I don’t like exams
Two exams this week – MT264 and MS221. I don’t like exams, I’ve done the past papers and read over my notes but I’m still not looking forward to them.
View ArticleMT264 Exam
I did the MT264 exam yesterday. I should have sat it two months ago but deferred the date as I was “unavoidably sent to another country at short notice”. The exam was damn near identical to the past...
View ArticleMS221 Exam
Exam starts in a few hours. Not very confident to be honest, I think my algebraic manipulation will let me down.
View ArticleTime
I completed the MS221 exam yesterday, the last level two module (hopefully) on my degree, if I was to sum it up in one word it would be “time”. The paper was split in two – the first worth 72% had...
View ArticleGreat Space Race!
From Dropbox’s site: Earn free Dropbox space for everyone at your school! Sign up (or sign in if you’re already on Dropbox) to get an extra 3 GB for two years, plus the space your school earns! The...
View ArticleResults…
MS221 was a grade 4 pass. From the breakdown of the MS221 exam, it looks like most were in the same boat, with 79% scoring under 54%. I’m happy with the result (it’s free choice on my degree path) but...
View ArticleICT Forums
I’ve studied six computing modules at the Open University, participating in their forums and even moderating one (TU100). I feel that there is a tendency to criticise computing modules that I haven’t...
View ArticleThoughts on Web Technologies (TT284)
TT284 Web Technologies is a level two Open University module now in its second year of presentation and compulsory on the solutions development pathway of BSc (Hons) Computing and IT (B62). From the...
View ArticleDeveloping concurrent distributed systems (M362)
Module materials for Developing concurrent distributed systems (M362) just arrived and I’m a little daunted. I completed the now discontinued Object-oriented programming with Java (M255) in 2008 so I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Developing concurrent distributed systems (M362)
I’ve just started this Open University module. From the module description’s computing requirements: If you have an Apple Mac or Linux computer – please note that you can only use it for this course by...
View Article
