Lab A Weekly Update

Progress since last update:

A1

• Discussed the split up of the work for the final report
• Cam helped finish the skeleton for the games
• Split up the work for the presentation
• Tested our level with Paul

A2

• Did the audio voice overs again to increase the volume
• Touched up the graphics for the level
• Met and made a meeting time to do the final report
• Completed job interview skills level and polished up main application graphics

A3

• Finished drawing all 7 sprites
• Thomas' file crashed, but managed to finish the program
• Jordan looked at sounds for level 4
• Worked on presentation: divided the work

A4

• Title page reworked to match standard
• Improvements other graphics too.
• Edited facial expressions photographs
• Divided work for final report
• Discussed about design manual and distributed work.

A5

• Kevin N, together with Jerry Yang (from Team A7) worked on completing the game level of Appropriate conversation training
• Kevin N finalized the making of the level before handing it to Paul Coyle
• Formatted the questions
• Error and glitch fixing for the game
• Did testing of audio files and their quality and did editing with audacity
• Made how to play screen and did the animation for the tutorial.
• Edited targets graphics and also changed background of the game and changed colours and buttons

A6

• Organized the remainder of the content to be done in the project.
• Delegated tasks regarding the final poster and the manual.
• Ben and Jose continued to work on the programming with difficulties due to computer problems.
• Divided up the remainder of the final report and collected money from the lab to print the poster.
• Completed graphics this week including all pictures, audio and video which were sent to the programmers.
• Designed the poster to present at the open house.

A7

• Alex: design the intro for the conversation game and also designed a tank to be used in the game
• Jerry: programed and compiled the components for the conversation game
• Noah designed the back ground of the game for A3

Figure 1: Project Progress Chart

To be accomplished during the next week:

A1

• Cam putting in all content into the games
• Al will be working on testing the levels
• Abdel will be working on the design manual for the presentation
• Putting all finishing touches to the project / getting it ready

A2

• Testing the software
• Work on the poster / operation manual
• Complete the final report
• Integrate levels into full application
• Build final deployable application with copy of Zinc generously gifted to the lab by MDM Ltd.

A3

• Completely finish the game
• Add color to sprites
• Improve background graphics
• Find all sounds for music
• Successfully compile the program
• Get 5 screenshots

A4

• Finish a complete test of our product.
• Refine the product prior to open house

A5

• Fix up anything in the game if necessary.
• Karim is working on "estimated game play time" for the instructor manual
• Rob is working on "overview" of the instructor manual
• Canaan is going to take screen shots of the game for the poster and have captions
• Kevin is going to help update us of his testing this following week so we can help him write up that section on the final report
• Group meeting on monday to discuss final report!
• This weekend need to figure out what we are including for final requirements and testing and how to organize them

A6

• Finish the final report, the poster, the game and the manual
• Open house presentation
• Finish our portfolios
• Wrap up our logbooks.

A7

• Final report
• Work on the poster and the game manual if assgined