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    How many computer engineering @ UNSW here?

    hi, im just wondering who else will be doing computer engineering @ UNSW here on BOS? :D
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    File extention dictionary

    Just thought i'd share this. It has a list of file extentions and explains they're type. :)
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    Not writing the correct date!

    Well the date on the board was something like "04-11-03" which i stupidly wrote. Anyone know what will happen? I believe winston done this too for english? :o
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    What do these terms mean?

    Capital Equipment Pivot Table and... Dissection / sub-disection (these are in order forms but have no idea what they are). I saw these in some trial paper. Thanks :cool:
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    Transfering # 2!

    hey Im just wondering if for example, im doing comp engineering at uws, is it possible to transfer to another uni but this time go for a double degree (ie bachelor of eng, bachelor of science)? The reason im asking is because UWS doesnt offer that double degree. :( Thanks in advance.
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    Independant 2002 trial exam (q 14).

    Hi this is a multiple choice question 14 from that trial exam. The answer is C according to the answers. But the question is asking the best format for "no image degradation later". JPEG is a lossy compression which means parts of the image data is dissapeared. My answer would have been either...
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    Ok, just need to clarify something on pseducode.

    Our teacher says that it doesnt really matter if we use VB syntax such as "select case ...... "end Select". Now there are people saying that any sign of a language will loose marks? :eek:
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    Algo-ma-rithm 2 - excel mistake?

    Begin convert_to_binary ( DecNum ) index = 1; REPEAT Remainder = DecNum MOD 2; DecNum = DecNum / 2...
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    My Binary Search Algo-ma-rithm

    Hi, since there is no way i can learn someone elses algorithm i thought i will try make my own one but It's a little different to whats in textbooks. Im just wondering if this is "acceptable" as it works when testing it. Begin BinarySearch ( MyArray, Value ) Set lowValue to 1st...
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    Band 6 answer right or wrong?

    Hi This quote is taken from a band 6 student in HSC 2002 paper from the standards package my teacher printed for Q25. The student is describing the difference between integer and floating point representtation; He says... Ok what the hell?
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    Stack Pointer?

    Do we need to know this? I know the basics of it but not in great detail so im wondering if i should study it? In the syllabus, all it says is "-use of registers and accumulators" and "use of program counter and fetch-execute cycle". Oh while im at it, do we have to know fetch execute cycle in...
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    Story Board Confusion.

    Hi, im just confused a little with story boards. Do i show the UI of the program or the structure of UI. For example: This: http://www.blizzardhacks.net/upload/images3/1.1067751494.jpg or This (showing structure etc...):? http://www.blizzardhacks.net/upload/images3/2.1067753144.jpg Thanks.
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    SamD, Mark this. :)

    SamD, can u Mark this please? :) lol, i want a teachers comment on this. What would you give me out of 6 for this: "Construct a logic circuit for the operation of the lights". http://www.blizzardhacks.net/upload/images3/TrainLightsQuestion.1067697157.jpg My answer is here...
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    Helpfull IEEE754 Converter.

    http://www.h-schmidt.net/FloatApplet/old/IEEE754en.html Use it to check you answers and dont rely on textbooks!...(except Sam Davis' of course) :D
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    Is this a mistake (Alan Fowler)?

    7 a -8.0 = 1.0 x 2 to the power of 3 So the sign is negative The exponent part is 127+3 = 130 The fractional part of the mantissa is 0 giving us 1 1000 0011 00000000000000000000000 Shouldn't it equal to 1 1000 0010 00000000000000000000000 ...
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    Which flip flops to know?

    Hi there are many different ones: Reset-Set (the one with NOR gates) Set-Reset (one with NAND gates) Gated RS D-type flip flop Also, for a simple one like set reset, how would u constract a truth table? A bit difficult to explain but for example, if i have gate 1 set to 0 and gate 2 set...
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    I2I Dot point explanation.

    Can someone explain this dot point for me? I seriously dont understand what its asking. HSC online site only explains how a transisotr works for this. Thanks :)
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    Solar Cells?

    They're pissing me off! :mad: Can some one tell me if im understanding them correctly? Heres how i understand it.... * Two layers of sem-conductors are used. One being an N-type and the other a P-type (N being on top). * The e-s that are in the n-type are conducted by the metal...
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    Generate radio waves?

    "perform an investigation to demonstrate the production and reception of radio waves" Anyone done this experiment? Could you give your results please? The Online HSC just describes how to do the experiment but with no results. Thanks, :)
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    Einsteins thought expiremints.

    Do we have to know all of them? I remember our teacher saying that with the new syllabus, we only need to know one but which one? Thanks
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