Friday, April 12, 2013

Thursday, April 11, 2013

COMP6023 Lab 09 ITB1b

I asked students to review the 10 blogs before them in the list and leave comments for the authors if they find anything that needs attention.

I met with each student to discuss the progress of the assignments.

COMP6023 Class 18 DNET/DCOM



We looked at dithering and GIF.

COMP6023 Lab 09 DWEB

I asked students to review the 10 blogs before them on the list and to highlight any issues they might encounter.

Students worked on the assignments

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

COMP6023 Class 17 ITM




We looked at how video compression works.

Feedback on Essays now available

All students who submitted on-time Draft 1s and Draft 2s can now view some feedback by logging back into TurnItIn.com

Students who submitted a draft will be prompted by TurnItIn to review the work of some other students.

COMP6023 Lab 09 DNET

Students worked on the assignments.


I asked students to read weeks 5-8 for the 10 blogs above them in the list and highlight any issues. There's still time to correct mistakes make in the entries for those weeks.

Google AdWords not required for blog

A number of students had problems getting approved for Google AdWords. So I removing the from the list of requirements for the blog. I will update the spec in due course.

COMP6023 Lab 09 ITM

Students worked on the assignments.

I asked students to read weeks 5-8 for the 10 blogs above them in the list and highlight any issues. There's still time to correct mistakes make in the entries for those weeks.

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Monday, April 8, 2013

COMP6023 Lab 09 DCOM

We didn't do anything in particular. Students worked away on various things.

COMP6023 Class 17 DNET/DCOM



We looked at representing colour images, compression, and dithering.

It was a bit haphazard. These prerecorded classes might be a bit better.

Channels at the end of
http://mcom.cit.ie/staff/computing/cmanning/comp6021/comp6021-lesson06.mov

Subsampling & Color Look Up Tables
http://mcom.cit.ie/staff/computing/cmanning/comp6021/comp6021-lesson07.mov

Color Palettes & Dithering
http://mcom.cit.ie/staff/computing/cmanning/comp6021/comp6021-13.m4v




COMP6023 Lab 09 ITS1a

I met with some students to discuss the assignments.

I asked students to read the 10 blogs before them in the list and to highlight any errors in entries for week 05-08.

Friday, March 22, 2013

Thursday, March 21, 2013

ChartGo.com

ChartGo.com looks like a good place to do the charts for assignment 2. Adding the images it generates might be easier to include in a blogger page, that something generated by Excel.

COMP6023 Lab 08 ITS1b

I met with students to discuss how the assignments are progressing.

COMP6023 Class 16 DNET/DCOM







We, somehow, got talking about online learning and what college might look like in the future, and the role the internet might play. We had an interesting discussion, which is why I enjoy this module so much.