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RITSEC CTF 2019 – Write Up

Between Nov 15 – Nov 18, I participated in my second CTF challenge, the RITSEC CTF. The overall competition was challenging in numerous ways but very rewarding. Our team of 3, including a team member participating in his first CTF, finished 236/900 teams. This CTF allowed me to explore new tools to use for challenge […]

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{ Google Case Champions – 2019 }

UTS is well known for its business society and the case competitions that the university participates in. As a software student with a sound understanding in business, case competing was that something that I wanted to invest time into. At the start of the autumn semester of 2019, the UTS business society promoted the Google […]

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{ The Final Stretch }

A Recap of Engineering Practise Preparation (EPP) After six weeks, my journey with Engineering Practise Preparation (EPP) studied at the University Of Technology Sydney (UTS), has come to an end. Throughout the past week, I have assessed and submitted feedback to my peers for a second time on their e-portfolio, I have received constructive feedback […]

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{ Assessment 2 }

Reviewing e-Portfolios – 2.0 For the past six weeks of Engineering Practise Preparation (EPP), I have been developing my skills and my e-portfolio which demonstrates my work towards software engineering/development. To ensure that students construct an appropriate and high-level portfolio, the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), have created groups for students to share and assess […]

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{ Assessment 1 }

Reviewing e-Portfolios – 1.0 Engineering Practise Preparation (EPP) is a subject at the University Of Technology Sydney (UTS) that focuses on developing a student/novice engineers portfolio, ensuring they are prepared to show future employers what they can offer the employers company. Within the subject, we were asked to create an online e-portfolio which describes us […]

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{ Beer & Pixels }

Video Game – Industry Event Every month, local video game developers, designers, software developers/engineers, and so on, congregate together to showcase their latest video game projects in the making for feedback, and to network with local developers/designers, etc. This event is called Beer and Pixels, and it’s a great way to not only seek feedback […]

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{ Hackerman }

CYSCA 2018 – First Year Champions I want to change things up this week and reflect on my first competitive university challenge, as opposed to just reflecting on what I have learnt from EPP in week 2. At the start of semester 2 (July 2018), I took it upon myself to push further and embrace […]

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{ How Important Is Feedback? }

Week 1 Reflection  Week 1 of Engineering Practice Perpetration (EPP), has most certainly reformed my perspective to not only what the subject will provide but also what I need to do to grow as a novice engineer and how I should approach industry professionals. The lectures and tutorials have provided me with enough information to […]

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