Tuesday, 24 April 2012

27th March to 29th Thursday week in college.

On Tuesday 27th April we didn't have any lessons due to having the University Day. Went home at 12:15

On Wednesday 28th April, we had Paul for programming, in this lesson we just had to catch up with the programming work, in this lesson I printed out the work hat I had to do. Then we had Tom for Networking, in this lesson we just had to catch up with the networking work, in this lesson we had to print out the work. Throughout all the lessons on Wednesday we had catch up.

On Thursday 29th April, we had to catch up with work all of the lessons, until the end were we had our Folders check, this was only used for five minutes and then I went home, then it was half time.

17th - 19th April Week in College

On Tuesday 17th April we had Tom for Hardware, in this lesson we had to write up task 8,9 and 10 from the unit, this was about installing the RAM and memory, installing the AVG software. Then we had Wendy for Communications, in this lesson we had to do a new development plan for next year, also we had to see if we achieved the goals we put on the development plan.

On Wednesday 18th April we had Paul for Programming in this lesson we had to do our changes to the game that would make our game unique to any other game in the class. In this I changed what the layout would be and that the game would get harder each time the round plays. Then we had Tom for Networking, in this lesson we talked about the advantages and disadvantages of wireless and wired communications and networks. Then we had Tom for business, in this lesson we had to talk about the how to import information into a spreadsheet, this was then turned into a Pivot Table, then we had to describe how we did it. Then we had Tom for Spreadsheets, in this lesson we had to talk about what the spreadsheet is and a very basic guide to newcomers of MiTunes.

On Thursday 19th April we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we carried on with our changes to the game. Then we had Waqas for Website Design, in this lesson we had to do the User Guide to our websites and we got homework. Then we had Paul for Games Design, in this lesson we to start planning for our Presentations that we need to talk about our game, we had to basically sell the game to Paul.

Thursday, 22 March 2012

20 - 22nd March in College

On Tuesday 20th March we had Tom for Hardware, in this lesson we had install Linux Operating System without the CD, then we had to write the test plan for it. Then we had Wendy for Communications, in this lesson we had to do our Presentations, then after that we had to do the Analysis for the Presentation.

On Wednesday 21st March we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we had to finish off the Simon's Game, in this lesson we learnt how to make the buttons flash with the sequence. Then we had Tom for Networking, in this lesson we just treated it as a catch up lesson. Then we had Tom for Business, in this lesson we had to do catch up for all of his units. Then we had Tom for Spreadsheets, in this lesson we just had to do the User Guide for the Spreadsheets.

On Thursday 22nd March, we had Paul for Programming in this lesson we just did the documentation for the game. Then we had Waqas for Website Design, we had to finish off our Websites. Then we had Paul for Games Design where we finished off the GDD.

13 - 15th March week in College

On Tuesday 13th March we had Tom for Hardware, in this lesson we just installed the we had to do the test plan for Operating Systems. Then we had Wendy for Unit 1, we just had to finish off out Presentations for the disabled. Then we went home at 12:15

On Wednesday 14th March we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we talked about the Simons Game, and we started to properly program the game, we made the Loop and the list boxes. Then we had Tom for Networking, in this lesson I just carried on with out Signal Theory PowerPoint. Then we had Business with Tom, in this lesson, in this lesson we just did the Input, output, processing of the KFSC. Then we had Tom for Spreadsheets, in this lesson we just carried on with the test plan and started on the User Guide.

On Thursday 15th March we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we just carried on with out Simon's Game, and filling in our Data Dictionary. Then we had Waqas for Website Design, in this lesson we just carried on completing our Websites. Then we had Paul for Games Design, in this lesson we just carried on with GDD, completing the Equipment part. Then at night I had Maths GCSE.

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

6th - 8th March in College

During this week I was off ill. So I wasn't in.

27th February to the 2nd March week in College

On Monday 27th February I had Maths, in this lesson we just did revision for the exam we are going to have on the 2nd March.

On Tuesday 28th February we had Tom for Hardware, in this lesson we just carried on with the test plan, in this I did the operating systems, this is all about the updates, user names, and if the operating system installed successfully. Then we had Wendy for Communications, in this lesson we just finished off the Presentation that we are doing on disabilities.

On Wednesday 29th February we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we just finished off Task 7, in this we just talked about how Event Driven Languages actually link into operating systems, this is all about the BIOS systems, opening files is an event driven language. Then we had Tom for Networking, in this lesson we had to finish off the PowerPoint that he sent us, this was about the signal theories. Then we had Tom for Business, in this lesson we talked about how the data is transferred through the business. Then we had Tom for Unit 42, which is spreadsheets, in this lesson we where just doing the test plan for the spreadsheets, in this I was talking about the spinners.

On Thursday 1st March we had Paul for Programming, in this we was talking about the Unis that are good in and around the area. Then we had Waqas for the Website design, in this I just finished off the pages that I need to do. Then we had Paul for Games Design, in this lesson we just finished off the Weapons and Equipment page on the GDD.

Tuesday, 28 February 2012

20th - 24th February week in College

On Monday 20th February 2012, we had Paul for Programming, we started task 7 for programming, this was about Operating Systems, from now on we don't have Mondays and Fridays in college now due to the timetable change.

On Tuesday 21st February, we had Tom for Unit 2, in this we just carried on with our Test Plan for the operating system, we had to do things like the graphics and the sounds of the operating system, in my opinion I don't like doing test plans at all. Then we had Wendy for Unit 1, in this lesson we had to do our Presentations on Disabilities. Then we had to do our Blogs for the week before of college.

On Wednesday 22nd February  we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we just carried off on Task 7, this is where we talked about the operating systems, talking about linking the operating system to Event Driven Languages. Then we had Wendy for Unit 3, in this lesson we just sorted out the work and our folders for marking. Then we had Tom for Unit 42, which is spreadsheets, in this lesson we just did our test plans for the spreadsheets.

On Thursday 23rd February we had Tom for Networking, in this lesson we talked about Fibre Optic Cables, Twisted Pair Cables and Coaxial Cable, this is the different types of cables that send information across the internet and networks. Fibre Optic is the fastest. Then we had Waqas for Website Design, in this lesson we just carried on doing our websites, I did the first two pages. Then we had Paul for Games Design, in this lesson we carried on with our GDD, which is our Games Design Document, in this lesson we talked about the weapons, equipment that are going to be in your game, if they are in your game.

Monday, 6 February 2012

30th to the 3rd February

On Monday 30th January we had Tom for Communications in this lesson we had to do our blog, in this we just talk about what we did the other week in college. Then we had to start on Task 7, in this we had to produce a PowerPoint which we was talking about how computers help disabled people out. Then we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we just caught up on work, this is where we had to print and finish off the tasks. 

On Tuesday 31st we had Waqas for Hardware, in this lesson we had to finish off the task we had to, which was to talk about the screenshots. Then we had Tom for Spreadsheets, then we had to start the testing on the spreadsheets, we talked about the different things about the spreadsheet we are working on. 

On Wednesday 1st we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we carried on our game and had to finish off any assignments that we had outstanding work in Programming. This is where you finished off any tasks in the program. Then we had Tom for Business, in this lesson we finished off with the M.I.S, which is Management Information Systems. 

On Thursday 2nd we had Tom for Networking, in this lesson we had to Binary Code, this is where you had to work out how to find Binary Code, then we had to talk about the Binary Code which was in a PowerPoint. Then we had Waqas for Web Design, in this lesson we just started on our website, but I couldn't do it as Waqas didn't help me, so I just carried on with Tom's M.I.S work. Then we had Paul for Games Design, this is where we started on the new part of the GDD, Games Design Document, in this we talked about the Interface of what the game would look like. 

On Friday 3rd I had Maths GCSE. 

Monday, 30 January 2012

23rd - 27th January

On Monday 23rd January we had Tom for Communications, in this lesson we had to do our blog, this is where we talk about what we did in the last week of college. Then we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we carried on with our assignments, this is where  we did our flowchart diagram, this shows how each function and part is connected on the program.

On Tuesday 24th January, we had Waqas for Hardware, in this lesson we changed settings on the computer. We changed the settings for the screen resolution, and changed the mouse buttons over to the over side etc. Then we had to write about if the testing was successful. Then we had Tom for Spreadsheets, in this lesson we started doing our testing for the MiTunes spreadsheets.

On Wednesday 25th January we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we had to do a test box for the program we had doing, we talked about the Black Box Testing and White Box Testing, this is also telling us what went wrong in the game and what what worked. Then we had Tom for Business, in this lesson we talked about M.I.S, this means Management Information Systems.

On Thursday 26th January, we had Tom for Networking, in this lesson we had just finish off the networking work, which is basically talking about the different signals theories etc. Then we had Waqas for Web Design, in this lesson I started doing the website, I started with the background colour and start putting the bits of the code in. The we had Games Design for Paul, in this lesson we finished off our GDD, then Paul told us off for not working properly.

Monday, 23 January 2012

16th - 20th January

On Monday 16th January we had Tom for Communications in this lesson we did our blog, and then we made improvements to the work that we have already done. Then we had Paul for programming, in this lesson we made plans to our Simons Game, then we just started making our forms in the game. Then after that we had Maths for GCSE.

On Tuesday 17th January, we had Waqas for Hardware, in this lesson we learnt how to install programs and how to install a hard drive and RAM, then we had Tom for Spreadsheets, in this lesson we learnt about the spinners as you can use them for scrolling along seeing how many stock you have in your business.

On Wednesday 18th January, we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we started on our Simons Game, we had to start the code for the forms, we linked the forms together and then we linked the keys to the buttons, we also allow and disallowed characters in the text box. Then we had Tom for Business, we made improvements to the work, then we talked about MIS.

On Thursday we had Tom for Networking in this lesson we started on our PowerPoint, this was about how connecting computers to a network. Then we had Waqas for Web Design, in this lesson I finished off my Story Boards and then started on our documentation for the web design. Then we had Paul for Games Design, in this lesson we carried on with our GDD, Games Design Document.

On Friday I was ill so I didn't go in.

Monday, 16 January 2012

9th to the 13th January 2012

Monday 9th January we had Tom for Communications, in this lesson we had to do our blog, which was going on about the half of the week we had in college after the holiday. Then we just printed out our work for the units that we've done. Then we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we carried on planning our Simon's Game, we finished the design, and telling whats going to be variables. Then I had GCSE Maths inthe afternoon.

Tuesday 10th January we had Waqas for Hardware, but in this lesson Waqas wasn't in so we just carried on with our Story Board for our websites. Then we had Tom for Spreadsheets, in this lesson we had to compare the macros to the Visual Basic Application, this was task 4 in the spreadsheets. Then we want home.

Wednesday 11th January we had Paul for Programming, in this lesson we learnt about the arrays and loops that can be used in a program. We done a little program that does work. Then we had Tom for Business, in this lesson we learnt about the imput and output methods of a business, then we talked with a powerpoint.

On Thursday we had Tom for Networking, in this lesson we learnt about the Electromagnetic Communication and then we did the protocols. Then we had Waqas for Website design, in this lesson we carried and finished our story boards in the websites. Then we had Paul for Games Design, in this lesson we learnt about the GDD, this is the Games Design Document., and our player creation.

On Friday we had GCSE Maths.

Monday, 9 January 2012

Week back at college from Christmas Holidays

Last week we went back to college, we started on Wednesday 4th January, we had Paul for Programming for the first lesson. We started on a new project for Paul which is making our version of the Simon's game for the programming. We had to design our version that will appear in the game, and then we had to write about, to see what it will do and the colours on the game. Then we had Tom for Spreadsheets, which was supposed to be Unit 3, which is business, but we had to do Spreadsheets, in this lesson we took screenshots of saving the a webpage save type for our MiTunes spreadsheet.

On Thursday 5th January we had Tom for Networking, we had to print out our stuff for the work that we had to catch up on, we did a PowerPoint on electronic magnetic interference for networking. Then we had Waqas for Website design, in this we had to finish off the storyboard for the website, then we had to start on our websites. Then we had Paul for Games Design, in this lesson we had to finish off the introduction of our GDD (Games Design Document).