M255 exam was this morning and I’m glad its over. I hope I’ve done OK but frankly a pass is all I’m after, my next course is Exploring Psychology (DSE212), which starts in October. I’m looking forward to it because there’s another guy at my unit who is taking the same course so there’s an [...]
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M255
The Object-oriented Programming with Java (M255) exam is tomorrow. I’ve been over the past papers and have learned a lesson about reading letters. The exam notes state I’m allowed the course software guide, so really didn’t need to be as familiar with those stupid Frog classes after all.
Still, I’m feeling reasonably confident (famous last words) [...]
Discovery
Today I discovered several things.
First, the Open University’s Using Mathematics (MST121) software is in Java and runs just fine under Ubuntu – Thunar was perfectly happy with the addition of “open with: java -jar %1″. Second, despite having enjoyed this course up until now I have today cultivated a morbid hatred for statistics. Thirdly, coffee [...]




