Category Archives: Supervisors

Thesis Feedback

Mood:  quizzical Now Playing: Mumblings of the JLB On Wednesday I had feedback fro my supervisors … I’m not certain how to rate it … it certainly wasn’t fantastic feedback but neither was it “go back and do your whole thesis”. … Continue reading

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Research Questions … yes again!

Mood:  rushed Now Playing: Baat Meri Suniya To Zara (Kuch Naa Kaho) Well, James said I had to rephrase my research question. My current research question as it stands is as follows: “How does the use of software modes influence the … Continue reading

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Chapter 6 and Conclusion

Mood:  not sure Now Playing: I’d be lying (Chris Cagle) Well, I sent off my Chapter 6 (not the greatest but a chapter!) – and John sent me back some comments – he wanted more information on my conclusions – ok … Continue reading

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I just may have a theoretical framework!

Mood:  spacey Now Playing: Tapping of keys in an Open Plan Office Well, I’m back from holiday and my one week bout with dengue fever (not pleasant!) – still feeling a bit lethargic from it (energy levels are really low). Anywho, … Continue reading

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Probably my main findings!

Mood:  a-ok Now Playing: This is the night (Clay Aiken) I haven’t posted something in this blog for so long and I’ve been procrastinating doing it as well – just like writing my thesis I guess. Anyway, I think I’ve finished … Continue reading

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Theoretical Frameworks

Mood:  a-ok Now Playing: Ye Raat Bheegi Bheegi (Chori Chori) Topic: Analytical Frameworks So, had a meeting with Doug and James yesterday where we discussed theoretical frameworks – that’s still take sometime to get my head around it. Anyway, we … Continue reading

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Supervision meeting

Mood:  bright Now Playing: Wild Child (Enya) Topic: Meetings Yesterday afternoon I had my supervision meeting, and strangely enough all three of them were there. Now that was surprising since I only expected Doug and James. Anyway, we got to … Continue reading

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Probation Proposal

Mood:  a-ok Now Playing: Poor Shirley (Christopher Cross) Topic: Methodology Well, had a meeting with Doug yesterday about my probation report and it went surprisingly much better than I expected. But he did say my methodology was a bit thin. … Continue reading

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Meeting with James

Mood:  down Now Playing: Ain’t That a Shame (Fats Domino) Topic: Meetings I met up with James the week before Friday (10th Feb) and was supposed to write up some of the stuff he told me here or either in … Continue reading

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Met with James in the corridor

Mood:  hug me Now Playing: I’m a Believer (The Monkees) Topic: Meetings So, just met James in the corridor and we were discussing the BSRLM conference and I told him although it was ok, I didn’t think it was that … Continue reading

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