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Alex'sJournal (Twisted Treeline)

Date	Tasks Accomplished	Time spent in hours
3/20	First team meeting. Set up new organization on Github and started on Wiki. Chose game theme of multilevel forest adventure.	1
3/27	Worked on project proposal and nailed down game play details, point system, and screen layout. Brainstormed new fight mechanics, and came up with the game title.	1
3/28	Discussed the entire design phase, and laid out a basic plan for our object model and other basics	1
3/29	Nailed down all the basics for our design phase and assigned each person their own specific part of the design (I am on Serialization)	1
3/31	Worked through some design related problems with Caroline, and began researching for serialization	1.5
4/1	Designed a base Save/Load for the objects, and made sure each object had some sort of save and load method implemented. Worked on overall saving schematic and design, as well as unit tests	2
4/2	Finished serialization model, met with group to work on final details, and reviewed other's codes. Also finished game specs	2.5
4/6	Implemented interface for serialization, and continued work on design.	1
4/8	Wrote all serialization methods for each individual object	1.5
4/9	Wrote save/load methods in the game controller	1.5
4/10	Completed save/load. Worked with Caroline on windows and object model.	7
4/14	Expanded save and load functionality	1
4/15	Bug fixes in the code such as the animals attacking, and the game crashing when the player was supposed to die	2.5
4/16	Worked on researching and implementing sound capabilities so that the sound files were not in a relative location	2.5
4/17	Worked on level design and adding certain world objects	1
4/18	Continued level design	1.5
4/19	Enabled the world to save multi level worlds, fixed a couple bugs preventing character selection from working, and various other bug fixes for object design. Additionally, modified the save/load to handle character select. Fixed problem where game crashed if the user was looking of the edge and tried to attack	3.5
4/21	Worked on game design bug fixes that were stopping the players to be able to proceed to the next level, and worked to solve a weird compile error	2.5
4/22	Worked on being able to save an object inside another object, and reviewing problems in other's code,	2.5
4/23	Redid a level design because it was not initially designed as a maze, and other polishing for the RC	3
4/24	Commented the code i was responsible for, and added headers	1.5
4/25	Worked on a problem with save/load crashing the game, and random stuff to prepare the final release	2.5

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Total Time: 45 Hrs