Analysis and Evaluation of the Windows Event Log - Bill Buchanan

NAPIER UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF COMPUTING
PROJECT DIARY
Student: Barrie Codona
Supervisor: Bill Buchanan
Date: 7 th December 2007 Last diary date: 30 th November 2007
Objectives:
1. Create a Gantt Chart for the project
2. Modify the picture in the Literature Review using MS Visio
3. Create an introduction for the project.
Progress:
1. Based upon previous projects that are available from Bill Buchanan’s web site and from the
feedback from last weeks meeting an out line for the overall report was produced, this allowed a
Gantt Chart to be developed that showed the timeline for the project, giving various elements of the
report and their milestones. These included:
a. Introduction
b. Theory
c. Literature Review
d. Design
e. Implementation
f. Evaluation
g. Conclusions
h. References
i. Appendices
2. The picture displaying the ‘Log architecture with time stamping appliance’ was recreated using
Visio and inserted into the Literature Review report
3. The introduction to the project has been started, but at the moment is incomplete.
Supervisor’s Comments:
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