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=== Working in groups ===
=== Working in groups ===


You can work in groups of 2 or max. 3
You can work in groups of 2 or max. 3. However, in that case, the volume of the application must be double or triple.
 
However, the volume of the application must be double or triple


Advise: You will be evaluated as a group, so make sure to work with
Advise: You will be evaluated as a group, so make sure to work with
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:''comicstrip-miller-mayer.fla''
:''comicstrip-miller-mayer.fla''
* Also upload the 1-page documentation file (see below)
* Also upload the 1-page documentation file (see below)
:... I must be able to distinguish these files and we want to avoid overwriting.
 
Projects must be shortly presented in the last week (no powerpoints, just a demo + discussion)


=== Constraints and major evaluation criteria ===
=== Constraints and major evaluation criteria ===


* Clear objectives and that are met
* Formulate clear objectives and make sure to meet these
* Aesthetics
* Aesthetics
* Usability
* Usability
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You may reuse 1/3 of imported artwork as is, 1/3 imported and modified. 1/3 must be drawn by yourself.
You may reuse 1/3 of imported artwork as is, 1/3 imported and modified. 1/3 must be drawn by yourself.
Projects must be shortly presented in the last week (no powerpoints, just a demo + discussion)


=== Elements that must be included ===
=== Elements that must be included ===


* Button that leads to a credits page and that includes the names of all participants.
* A button that leads to a credits page and that includes the names of all participants.
* A 1-page report (as Word, PDF or HTML File) handed in separately. Use the same kind of structure as in the [[Help:COAP-2110/doctemplate|homework template]], but make it a bit longer and better than for a typical homework.
* A 1-page report (as Word, PDF or HTML File) handed in separately. Use the same kind of structure as in the [[Help:COAP-2110/doctemplate|homework template]], but make it a bit longer and better than for a typical homework.


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* Make it a reasonable project
* Make it a reasonable project
* Typically, it should not exceed three times the length of a typical homework project
* Typically, for an individual, it should not exceed three times the length of a typical homework project.
* Focus on quality.
* Focus on quality.

Revision as of 19:43, 20 November 2008

Term project

Kinds of projects

The term project could take several forms, e.g.

  • A splash page
  • A multimedia presentation (audio, pictures, movie clips etc.)
  • An educational animation (explaining a concept)
  • An animated comic strip
  • A sophisticated animated logo
  • Part of a game (difficult)

There is no obligation to use all techniques learnt so far.

Working in groups

You can work in groups of 2 or max. 3. However, in that case, the volume of the application must be double or triple.

Advise: You will be evaluated as a group, so make sure to work with someone you can trust.

Submission date and format

  • To be returned by Monday, at start of week 8 lesson
  • Use the a Flash file name like project_name familyname-familyname.fla, e.g.
comicstrip-miller-mayer.fla
  • Also upload the 1-page documentation file (see below)

Projects must be shortly presented in the last week (no powerpoints, just a demo + discussion)

Constraints and major evaluation criteria

  • Formulate clear objectives and make sure to meet these
  • Aesthetics
  • Usability
  • Good code

You may reuse 1/3 of imported artwork as is, 1/3 imported and modified. 1/3 must be drawn by yourself.

Elements that must be included

  • A button that leads to a credits page and that includes the names of all participants.
  • A 1-page report (as Word, PDF or HTML File) handed in separately. Use the same kind of structure as in the homework template, but make it a bit longer and better than for a typical homework.

Advice

  • Make it a reasonable project
  • Typically, for an individual, it should not exceed three times the length of a typical homework project.
  • Focus on quality.