Hi everyone!
I hope everything has gone OK with iteration 2, which is due today at 6pm. I know that for some groups that started late things are a bit tough right now - but just remember we’re thinking about you :pray:. …
📣 Final Exam: What to Expect (Early Heads-Up)
Yuchao Jiang - 4:47 pm, Tuesday 08/07/2025
Hi everyone,
We wanted to give you an early heads-up that this course will have a final exam this term.
:test_tube: What is the Exam?
It will be a 2-hour in-person CSE exam
Includes a mix of theoretical and practical(…
📬 Week 6 Newsletter
Yuchao Jiang - 2:53 pm, Monday 07/07/2025
Hey everyone!
We’ve hit the halfway point of the course - congratulations!! I’m proud of you, at least :)
:turtle:General Updates and reminders
Tutorial 5 solutions are being released.
Lab 5 solutions to help you with…
Upgrading tests to send web requests: the easy way!
Maddy Guthridge - 5:53 pm, Wednesday 02/07/2025
Hi all!
In my time as a tutor, I’ve noticed that some groups will almost entirely rewrite their iteration 1 test suites to make them send web requests. Rewriting everything is incredibly tedious, and so this may have yo…
📬 Week 5 Newsletter
Yuchao Jiang - 11:25 am, Wednesday 02/07/2025
Hello everyone,
I hope the weather is not too bad at where you are. We have some quick updates and reminders this week.
:turtle:General Updates and reminders
Lab05 is due Week 5 Friday 8:00 pm. The earlier due date is…
All Wednesday Classes moved ONLINE (Week 5)
Rani Jiang - 4:51 pm, Tuesday 01/07/2025
Hi everyone, due to the continued extreme weather conditions tomorrow:
ALL Wednesday classes have moved online for week 5.
If you have a Wednesday class, your tutor will reach out and contact you with more details. If…
ALL Tuesday Classes moved ONLINE (Week 5)
Rani Jiang - 6:44 pm, Monday 30/06/2025
Hi everyone, due to the extreme weather conditions tomorrow:
The 2-4pm Tuesday lecture will be moved online for week 5 (attend here).
ALL Tuesday classes have moved online for week 5.
If you have a Tuesday class, your…
📣 Tips for Iteration 2
Yuchao Jiang - 6:27 pm, Saturday 28/06/2025
Hello my 25T2 cohort,
Great to know that majority of groups have started working on iteration 2.
In case that you are a bit lost on how to get started, I have gathered some tips from our experienced tutors. Note that t…
Week 4 Newsletter
Yuchao Jiang - 7:03 pm, Monday 23/06/2025
Hi everyone!
We’re about a third of the way through the term - how exciting :slight_smile:
Please don’t forget to stay up to date with the lectures. A reminder that in previous terms, we found that the majority of stud…
D minus 1 hour until iteration 1.2 DUE DATE!
Junya Wang - 4:59 pm, Monday 23/06/2025
:loudspeaker: DUE DATE APPROACHING :loudspeaker:
Hope you are all tying up lose ends with the iteration 1.2 deadline approaching. If you need any help with last minute questions, there is a help session running until 6p…
Stuck Writing Tests? Need Help Decrypting Error Messages? Help Is Available!
Junya Wang - 7:02 pm, Saturday 21/06/2025
Hey everyone !
Hope that iteration 1.2 is going well, but if it isn’t going as smoothly as you hope, FEAR NOT for help sessions are available with plenty of tutors ready to help.
(In fact a help session is in progress …
Week 3 Newsletter
Yuchao Jiang - 10:28 am, Monday 16/06/2025
Hi everyone!
We hope you are having a good start to Week 3.
:deciduous_tree: Labs
Your lab01 has been marked. Click here for instructions on understanding your lab marks and feedback. Remember, these marks don’t count …
Get Started on Part 2 + Deadline Update
Yuchao Jiang - 5:12 pm, Thursday 12/06/2025
Hi everyone!
Just a quick update following today’s lecture (recording here):
:pushpin: What we covered today:
We wrapped up our introduction to NPM and Dynamic Verification (Jest testing), briefly walked through the P…
Week 2 Newsletter - Project Released!
Yuchao Jiang - 10:54 am, Tuesday 10/06/2025
Hi everyone! :heart_eyes_cat:
I hope you all had a nice long weekend and are ready to come back for another exciting week of learning.
:saluting_face: Quick Updates
The key things that happened in week 1 were:
We t…
Group Preferences Due Tomorrow 12pm
Amber Chou - 8:36 pm, Sunday 01/06/2025
Hi all! :yum:
I’m Amber, one of the many course admins and tutors for this course :3
Just a heads up, group preferences are due tomorrow (Monday) at 12pm, so we can finalise your groups before your first tutorial! …
Welcome and 😎 IMPORTANT pre-course information
Yuchao Jiang - 4:18 pm, Tuesday 27/05/2025
Welcome to COMP1531. We are very excited to start this term with all of you!
If you haven’t done so yet, come and introduce yourself. This term, we will use the Discourse Forum for announcements.
Our course website is …
Pre-Week 1 Newsletter - 👋🏽 Welcome to COMP1531
Yuchao Jiang - 9:04 am, Saturday 31/05/2025
(The first lecture will be both in-person and online. You are welcome to come in person regardless of if you enrolled in the in-person or online stream).
Hi everyone!
Welcome to COMP1531 25T2 :rocket::rocket::rocket:…
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