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Foundation Computing
Well another week and we are doing basic hardware identification…. we are doing presentations on how and what RAID is and talking about storage devices…
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Foundation Computing
Right, thats the plan for the first assignment done they just need to have a look and get the first couple of chapters written this week and then do a chapter every week until it is done. Foundation Maths is a little bit more complicated and will need to devote a few days to learning…
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Assessments
Well we have our assessments for the other 2 modules as foundation maths is going to be 2 exams one in week 6 and one in week 12, We have 3 pieces of work to hand in for the assessments 1 group presentation, 1 essay on working in teams and what methodologies for teamwork there…
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Foundation Lectures
I am trying not to be arrogant whilst in class and not answering all the questions so as to let the others have a chance. This morning we have foundation computing and foundation maths. I am ok with the computing lectures but the maths is challenging and the lecturer goes so quickly that its hard…
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First Inperson Classes
Today is our first inperson classes in Manchester, last week was the induction so I manged to make it here without getting on the wrong train this week so thats good. We have foundation computing and foundation maths this morning and we have our group technology project this afternoon. I am hoping that we can…
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Zero Trust
I like this idea. This combined with a 2 factor geographical test and IP for the ultimate in security posture. This combined with OSINT will be the future I can see myself doing along side being able to create AI agents that actually do things.
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First Inperson Classes
Well I was late this morning thanks to a snafu with the trains and not changing at the right station putting me behind by an hour and a half but I got here in the end and am all settled with my shiny new id card and can log into the computers and am on…
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First Day
Well first day of induction just happened and it went ok just burbling with lots of information that none of us took in no doubt but all useful stuff. Its an early start for me in the morning as am on the 5:54am train to Leeds then on to Manchester for about 8:45am. Classes start…
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Peer Groups
Well we had our fist induction to the university and what can I say between London, Birmingham and Manchester there were 30 students. From what I could ascertain there were maybe 3 members of the cohort who knew what they were getting themselves into and I feel that we are going to have 2 very…
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Read the Timetable
Remember to read the timetable properly and work out that you dont have to be in Manchester today, so I get to stay home and will be in Manchester on Tuesday now. I have an online induction session today using webex so hopefully will get my student email address and access to the student portal…