Mothers International School’s annual symposium MINET is going to be held on Saturday, the 9th of August.
The events are as follows –
Teams to be of 2 students wherever applicable.
Click here for the schedule and here for the registration form to be filled out and sent to minet@themis.in
Best of luck!
The tentative schedule for Exun e-lite is as follows;
Day 1 – 8th august
Note: Programming Finals shall be held after school tomorrow i.e. on the 8th of August ; hence be prepared.
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Date: 8th & 11th August 2008
Time: During School Hours
Eligibility: Students in 11th & 12th
Events:
Note:
Date : August 6, 2008
Time : 09:00 am to 11:30 am
Venue : Computer Lab – 4
Theory
What is DirectX?
The DirectX SDK and 3D Engines.
What is a Scene.
Keyboard/Mouse Input – DirectInput.
Objects/Mesh.
Faces, Vectors and Points.
Creating primitive Shapes.
Texturing,Bump Mapping and Blending Modes.
3D Model Files – MDL, MD2, BSB, X , 3DS
Loading Models from file.
Landscape generation.
Atmospheric effects/Particle systems.
DirectDraw.
Application
Creating a Menu.
Creating a World.
Application of Vector/Matrix Algebra and Trigonometry.
Creating a SkyBox
Loading the Actors.
Collision Detection.
Keyboard/Mouse Input.
Finalizing a Game.
The quizzing session which was supposed to be held on Friday, will instead be held on Monday, 4th August after school. It’s a request for ALL exun members (quizzers and non quizzers alike) to attend the session as it will be of a big advantage. It will be conducted by highly experienced quizzers- Dhruv Kumar (President of Exun, 2006) and Manas Gautam (President of Exun, 2007). Hope to see you there!
Date: Monday, 4th August
Venue: Just meet us at Web Resource Centre and we’ll see
Timings: 1.30-3.30
Also, they will be conducting a quiz next week. It will be confirmed on Monday itself.
The first “Sri Khoj” Science Symposium was organised today ie. 1st August 2008 at Sri Ram School, Gurgaon.
Science Exhibition Event – First Prize
ExunClan has bagged the overall trophy in MIMANSA 2008 held at St.Mary’s School on the 31st July. 2008. The results are as follows-
Weave-Ur-View – First
Pic-O-Poster – First
Congratulations to everyone, and let’s hope this is the beginning of a long winning streak!
Tanay
Exun Clan won the following event in Tech Edge 2008 held at Birla Vidya Niketan on 29th July 2008.
Senior Programming – the First Position
Next up, Gateway @ Montfort Public School, lets see better results this time!