Archive for the 'Dissertation' Category

It’s Over

May 3rd, 2006

1st October to 2nd May was the official timeframe for my dissertation and project… The actual amount of time really spent on it was probably 20 march - 2 may!!!
Its done though and there is nothing that i can do to change that any more! i am now -850 printer credits with the ITS […]

Dissertation deadline looming

May 1st, 2006

It seems that all I am currently doing is writing up my dissertation and nothing else. I have spent the last week in the Techno Cafe in the Engineering Building. It’s a nice room to work in with little booths, laptops, tablets, smartboards and lots of spare network sockets and power to plug into. It […]

Dissertation is now more cheery but still poo

April 27th, 2006

OK… after a load of help from the Java legend that is Dave i have managed to get my dissertation back on track.
After last nights rage and almost complete destruction of all things electrical I have discovered that my JVM will not run JDOM as there are some bits and pieces in the SAXBuilder that […]

Dissertation in “Death March”

April 26th, 2006

Right,
I think its finally time to admit that my dissertation is royally fucked. After spending this evening getting the first few bits of GUI working properly I have found that it is simply not running on the pda properly. It will run happily in eclipse but i receive lots of runtime errors on the PDA. […]

GUI GUI GUI

April 21st, 2006

Why, oh why do gui’s have to be so difficult to write… or more to the point why can I not find the motivation to either do it properly or get a gui builder to create exactly what I want it to???
I wouldnt mind so much but my PDA’s JVM wont accept swing which seems […]

Dissertation Fun

April 20th, 2006

Well here is something else that I can successfully say is nothing to do with my dissertation. I have not long left until I have to submit my final report and at the moment I am really not feeling motivated enough to get on with it and complete it. Who would have thought that a […]