, so I'm li...
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Yes, I should have clarified that the training for each user of 'editing each assignment and adding the external tool' process is going to be the painful part. We realize that at the moment for a skil...
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Thanks ErinThis is the best explanation so far I've heard. It's nice to know that Instructure recognizes that it's a difficult problem to solve and a story behind the current choice. It's going to be ...
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When you start messing with the default DOM in Canvas, you should probably realize that CSS ids can exist on multiple views. In our instance we put our support number on the login page and the dashboa...
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Here's code I used in a presentation I made at InstructureCon 2013:######################################################## published_courses.rb - a Ruby script for retrieving ## all the ids for all c...
Likes: 6

Most Recent Posts

Saw this thread and thought I would throw in my perspective: I've been disappointed with the amount of HTML content interactivity you get with respect to HTML files served from the Canvas Files area. ...
Aug 12, 2024 3:45:40 PM
This is a bit of a cross-post, but I'm looking for the bright minds in this group to see if they have the answer to my post here: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Question-Forum/Outcomes-Mast...
Aug 7, 2024 1:52:15 PM
Apologies for not knowing where else to ask. Our institution is a bit late to the full understanding of how outcomes beyond the course level can help us make informed decisions. I'd like to start with...
Aug 5, 2024 1:12:59 PM
Accessibility in mind does make sense for audio file needing captions. So if there was a way to accept an answer for just that part of my question in the community, I would do that. Unfortunately I ch...
Jul 31, 2024 1:42:46 PM
Thanks for being a listening ear @chriscas . I'm pointing the finger directly at the RCE embedded media player which also apparently will take the file from the Files area and treat it as though it we...
Jul 31, 2024 12:58:49 PM

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