If you’re happy and you know it….

If you’re happy and you know it, then why not join them .. :)

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March 26, 2010  No Comments  
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Tips on presenting the results of your project in project report

One of the most important parts of the report is the presentation of results. However, do not simply include massive printouts of raw data. That will be virtually unintelligible to a reader. Instead, organize and present your data in a way that focuses on and highlights the important ideas. It may be a table, chart, or graph, but be Read more »

February 27, 2010  No Comments  
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How to prepare a project report for your final year project

You can follow the below order and content for preparing your final project report:

• Table of Contents

• Abstract

You begin your Final Report with a Abstract. Write this section last as it is here that you will step back and give an overview of what has been achieved. In one page, certainly not more than two, list the main features of your project, what problem you were solving and how you solved it. Read more »

February 27, 2010  3 Comments  
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Final Project Presentation – Tips and Format

Your Final Year Project is probably the largest piece of work that you have written and you should feel justifiably proud of it. It might be that you wish to show it to potential employers to demonstrate your interest and commitment to a particular area. Here are some tips and hints to help to ensure that the document looks its best: Read more »

February 27, 2010  No Comments  
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Project Proposal Template & Content

Below is a format and tips for preparing your initial project proposal report:

• Table of Contents

• Abstract

In one page, certainly not more than two, summarize the main features of your project, what problem it is solving and how you propose to solve it. This brief overview should give a snapshot of the overall structure of your final year project. Read more »

February 27, 2010  2 Comments  
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Steps involved in doing a Mini / Final Year Project

You need to structure your work in order to meet the goals of your mini or final year project.

The below process could guide you through the various stages of the project, and at the same time help you to achieve its purposes. The process involves the following steps: Read more »

February 27, 2010  No Comments  
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How are Final Year Project Assessments done?

It is important to familiarise yourself with the assessment criteria and expected standards defined by your university and/or department.

The common standards used for assessing project are as below:

General

  • Relevance of chosen topic
  • Originality of chosen topic
  • Significance of findings
  • Degree to which the work is the student’s own work (as opposed to the supervisor) Read more »

February 13, 2010  No Comments  
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Guidelines while presenting your Project

These are a set of guidelines that would help you when you present your project to everyone:

Talk to the audience. Avoid talking to the floor, to the wall or to the projector screen. Try to keep contact with your audience. Seek eye contact with your supervisor, examiner or even your friends who are listening. But also do so without staring at anyone.

During the talk you will of course have to face the projector screen sometimes, for example to point out details shown on the slides.. Show the slides properly. Avoid showing a slide for just a second or two before going on to the next one. In most cases, there is no way that anybody in the audience Read more »

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Making your final year project work for your first job !!

How do you think you could make your final year project work for your first job?

Not all students realise the potential of choosing a good final year project….

Can you imagine that the Multi National Corporation, Google earning billions of dollers now was once the final year project of students from Stanford University?

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February 12, 2010  No Comments  
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Choosing a Topic for your Final Year Project

The first step is to select a teammate and pick a topic that you would enjoy working. Start thinking about possible topics well before the project course begins. Consider ideas that sound interesting because of a desire to know more about a subject, a desire to learn how to use a particular software package, or a goal of working professionally in this area after graduation.  Perhaps you would like to investigate a research idea Read more »

February 12, 2010  2 Comments  
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