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MEng Advanced Group Project Electronic Whiteboard

Agenda. 14:00 Introductions14:05 Overview of what we liked most about the teams' projects (Ian)14:15 Presentation of certificates (Dave)14:30 Overview of Fujitsu

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MEng Advanced Group Project Electronic Whiteboard

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    1. MEng Advanced Group Project Electronic Whiteboard February 23, 2001

    2. Agenda 14:00 Introductions 14:05 Overview of what we liked most about the teams’ projects (Ian) 14:15 Presentation of certificates (Dave) 14:30 Overview of Fujitsu & what we do in FTEI (Angela) 14:45 Brief overview of Network Management (Steve) 15:00 Walk around our lab 15:15 Network management of DSL (FENS) demo (Pat) 15:30 NETSMART demo (David) 15:45 Wrap up session 16:00 Informal discussion in McHugh’s

    3. Overview of what we liked most about the teams’ projects February 23, 2001

    4. Introduction Teams Summary of requirements Project constraints Overall assessment Group 1 Group 2 Winning team

    5. Teams Group 1 Greg McSparron Paul Nicholl Jennifer Autier (French exchange student) Group 2 Declan Wilson Brian Kerr Aislinn McGoldrick Lenaig L’Helais (French exchange student)

    6. Summary of requirements Share data dynamically text drawings images (Group 2 only) Distributed clients Platform independent Minimal effort to add new data type

    7. Project constraints Very high level requirements & prototype demo PC development platform Six weeks duration Other assignments at the same time Fixed team size No budget

    8. Overall assessment Impressive knowledge ramp-up in a new language (Java) Good choice of development lifecycle Innovative thinking and use of concepts from other products Consideration of error handling Adequate testing Evidence of good team work Good use of UML Appropriate involvement of supervisor Demos well presented A very good working product with useful extras

    9. Group 1 Multiple Document Interface Topic channels Private channels Formatted text Uncluttered interface

    10. Group 2 Guidelines when drawing objects Name and IP address to identify client Comprehensive documentation Good formal project management Proposals for improving ease of adding new data types

    11. Winning Team Group 2

    12. Fujitsu & what we do in Belfast February 23, 2001

    13. Fujitsu – the company 188,000 employees worldwide 500+ companies in more than 100 countries Turnover of $49.6 billion in 99/00 Leading supplier of telecommunications infrastructure to telecoms companies such as BT

    14. Fujitsu Products Telecommunications Equipment Flashwave SONET Multiplexors DSL Broadband Switches Computers, electronic components, plasma screens, air-conditioning units and almost everything in between

    17. Technologies Used

    18. FTEI Growth March 2000 – approx. 28 people Now – approx. 70 people March 2004 – approx. 400 people (including software, firmware & hardware engineers)

    19. FTEI Centre Location Currently Headline Building, Victoria St. Accommodation for 160 people on 4 open-plan floors

    20. What’s it like to work in FTEI? Own desk, computer (e.g. Ultra 60/PC), phone etc. Use JBuilder, MS Office & Visio (via Citrix), Rational Rose, Netscape & Adobe FrameMaker Small teams, regular team meetings Regular feedback sessions to let you know how you’re getting on Emphasis on coaching – you’ll not be left struggling Informal dress code & informal atmosphere generally Normally start between 08:00 and 10:00, finish between 16:30 and 18:00 – 37 hour week Social get-togethers on a fairly regular basis

    21. Package Competitive Salary Annual Bonus Holidays, 23 days + 10 stats Company Pension (final salary) IEE & BCS Accredited Training (including Telecoms, Java & Corba) Opportunities for international travel Opportunities for fast career progression Corporate rates on membership of local leisure facilities

    22. Start the tour & then come back

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