Cuvînt-cheie: WreckRomania

WreckRomania


Server changed

As the guys from Claus.ro had again some problems with their servers, I had to let them move all my files on a new Romanian server. In fact, I moved them manually and restored the databases, re-created the e-mail accounts etc. With this occasion my PHP and mySQL skills improved, but I would have liked to use this time to improve what already existed on the server, not to restore the work. Too bad I don’t have the Fantastico package in Cpanel, it’s a wonderful tool to install smoothly dozens of scripts. Well, i’ll do that manually and I hope […]


A cooking magazine – the most read in Romania

It seems that national audience statistics show that „Practic in bucatarie”, a magazine with cooking recipes. More than 1,4 million readers are reading this publication, more than any daily newspaper (yes, more than Libertatea). (Source: BURDA press release) It’s the sign of poverty. „Practic in bucatarie” is specialized on cheap dishes, made of potatos, cabbage, vegetables, not on gourmet recipes that we can find in Cosmopolitan or other lifestyle magazines.


Distance learning is too distant 5

Recently, a commission appointed by the Ministry of Education, evaluated the distance learning programs in all universities. One of their complaints: there are too many meetings with students! So, the distance learning education should be distant. But what are the alternatives? In Western schools, distance education means good, functional online portals, built for the teachers and students to keep in touch and communicate. What is the Romanian Ministry of Education offering? A beautiful square zero! The CREDIS portal should have been the main engine for the distance learning education in the University of Bucharest. It is now just an empty […]