Retaining your sanity while working on SWEB

Posted on Fri 14 August 2015 • Tagged with University

  • This post was updated 2 times.

I’ll openly admit, I’m mostly complaining. This is part of who I am. Mostly I don’t see things for how great they are, I just see what could be improved. While that is a nice skill to have, it often gives …

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Retaining your sanity while working on SWEB is part 4 of Working on SWEB for the Operating Systems course:

  1. SWEB, qemu and a Macbook Air
  2. How to SWEB on your Mac with OS X
  3. Tools and their experiences with SWEB
  4. Retaining your sanity while working on SWEB

Tools and their experiences with SWEB

Posted on Fri 14 August 2015 • Tagged with University

In the first part of this three-part series on the Operating System practicals at TU Graz I’ll write about some tools that I used and how well (or not well) they worked for me and my team members.

You can read [part I][develop] about working directly without an …

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Tools and their experiences with SWEB is part 3 of Working on SWEB for the Operating Systems course:

  1. SWEB, qemu and a Macbook Air
  2. How to SWEB on your Mac with OS X
  3. Tools and their experiences with SWEB
  4. Retaining your sanity while working on SWEB

How to SWEB on your Mac with OS X

Posted on Fri 14 August 2015 • Tagged with University

Motivation

I initially used a Macbook Air as my main machine for university work and therefore also for the Operating Systems course. Now, you will probably be aware of this, but the Air is not the fastest laptop in town. Given that it was necessary to run the SWEB, the …

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How to SWEB on your Mac with OS X is part 2 of Working on SWEB for the Operating Systems course:

  1. SWEB, qemu and a Macbook Air
  2. How to SWEB on your Mac with OS X
  3. Tools and their experiences with SWEB
  4. Retaining your sanity while working on SWEB

SWEB, qemu and a Macbook Air

Posted on Sun 13 October 2013 • Tagged with University

Updated: 2013-10-18, 12:00, added solution

This term at university has just begun. I intend to finish some courses which require a little more to a lot more effort than previous ones. One of these would be Operating Systems. In said course there are practical assignments which consist of extending …

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SWEB, qemu and a Macbook Air is part 1 of Working on SWEB for the Operating Systems course:

  1. SWEB, qemu and a Macbook Air
  2. How to SWEB on your Mac with OS X
  3. Tools and their experiences with SWEB
  4. Retaining your sanity while working on SWEB

Winter 2012 at TU Graz - The Setup

Posted on Sat 19 January 2013 • Tagged with university

Since this term at university is nearly over - well, except for the exams - I wanted to elaborate a bit on the setup and the applications I used on my Macbook in order to accomplish the tasks given.

Before delving deeper into this subjects I have to spell out something since …

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RE: Jörg Müller (Game Jam Graz) on the Game Jam results

Posted on Thu 08 November 2012 • Tagged with University

Game Jam Graz’s organizer, Jörg Müller, on the results of the first Game Jam (German link)

I will be doing this Evade & Counter a bit differently than usual since I’m not willing to translate the entirety of Jörg’s post for you. I’ll be summing up a …

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RE: Jörg Müller (Game Jam Graz) on the Game Jam results is part 2 of Game Jam Graz:

  1. Game Jam Graz - Day 2
  2. RE: Jörg Müller (Game Jam Graz) on the Game Jam results

Game Jam Graz - Day 2

Posted on Fri 02 November 2012 • Tagged with University

Right now it’s evening of the second day of our 2012 Game Jam at the TU Graz.

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I’m trying to wrap my head around what’s still possible for our team in the remaining time and what’s entirely unrealistic.
Early on during the competition our team …

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Game Jam Graz - Day 2 is part 1 of Game Jam Graz:

  1. Game Jam Graz - Day 2
  2. RE: Jörg Müller (Game Jam Graz) on the Game Jam results

On @Heinz's lecture for GADI 2012

Posted on Thu 03 May 2012 • Tagged with university

Last week I went to university in order to listen to Heinz’s1 lecture about Realtime Journalism as part of GADI2. I happened to come across his blog a while back and after reading that he’ll be lecturing I couldn’t resist checking out that particular session …

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iTunes U @ TU Graz

Posted on Wed 08 February 2012 • Tagged with university

After downloading and browsing via the new iTunes U app for iPad I decided to check out one of the offerings my university (Graz University of Technology) - therefore the title1 - contributes to the enormous iTunes U catalog, I was quite disappointed. I’m not entirely sure what to think …

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The Future of Virtual Payment

Posted on Sun 15 January 2012 • Tagged with university

I’ve been doing a little summary about the future of virtual payment options that I wanted to share. This excerpt is part of a longer project for a cryptography and security related course at university to which I contributed this as well as some other sections and did the …

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