Colin Manning Munster Technological University

Thinking about the John Oliver video on Credit Scores from the last class I asked student to propose ideas that a government might use to ma...

We started a bit late to give students time to arrive. However thanks to the snow and ice this morning only five students made it to class. ...

I wasn't feeling well so I have to cancel the live session. I asked students to watch Class 01 and Class 02. Class 01 ...

Class was cancelled because I had to be somewhere else.

One student came to class to ask some questions. When he was done he left.  I waited for more, but none arrived. I left at 1845.

Nobody turned up. I waited until 1835.

We went straight to the lab. I explained how TurnItIn works and talked students through how to interpret the headline score. I tested code...

I talked a little bit about the exam and the essays. I explained hash functions on the board. We adjourned to the lab at 1830 because ge...

Class 17: Security. Hash Functions This is the last video (unless I get inspired). In subsequent weeks we will recap anything that is ...

In the lecture we briefly recapped on connecting to a Database. We spent most of the class discussing the assessments. I showed students h...

Class 15: Database Consistency [& Normalization] Class 16: Connecting to a Database

I did a quick recap of relational databases, normalization, and SQL. I could tell from everyone's faces that it was news to nobody. At...

This week we begin our look at Relational Databases & SQL Class 13: Introduction to Databases Class 14: Introduction to SQ...

We looked at the different ways to make data persist in PHP and how long it can last.  We also considered a bit how cookies can pose a threa...

Some students came to class despite the weather warning. Students worked on the checksum exercises. We did some on the board.

Class 11: Remembering Values Class 12: Cookies More about cookies: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/08...

In light of the weather warning for tonight I e-mailed exercises to students and suggested that they could work from home if they wish. I wi...

Class 09: The magic of cheksums Class 10: User input validation in PHP

I spoke a bit about HTML 5 inputs and how the browser do some very basic form validation for us. We did some exercises using regular expre...

This is a solution to the exercise posed last week. Week 04 Videos are Classes 07 & 08 Class 07 Class 08 ...