Transcript ID 2050-Bangkok - Worcester Polytechnic Institute

ID-2050
Lecture #8
Assignment #11
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Killer Sources
Forms, Maps and Databases
Results Captions
Project Schedule
Project Budget
Killer Sources
• The treasure troves!
• Case Studies/Reviews about your topic
• Snowballing off references
• Author(s)
• Referenced Titles
• Referenced Authors
• What did you find?
Field Forms
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Professional looks
Strictly field data
Use Access Forms
Test them
• Examples
GIS Maps
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Professional looks
Uniquely code objects
Leave most data in Access
Test link with Access
• Examples
Databases
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Contain field and “other” data
Use same codes as GIS
Use Access Forms for input
Test them
• Examples
Assignment #12
1. Draft #3
2. Killer Slides
3. Draft Exchange
• Venice CK and Lagoon
• Boats and Alps
• Floors and Retail
• DRAFT EXCHANGE FORM
4. Web pages
Drafts Comments
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Primary teams returned
Discussion at PQP meeting
Draft Exchange due FRIDAY at NOON
Return Exchanged Drafts by SUNDAY
Next draft due MONDAY at 4:30
Returned TUESDAY at NOON
FINAL PROPOSAL DUE THURSDAY
• Peer review and include Draft Cover
Drafts Issues
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Quality
PEER EDITING/REVIEWING
Chicago style
Add Killer Sources to BG
Deepen Methodology
Exp. Results and Analyses in Meth.
• MAIN METHOD - test
Web Pages
• Keep updating them
• Embellish
• Should fit in one window w/o scrollbars
• Show pages
Killer Slides
• Slides that use the “dynamic” power
of Powerpoint
• Visuals (photos, maps, etc.)
• Animations
• Full-Screen
• Language-independent
• Put them on your web page
• Look at some
Assignment #13
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Self and Team Evaluations
Course improvements
Lists of Datasets and Parameters
Reflection on Cultural Issues (Storti)
Reflection on Team Issues (Lencioni)
Detailed Schedule for Week 1
Assignment #14
1. Draft #4
2. Appendices
• Annotated Bibliography
• Field Forms
• GIS Maps
• Databases
• Key papers
• Schedule & Budget
3. Updated Web
4. Letter Sent
5. Slides Printout
Final Word
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Monday get-together
Feelings/Obstacles
One-on-one
More meetings as needed
Doing well overall
To do better – get into it!
Course Objectives (IDEA)
• Teamwork
• Oral and Written Communication
• Analytical and Critical Thinking
• Final Presentations Tuesday 5/3 at 4pm
• Room t.b.a.