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Projects Completed From '06-'08

Assignment Description Date
Unix Challenge In this challenge we learned how to use the Unix Operating System. 2006
Web Search/Scavenger Hunt In these two assignments we were required to use different search engines to find the answers to different questions. Also we had to tell why we thought the answer was right and why we could rely on the site. 2006
King and Coins In this assignment we were given a scenario about a king who has suspected that someone is cheating him with his money. So we have to give a solution of how the king can determine who the cheater is. 2006
Mac OS Challenge This challenge taught how us to use the macintosh operating system. It was challenging because I am used to always using a Windows based OS. 2006
Web Page I made a personal web page(which you are currently viewing) that taught me about HTML(Hyper Text Mark-up Language) and CSS(Cascading Style Sheets). We used the HTML to build the site, and the CSS to style it into a desired way. 2006-2008
Algorithm In this project I had to create an algorithm for tying shoestrings into bows on a shoe successfuly. 2006
Excel In the Excel assignment, we modeled a disease, and had to answer particular questions about it. 2007
Agent Sheets This project required me to build an Agent Sheets model about rabbits and grass growing. 2007
Vensim Vensim is a modeling program. We had to discover the terminal velocity of several un-like objects, such as a cat, a human, and a jet airplane. 2007
NetLogo Netlogo is yet another modeling program. We modeled the life of turtles, and the resulting birth/death rate. 2007
Cops and Robbers This was a group project. There were several entities, such as a Cop, and a Robber. We had to model the flow of money from the banks, to the robbers, and to the cops as they were caught. 2007
Subversion We learned how to use Subversion, which is a good system to use to update various working copies of files. 2007
Graphics The graphics assignment required me to use Gimp and Inkscape to design my own company logo. 2007
Graphics Group Assignment In our groups we had to write 3 articles and create images to correspond with the article using Inkscape and Gimpshop. 2007
Summer Project - Graphics This was a large summer project that took several months. It took place during summer 2007. I had to complete several graphics assignments, such as creating a new logo used by Shodor. Summer 2007
Intro to Databases An introduction to database design and SQL. 2007
High Level Design This class discussed the components of a High Level Design document. 2007
Software Development Process An introduction to the Software Development Process. We learned the proper order in creating software. 2008
Shodor Workshop Registration Our group is working on creating a working workshop regisration system for Shodor's workshop students. Every summer, Shodor has sessions where they teach middle school students computational science skills. We are working on creating a system that signs up and enrolls students in these workshops. 2008
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