Time again to get back to some academic studying (maybe). Also time for students to remember all those promises they made to themselves towards the end of last year about starting reports, projects and all that academic stuff shortly after been given them, NOT shortly before hand-in time! If we … Continue reading
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New academic year for 2013.
It’s getting near to the start of the new academic year. Time I kicked this blog back into life with a few student observed projects and some comments on anything technological that happens to catch my eye. I really used to like The Register as a source of information. The … Continue reading
Dropbox.
Steve Ballmer has dismissed Dropbox as a ‘fine little start-up’ with only 100 million users. In a way I can live with that, Dropbox only having one hundred million is nothing compared to the billion Office users. However a vast number of those Dropbox users are students at schools, colleges … Continue reading
Formula Student Results.
Just seen the UK (Silverstone) Formula Student results for Strathclyde. Overall position; 20th out of just over 100. All things considered that’s actually not too bad. After all, earlier on in the year there had been a major fire which knocked out of commission their workshop, and for about a … Continue reading
Formula Student
Strathclyde’s Formula Student guys have just had their ‘launch day’ for their 2012 car. What they manage to produce, and (especially when compared to the opposition) on a very tight budget, is quite amazing. This year even more so considering a major fire in February which trashed the building that … Continue reading
What’s Happened!
Oh dear, what’s happened. The last entry was for the end of January, and now it’s the end of June. At the start of February there was a major fire at work. This totally disrupted things, interfered with student study, destroyed large amounts of research work, threatened employment, and generally … Continue reading
Second Semester Stress Time
It’s now the start the second semester. For those in their final year it means there’s only 12 academic weeks left before they’re given ‘the order of the boot’ and have to find a life for themselves. For many this will be the first time they will be removed from … Continue reading