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Page Title	Date Added	Summary
Generic Description of S.I.	14.1.07	A more generic, higher level, description of what S.I. is.
Research Project and Dissertation: Study Guide	14.1.07	The details of a set book for my dissertation. A book specifically written by the Open University for the course that I am doing.
Week Minus 3	14.1.07	The diary of my dissertation studying, diary of the week for D-Day minus 3 weeks.
The Management of a Student Research Project	14.1.07	The details of a set book for my dissertation.
Dissertation Diary Referenced Material	14.1.07	A page that details all the material I reference in my dissertation diary.
Week Minus 4	13.1.07	The diary of my dissertation studying, diary of the week for D-Day minus 4 weeks.
Definition of Web Poster	13.1.07	My definition of web poster - I need to do a web poster as part of my MSc.
Introduction to my Studying	13.1.07	Introduction to the requirements of my dissertation and the study regime.
My Dissertation Diary	13.1.07	The home page of the diary (journal) of my dissertation. All the other pages in the diary can be accessed from here.
Platform Independent Models	11.1.07	A brief introduction to Platform Independent Models and how they affect S.I.
Practicalities and S.I.	10.1.07	How the practicalities of the world we live and work in affect S.I.
Definition of System	9.1.07	My definition of the term ‘System’.
Sub-Contractors and S.I.	9.1.07	How the use of sub-contractors affects S.I.
System Evolution	8.1.07	How new systems evolve from old systems.
Prime Eqpt. Self Instrumentation	8.1.07	Thoughts on the self instrumentation of a system.
Information Sharing and S.I.	8.1.07	What needs to be considered when passing information to customers/suppliers
Definition of ‘Far World’	7.1.07	My definition of ‘far world’ in the S.I. context.
Definition of ‘Near World’	7.1.07	My definition of ‘near world’ in the S.I. context.
Customer - Supplier Relationships	7.1.07	How customer - supplier relationships affect system integration.
Systems Engineering	7.1.07	A very brief overview of Systems Engineering and what it is.
Design Patterns or Principles	7.1.07	How customer stipulated design patterns or principles can affect S.I.
Definition of Legacy Equipment	6.1.07	My definition of ‘legacy equipment’.
System Partitioning and Legacy Equipment	6.1.07	How the legacy hardware affects the partitioning of a system.
Definition of Connected	23.12.06	My definition of ‘connected’.
Needs of S.I.	23.12.06	What needs to be considered by system architects when designing a system.
Design for S.I.	23.12.06	A quick overview of why to design for S.I. - also acts as a portal for all S.I. design issues.
Previous experience (Departmental)	23.12.06	How departmental experience affects S.I.
About me.	23.12.06	A page about who I am and why I created this web page.
Software Layers	17.12.06	A description of the concept of software layers and how they affect S.I.
Definition of Coupling	16.12.06	Definition of coupling
Definition of Cohesion	16.12.06	Definition of cohesion.
System Partitioning and S.I.	16.12.06	How the partitioning of a system, at design time, can affect S.I.
Home Page	11.12.06	General introduction to the site
What is S.I.?	11.12.06	A brief summary of what I think S.I. is.
The S.I. Process	11.12.06	A brief overview of the S.I. process.
What Affects S.I.	11.12.06	What I think affects S.I.
Workshare and S.I.	11.12.06	How the workshare process can affect system integration.
Legacy Eqpt. and S.I.	11.12.06	How legacy equipment can affect system integration.
Company Capabilities and S.I.	11.12.06	How company capabilities affect system integration.
Departmental Capabilities and S.I.	11.12.06	How departmental capabilities affect system integration.
Money and S.I.	11.12.06	How the availability of money affects the system integration process.
Politics and S.I.	11.12.06	How politics, both internal and external, affect system integration.