1. MMP Progress Report and other things…

2. Plan for this session  Progress so far…?  Access to reports from previous years  Progress Report  Demonstrations  Questions

3. Progress so far…  Outline Project Specification  Feedback from supervisors  Working to shape the project  Project Meetings started/starting…  Submission dates are available online  See General Assignment Dates  Problems?  Discuss with supervisor or me

4. Tools/Groups…?  Tools on Blackboard  Groups  Wiki  Discussion board…

5. Reports from Previous Years  A selection of reports will be available from previous years…

6. Progress Report Project Summary Current Progress Planning Annotated Bibliography

7. Progress Report Project Summary  Introduce what the project is and what you will be working on  Thinking about:  Background  Similar systems  Goals and objectives  Demonstrate your reading of resources in the area

8. Progress Report Current Progress  Description of the key tasks that you have undertaken so far  What outputs have you produced?  e.g. Have you done any design/prototyping?  What evidence is there for this?  How is this work shaping your thinking about the project?

9. Progress Report Planning  Talk about how you will complete a plan based on a chosen methodology  How will you divide the work into smaller packages/units/chunks…?  Are there any dependencies between tasks?  What risks are you considering in your planning?  What do you plan to demonstrate…?

10. Progress Report Annotated Bibliography  Include an annotated bibliography of all of the resources that you have read

11. if(progressReport.wordCount()> LIMIT) { progressReport.edit(); }  Work count will not include the annotated bibliography  You may include some appendices … but not too much…

12. Demonstrations  Mid-Project Demonstration  What are you planning to show?  Final Demonstration  Think about how you will demonstrate this work…

13. Next week Source Code Control: Subversion and GIT LaTeX Refresher

14. Questions?