System Administration

Google Password Sync

Want to sync your Active Directory passwords to Google Apps? No problem. There is a great tool in the Google Code repository. Hashing Password Filter This code creates a SHA1 hash of the user’s password and puts it into a attribute field whenever a users password is...

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Google API Integration – Part 2

Working to integrate better with our portal and not worry about users passwords. I have used OAuth with PHP to create a channel between our portal and Google Apps. First thing you need to do is setup OAuth Access on Google Apps. 1. Open Google Apps Control Panel 2....

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Google API Integration

During this move to Google Apps to replace our current Email Solution, I started to dig into the API’s to see what kind of integration we could get to make it easier for staff.  One of the big things we could never do with FirstClass is the ability to use our...

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Simplify Coding Projects

A couple of months ago, two of our programmers at work came across a great piece of code that helps simplify your data needs in future coding projects. Currently I am writing a new ticketing system at Bethel using this code. The code is called DHTMLx, it includes...

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