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PROJE
CT LO
G
MO
L LY A
TK
I NS
ON
Click icon to add picture10/0
9
Today
, I g
ot to
grip
s w
ith th
e co
urse
outline,
whic
h incl
uded c
reat
ing th
e
rele
vant f
older
s fo
r all
my
futu
re p
ublicat
ions,
and c
reat
ing d
ocum
ents
such
as m
y so
urces
table
and g
ener
atin
g my
proje
ct lo
g. I t
hen a
lso
star
ted to
produce
my
initi
al p
lan.
I will
finis
h this
at h
ome
for n
ext l
esso
n.
13/09/1
2
Today
, I c
ontinued
to w
ork
on m
y in
itial
pla
n, finis
hing it
in th
e le
sson
. Th
en
I cop
ied a
ver
sion
of m
y pla
n onto
anot
her s
heet i
n the
sam
e doc
umen
t and
mad
e it
my
on-g
oing p
lan.
I then
sta
rted
to c
reat
e m
y dat
abas
e, h
owev
er,
this
was
don
e at
the
end o
f the
less
on a
nd so
I did
n’t get
much
don
e.
24/09
Today
I co
ntinued
to c
reat
e m
y dat
abas
e fr
om la
st le
sson, h
owev
er, I
ran in
to s
ome
difficu
lty
when
I im
ported
my
data
as n
ot all
of it i
mport
ed. H
owev
er, I
then
adju
sted
my
import
crite
ria to
allo
w fo
r more
char
acte
rs it
import
ed a
ll of m
y dat
a. I
then
rese
arch
ed n
ew
piece
s of d
ata
to im
port a
nd then
input t
hese
into
the
datab
ase.
I a
lso p
ut the
sourc
es o
f
the
info
rmat
ion in
to m
y so
urces
table
.
27/09
Follo
win
g on fr
om la
st le
sson, t
oday I
star
ted to
dev
elop m
y dat
a en
try
form
, and e
nded u
p acq
uiring n
ew
skill
s su
ch a
s ad
ding b
uttons
into
the
data
entr
y fo
rm.
I ended
up p
roduci
ng this
rath
er q
uickl
y an
d so I
was
able
to fi
nish th
e fo
rm in
the
less
on. In
ord
er to
mak
e th
e Fo
rm m
ore u
ser f
riendly
, I d
id s
ome
rese
arch
ove
r the
inte
rnet
in o
rder
to le
arn h
ow to
intr
oduce b
uttons
to th
e fo
rm a
nd how
to w
ork th
e
soft
war
e bet
ter f
or des
ign p
urpose
s. I
also
rese
arch
ed 3
new
anim
als
to p
ut into
my
datab
ase
08/10
Today
I st
arte
d wor
king o
n a n
ew p
art o
f the
proje
ct, t
he m
ember
ship
fees
. In
itial
ly it
was
chal
lengin
g to g
et m
y hea
d aro
und how
a c
ash fl
ow s
pread
shee
t work
s, h
owev
er, a
fter
car
efully
revi
ewin
g the
data
I was
able
to u
nderst
and w
hat to
do
and w
as a
ble to
sta
rt b
uildin
g the
spre
ad s
heet.
To d
o this
I m
ade
a sk
elet
on spre
ad s
heet w
ithou
t any
data
in o
rder
to fi
gure o
ut
what
cal
cula
tions
I would
nee
d to in
clude
and w
hat fo
rmula
’s I
wou
ld n
eed to
man
ipula
te.
11/10/1
2
In to
days
less
on, I
Fin
ished
my
spre
ad s
heet,
with
the
tota
l pro
fit/los
s va
lue
being +
£1. I t
hen
star
ted to
cre
ate
a Pow
erPoi
nt det
ailin
g how
I m
ade
the
spre
ad s
heet a
nd why
I did
ever
ythin
g I did
. Th
is w
as q
uite c
halle
nging a
s I h
ad to
kee
p chec
king th
e dat
a to
insu
re th
at
it w
as c
orre
ct a
nd this
mea
nt I k
ept h
avin
g to g
o bac
k an
d chan
ge al
l of t
he fo
rmula
’s s
lightly
in o
rder
to m
anip
ulate
them
to g
ive
me
the
right r
esults
22/10
In to
days
less
on, I
con
tinued
to w
ork
on m
y sp
read
shee
t, an
d spen
t mos
t of t
oday
’s le
sson
gettin
g the
balan
ce a
s cl
ose
to z
ero
as I
possi
bly c
ould
. Aft
er I
got th
e bal
ance
dow
n to £
1, I
star
ted to
incl
ude co
ndition
al fo
rmat
ting to
mak
e th
e sp
read
shee
t mor
e use
r frie
ndly a
nd
easi
er to
oper
ate.
I a
lso
finished
wor
king o
n my
Power
Point w
hich d
etai
ls h
ow I
mad
e sp
read
shee
t and th
e ra
tional
beh
ind m
y use
s of
the
form
ula a
nd form
attin
g
12/11/1
2
In to
days
less
on I
star
ted w
orki
ng on m
y re
ports
. I s
pent a
lot o
f my
time
today
tryi
ng to re
fine m
y se
arch
es
down s
o th
at th
ey w
ould o
nly re
turn
5-1
5 re
sults
. I h
ad to
spen
d a lo
t of t
ime
on this
so th
is to
ok u
p mos
t of m
y
less
on.
I then
had
to s
tart
con
sider
ing w
hat I
wan
ted m
y co
rpor
ate
Iden
tity
and s
o I h
ad li
ttle
tim
e to
act
ually
star
t refi
ning th
e re
ports
to m
ake
them
pre
senta
ble.
I als
o fo
und wor
king in
acc
ess
as a
pre
senta
tion s
oftw
are
real
ly h
ard a
s it
is h
ard to
cre
ate
the
sam
e eff
ects
that
can
be
found in
oth
er p
rogra
ms
such
as
publisher
15/11/1
2
Today
I sp
ent t
he le
sson
wor
king o
n the
aest
hetic
sid
e of
my
repor
ts a
nd mak
ing s
ure
that
they
all
looke
d as
sim
ilar a
s poss
ibly
so
that
they
wer
e al
l in li
ne with
my
brand.
Howev
er, I
found it
har
d to m
ake
them
look
as
profe
ssio
nal a
s I w
ould
like
bec
ause
I
found it
har
d to m
anip
ulate
the
softw
are
to p
roduce
the
effec
t that
I w
ould
hav
e lik
ed.
29/11/1
2
Today
I st
arte
d the
desig
ning o
f my
mem
bersh
ip c
ard.
I dec
ided
that
I w
ante
d it
to b
e re
ally
vib
rant a
nd inte
rest
ing to
the
eye,
as
it w
as g
oing to
be
used b
y a
younger
audie
nce w
ho ar
e m
ore
draw
n to c
olou
r. I
spen
t a lo
t of t
ime
fiddling
with
the
layo
ut this
less
on a
nd so
I will
nee
d nex
t les
son to
wor
k on
the
conte
nt. I
found d
oing th
is p
iece
of w
ork
rela
tivel
y ea
sy a
s th
e publis
her s
oftw
are
is v
ery
user f
riendly
and s
o it
was
eas
y to
man
ipula
te to
mak
e it
do w
hat I
wan
ted.
Howev
er, I
spen
t a lo
t of t
ime
tryi
ng to m
ake
it as
pro
fess
ional
as
possi
ble to
mak
e up fo
r my
repor
ts, w
hich I
did n
ot fe
el w
ere
up to th
e sa
me
stan
dard th
at I
wou
ld li
ke m
y public
atio
ns to
be.
10/12/1
2
Today
I finis
hed w
orkin
g on m
y m
ember
ship
car
d and s
tart
ed w
orkin
g on m
akin
g sure
that
I had
all o
f my
wor
k up to
this
poin
t com
plete
d to a
hig
h sta
ndard.
I will
con
tinue
to d
o th
is n
ext
less
on to im
prove
the
quality
of m
y des
igns.
Ove
rall
I am
hap
py w
ith h
ow m
y m
ember
ship
car
d
turn
ed o
ut as
I fee
l that
it is
appro
priate
for m
y ta
rget
audie
nce a
s it
has fu
n and v
ibra
nt
colo
urs, a
long w
ith m
eetin
g the
SOB by
incl
uding a
ll of t
he dat
a re
quired fo
r the
publicat
ion
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13/12/1
2
In to
days
less
on I
finished
per
fect
ing m
y M
ember
ship
car
d and th
en I
spen
t the
less
on
organ
isin
g my
wor
k re
ady
to h
and in
for a
mid
cours
e ch
eck
up. Aft
er th
e le
sson I
decid
ed th
at I
wou
ld li
ke to
re-v
isit
my
corp
orat
e id
entit
y in
the
next l
esso
n bec
ause
I do
not fe
el th
at th
e work
I hav
e pro
duced u
p to th
is p
oint i
s up to
the
best s
tandar
d.
7/1/1
3
In to
day’s
less
on I st
arte
d work
on m
y le
aflet
by
doing s
ome
rese
arch
into
what
oth
er
sim
ilar l
eaflet
s lo
ok lik
e so
that
I c
ould e
valu
ate
from
this
what
I nee
ded to
incl
ude in
my
own w
ork.
I then
sta
rted
work
on th
e bas
ic la
yout o
f my
leafl
et s
o that
nex
t les
son I
would
know
what
info
rmat
ion I
would
nee
d to in
put alo
ng with
what
imag
es s
hould b
e in
cluded
.
10/1/1
3
In to
day’s
less
on I
filled in
the
info
rmat
ion in
my
leafl
et, a
nd then
wen
t on to
sta
rt fo
rkin
g
on th
e ae
sthet
ic a
spec
t of t
he public
atio
n. Th
is a
gain to
ok m
e al
ong ti
me
as I
had to
mat
ch it
to m
y m
ember
ship
car
d. How
ever
, I fo
und it h
ard to
use
the
backg
round im
age
that
I had
use
d in m
y m
ember
ship
car
d and s
o I u
sed a
text
ured b
ackg
round in
stea
d.
21/1/1
3
After
hav
ing to
alte
r the
backg
round o
f my
leafl
et la
st w
eek,
I dec
ided
to
go bac
k th
is w
eek
and c
hange
the
desig
n of m
y m
ember
ship
car
d so
that
it w
ould
cre
ate
a m
ore
consi
sten
t set
of p
ublicat
ions.
This
took
me
longer
than
I ex
pecte
d as
I had
gro
uped a
ll of
the
indiv
idual
item
s in
the
mem
bersh
ip c
ard to
gether
and it
took
a lo
ng tim
e to
ungro
up them
and
then
put t
hem b
ack
the
way
they
wer
e w
ith a
diff
eren
t bac
kgro
und
24/1/1
3
In to
day’s
less
on I st
arte
d work
on m
y final
public
atio
n, the
pack
fold
er.
I found d
esig
ning th
e fo
lder
rela
tivel
y ea
sy a
s al
l I d
id w
as
copy
the
desig
n from
my
other
public
atio
ns on
to th
is o
ne. I
had
trouble
how
ever
, in c
reat
ing a
tem
plate
to p
ut this
des
ign in
to a
s I
had to
get
the
pages
into
the
right o
rder
so th
at w
hen I
printe
d
them
dou
ble s
ided
they
wou
ld p
rint t
he rig
ht way
and I
had to
desig
n my
own fl
ap to
hol
d the
other
public
atio
ns
Click icon to add picture
4/2/1
3
In to
days
Less
on I st
arte
d wor
k on
my
prese
ntatio
n. It
took
me
a
while
to fi
gure o
ut what
I nee
ded to
in s
peake
r not
es, b
ut once
I
got s
tart
ed I
wor
ked re
ally
quic
kly
and fi
nished
in th
e le
sson
Click icon to add picture
7/2/1
3
In to
days
less
on I
kept m
akin
g impro
vem
ents
to m
y public
atio
ns in
cludin
g inse
rtin
g col
oure
d
backg
rounds
to m
y te
xt b
oxes
to m
ake
them
eas
ier t
o re
ad a
nd chan
ging s
ome
of th
e fo
nt,
based
on fe
edbac
k giv
en to
me
by m
y se
cond p
roje
ct b
uddy. I
also
found th
at s
ome
of th
e
anim
als
that
I had
use
d in m
y dra
ft o
f my
leafl
et w
eren
’t in
my
repor
ts, w
hich w
as s
pecifi
ed in
the
SPB, so
I wen
t bac
k an
d chan
ged th
is.
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12/2/1
3
Today
I st
arte
d to w
rite
my
end o
f pro
ject
revi
ew.
I fou
nd it q
uite h
ard a
t
first b
ecau
se I
didn’t
know
how
to s
tart
it o
ff and w
hen I
star
ted re
view
ing
my
publicat
ions
I did
n’t kn
ow w
hat to
say
. How
ever
, once
I got
into
it I
found
it got
pro
gress
ivel
y ea
sier
and w
ill c
ontin
ue to
wor
k on
this
nex
t les
son
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28/2/1
3
Today
I finis
hed w
orki
ng on m
y en
d of p
roje
ct re
view
up
until th
e por
tfol
io, w
hich I
will
writ
e af
ter t
has
bee
n
com
plete
d. I t
hen s
pent t
he re
st o
f the
less
on o
rgan
isin
g
my
files
read
y to
put t
hem in
to m
e ep
ortfol
io.
Click icon to add picture
11/3/1
3
In to
days
less
on I st
arte
d work
on m
y port
folio
. Is
sta
rted
by
crea
ting a
min
d map
in M
atch
war
e, a
nd then
sta
rted
to c
reat
e th
e open
ing
parag
raphs
and a
ttac
hing m
y file
s to
the
vario
us pag
es.
The
rest
of m
y
eport
folio
and m
y pro
ject
log w
ill b
e co
mple
ted o
utsid
e of l
esso
n tim
e.
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