Here is a sample SIWES logbook for a computer science student:
Day 1:
- Arrived at the company and was given a tour of the facilities
- Meet with my supervisor, who introduced me to the rest of the team
- Learned about the company’s products and services
Day 2:
- Started learning about the company’s software development process
- Worked on a small programming task to get familiar with the codebase
- Attended a meeting with the development team to discuss a new feature
Day 3:
- Continued learning about the software development process
- Worked on a bug fix with the help of a senior developer
- Attended a training session on version control using Git
Day 4:
- Worked on a feature implementation with the guidance of a senior developer
- Participated in a code review with the team
- Attended a presentation on agile development methodologies
Day 5:
- Continued working on the feature implementation
- Had a meeting with my supervisor to discuss my progress and any questions or concerns I had
- Attended a training session on database design and SQL
Day 6:
- Worked on completing the feature implementation
- Attended a team meeting to discuss progress on ongoing projects
- Participated in a workshop on software testing and debugging
Day 7:
- Worked on testing and debugging the feature implementation
- Helped a junior developer with a task they were working on
- Attended a presentation on web security best practices
Day 8:
- Finished testing and debugging the feature implementation
- Submitted the completed work for review by the team
- Worked on a small research project on a new technology that the company is considering implementing
Day 9:
- Worked on a bug fix with a senior developer
- Attended a meeting to discuss the progress of ongoing projects
- Participated in a workshop on software design patterns
Day 10:
- Continued working on the bug fix
- Helped a junior developer with a task they were working on
- Attended a presentation on project management tools and techniques
Day 11:
- Worked on a new programming task with the guidance of a senior developer
- Attended a team meeting to discuss progress on ongoing projects
- Participated in a workshop on software architecture and design principles
Day 12:
- Continued working on the programming task
- Helped a junior developer with a task they were working on
- Attended a presentation on agile project management techniques
Day 13:
- Finished the programming task and submitted it for review
- Worked on a small research project on a new technology that the company is considering implementing
- Participated in a workshop on data structures and algorithms
Day 14:
- Worked on a bug fix with a senior developer
- Attended a team meeting to discuss progress on ongoing projects
- Participated in a workshop on software testing and debugging
Day 15:
- Continued working on the bug fix
- Helped a junior developer with a task they were working on
- Attended a presentation on software development best practices
Day 16:
- Worked on a new programming task with the guidance of a senior developer
- Attended a team meeting to discuss progress on ongoing projects
- Participated in a workshop on software design patterns
Day 17:
- Continued working on the programming task
- Helped a junior developer with a task they were working on
- Attended a presentation on web development best practices
Day 18:
- Finished the programming task and submitted it for review
- Worked on a small research project on a new technology that the company is considering implementing
- Participated in a workshop on data structures and algorithms
Day 19:
- Worked on a bug fix with a senior developer
- Attended a team meeting to discuss progress on ongoing projects
- Participated in a workshop on software testing and debugging
Day 20:
- Continued working on the bug fix
- Helped a junior developer with a task they were working on
- Attended a presentation on software development project management techniques
