Dec 6, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: William Crawford: Final EntryThis course has mostly been about getting us comfortable with programming in C++ with some object oriented design. The whole semester was spent on providing a foundation for us to design code intelligently. Prof. Downing will call on random people during class. You don’t really have to worry about always…2 min read2 min read
Nov 22, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: Week of Nov 15th- Nov 21st — William Crawford1 — What did you do this past week? On Monday, I worked with ryan to get the Darwin project finished. We got it done early considering that the deadline was extended and we only had to write tests for it. I worked on setting up the gitlab repo for…3 min read3 min read
Nov 15, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: Week of Nov 8th- Nov 14th — William Crawford1 — What did you do this past week? This past week, I submitted the Game Tech AI team project on Tuesday. I also started on the Darwin project on Tuesday. I worked on Darwin with a new partner for about an hour a day. We just finished passing our…3 min read3 min read
Nov 8, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: Week of Nov 1st- Nov 7th — William Crawford1 — What did you do this past week? This week, I spent my evenings working on job searching and working on the Game Tech AI team project. In that project, we are working on implementing Pac-Man like AI with each ghost having a different unique behavior. …3 min read3 min read
Nov 1, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: Week of Oct 25th- Oct 31th — William Crawford1 — What did you do this past week? From when I got back from class on Monday till midnight, I worked on the Allocator OOP project with Daniel. We spent the whole time debugging and adding tests. On Tuesday and Wednesday, my game tech team used slip days to…3 min read3 min read
Oct 25, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: Week of Oct 18th- Oct 24th — William Crawford1 — What did you do this past week? I’m not sure I remember everything I did this past week. It has been quite a busy mess. I turned in a Symbolic Programming project on Monday and had 2 midterms on Tuesday. I got good grades on all of those…2 min read2 min read
Oct 18, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: Week of Oct 11th- Oct 17th — William Crawford1 — What did you do this past week? I did a compiler assignment on Monday, got stuck on it for a little bit, and then turned it in on Tuesday. On Wednesday, I started work with my game tech group on adding more networking support to the game engine…2 min read2 min read
Oct 11, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: Week of Oct 4th- Oct 10th — William Crawford1 — What did you do this past week? This week, I got project 2 completed on Monday. I spent quite a bit of time trying to figure out the CTD problem which tired me out of coding, so my partner and I took more time than we wanted to…3 min read3 min read
Oct 4, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: Week of Sep 27th- Oct 3rd — William Crawford1 — What did you do this past week? This week, I basically completed 3 mini projects and a milestone for my Game Tech team project. On Monday, I spent my afternoon completing my neglected compilers lexer in yacc (a regex based language extension for c). It was basically a re-implementation…3 min read3 min read
Sep 27, 2021CS371p Fall 2021: Week of Sep 20th- Sep 26th — William Crawford1 — What did you do this past week? I got started on project 2. I met with my partner in the GDC lab. We setup the gitlab and finished the main method in an hour and a half. I also completed my first project for the game tech class…3 min read3 min read