Author Archives: Anna-Liisa
VPN for Oamk students
VPN connection (Virtual Private Network) is a solution to reach a private network and its resources over public networks securely. In other words, as a student of Oamk you can reach your home directory at school also from your home, instead of e.g. having to move around your files with USB memory sticks. While using […]
Accessibility of videos (e.g. online lecture recordings)
For a video to be accessible, you must understand its message just by listening or just by seeing the image and captions. As a rule of thumb, the point of an accessible video presentation can be determined by listening or watching only. Making a video with an audio track that works independently often requires planning […]
Oamk students: Teachers can use Turnitin to detect plagiarism
The teachers at Oamk can use Turnitin to find possible plagiarism. Turnitin is available to teachers for assignments returned through Moodle. Turnitin instructions for students are in Moodle. NB. You’ll need to login to Moodle and register for Moodle course called Student’s guide to read the instructions. (Urkund, a similar tool was in use until […]
Software for Oamk students
NB. only non-commercial use is allowed for professional software (such as Microsoft and Autodesk products). The software provided to you by Oamk, is available for you for studying purposes only. Office tools for students to use at home:You can install the MS Office tools to your own computer. There are several applications available, including e. […]
Protected: Instructions for remote connections to thesis defences (NB. The password to this page is available in Patio)
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Start using the multifactor authentication (MFA) in the Microsoft 365 cloud service
This page awaits an update. Please follow the University of Oulu’s MFA instructions, now that we are sharing the same M365 tenant. Everyone at Oamk has multifactor authentication (MFA) in use for the Microsoft Office 365 cloud service. If you are not familiar with MFA in general, please see how MFA protects your account from […]
(suomi) Näin teet podcastin – käytännön vinkit Oulun yliopistossa ja Oamkissa
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(suomi) YuJa Software Capture ja YuJa Mobile
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How to create a text alternative for an audio file
Audio files containing speech, such as podcasts, must have a text alternative, i.e. an alternative in text format for users who cannot listen to the file for one reason or another. When available online, a text alternative improves the retrievability of information in an audio file, as search engines can index speech content via the […]
YuJa (the media management system of the universities in Oulu) works in a browser
YuJa is a media management system. It is in use both at the University of Oulu and the Oulu University of Applied Sciences (Oamk). All the students and staff of both universities can store their study or work related media files (especially videos) in YuJa and share them to other services from there. Now, in […]