SOFT6008 COM2A Class 22 & 23

Students continued coding check digit algorithms.

I advised against tackling cookies just yet.

I passed around a list of the dropboxes that have been shared with me and students who have yet to complete that task got it sorted.

SOFT6008 Class 21

We looked a cookies.

I talked a bit about getting inspiration from the web.

SOFT6008 COM2B Class 19 & 20

Students worked on coding check sum algorithms. Most students are still working on the credit card code, which puts them a bit behind schedule.

Some students were struggling with functions so I talked a little bit about them on the board.

SOFT6008 COM2B Class 18

Students worked on coding the check digit exercises

SOFT6008 COM2A Class 20

Students continued working on check digit exercises

SOFT6008 DWEB2 Class 19 & 20

Students continued coding the check digit exercises

SOFT6008 Exam Practice

Last year's Autumn paper might be good practice for the exam.

http://exampapers.cit.ie/pastexams/Computing/KCOMP_7_Y2/2012%20Autumn/KCOMP_7_Y2%20SOFT6008%20Interactive%20Web%20Development%20CA.pdf

SOFT6007 ITM1 Class 18 & 19

In the first part of the class I gave out colour chips and asked students to find the corresponding RGB values using a colour picker.

In the second half of the class I explained how classes worked in CSS and we colour coded the timetable using classes.

SOFT6007 DWEB1 Class 19 & 20

In the first part of the class I gave out colour chips and asked students to find the corresponding RGB values using a colour picker.

In the second half of the class I explained how classes worked in CSS and we colour coded the timetable using classes.

SOFT6007 DWEB1/ITM1 Class 17

We looked at digital colour systems.

To get some practice using the RGB system students can use a colour picker in a program like PowerPoint or play Colin's HTML Colour Picker Game (HTML5 Browser required)

Students may also be interested in the videos online.

The video below explains number systems and Hex.

SOFT6008 Dropbox feedback

If you successfully shared a dropbox folder with me you will fine a note from me in the folder. If you didn't do that then you need to take some corrective action.

If you uploaded your credit card code you will also find some feedback.

SOFT6008 DWEB1 Class 17

Students worked on coding check sum calculations for various schemes. Some are still struggling with the Luhn algorithm

SOFT6007 DWEB1 Class 18

Students added style data to their timetables.

SOFT6007 ITM1 Timetable change

The ITM1 timetable has changed. This means that the date of the in-class exam has also changed.

SOFT6008 COM2A Class 18 & 19

Students worked on coding various check sum claculations

SOFT6008 Class 17

We looked at some more check sum calculations and discussed strategies for coding them.

We briefly discussed the upcoming exam.

SOFT6008 COM2A Class 15 & 16

Students worked on coding the credit card validator. However many struggled so we went through it on the board and developed some (not-JavaScript) code.

SOFT6008 COM2B Class 14

Students started writing the credit card code

Friday 25 October is a holiday

Friday 25 October is a holiday. There will be no classes on that day.

Monday 28 October is also a holiday.

SOFT6008 Assessment 1

Assessment 1 will be a written in-class exam in Week 05/06. The exam will take 60-70 minutes.

Students will be permitted to bring with them a single A4 sheet of notes. (not 2 single sheets stuck together)

COM2-B will have the exam at 1100 on Friday 18 October in C134
COM2-A will have the exam at 1000 on Monday 21 October in C128
DWEB2 will have the exam at 0930 on Wednesday 23 October in IT2.1

If you know you will be missing on the day of your exam please advise Colin in advance.