Colin Manning Munster Technological University

Here's an online video I made some time about about JPEG. It is largely the same as what we did in class. This rather unusua...

Today I corrected any errors in the essay choices of which I was made aware. Students may no longer chose a topic. That choice was made fo...

[no recording today] We looked at subsampling and interpolation. We saw how 24 bit images can be coded with fewer bits per pixel by using ...

We looked at the Lab and CMYK colour systems. We finished a bit earlier than usual. I wasn't keeping an eye on the time. It felt l...

Students worked on their blogs and on assignment 2

For this weeks blog post students are expected to guest post on someone else's blog. To allow someone to be an author on your blog, you ...

Essay If you didn't send me your choice of essay title, one has been assigned to you. You can check the blog list to see what you got....

I did a quick recap of HSB, RGB, Lab We looked at CMYK. We looked at Indexed colour and palette selections for different images.

We looked at digitising grey scale images an looked at coding colour. I explained the HSB and RGB colour systems. We will look at the ...

Review This was a slow week I felt. We didn't do much technically, although maybe the conversations about privacy were worthwhile. H...

I asked students to consider the privacy issues they had identified in the past, and see if they could classify and group them into 5 or 6 c...

We looked a bit more at how search engines work. I asked students to discuss for a few minutes the kinds of things Google might know ...

We continued our look at how search engines index sites. I asked students to discuss for a few minutes the kinds of things Google might kn...

The plan to do an olde school FTP session to a UNIX machine didn't work. The Windows security systems thought we were trying to bypass t...

We looked at Internet Directories and began our exploration of how search engines work. [Stopped at Slide 42]

We looked at Save for Web in Photoshop. Each student downloaded the three images needed for Assigment 2 and began work on saving JPEGs with ...

We looked at some of the issues surrounding web hosting and domain names.

This week I plan to discuss uploading a website to a server  get students to upload using FTP during the lab look at ways to promote a w...

I talked about some of the suggested essay topics. For all the available information on the assessments students should check out the CO...

Students worked on their blogs. I recommended that they take the NewsU course Online Media & the Law today if they have time. I sho...