When the blog is updated with class news tomorrow, it be débuting a new look! After some html tweaking, the class will review a new, sleeker blog design in class. Things to check out on the new blog page will be student bios, a photo gallery, a blog search bar, and a front page photo slide sh...
Monday, September 30, 2013
Friday, September 27, 2013
Today, our project was set in stone. For the 2013-2014 school year, the whole class will be pursuing a DLP 3D Printer project. Using open source code and the idea of the already created Formlabs 3D printer, we feel that with our time and resources we can create something even more accessible and user friendly. How we do this is yet to be determined, but with 19 brilliant and dedicated minds working on this, there is sure to be success.
We...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Even after our decision making survey, we as a class are still not entirely sure where we stand for this year's projects. Today, we were presented with 3 options: to go with a full scale rapid prototyping interface and even market it out to companies, to go with the safer seatbelt and the crutch, or take these three projects and do them all but at a much smaller scale. We spent our time together today debating the pros and cons of...
Monday, September 23, 2013
Today in class we finished presenting feasibility reports on the remaining projects. We saw that in every project, the most variation came in the estimated project prices. Prices have ranged realistically on the projects from about $1,000-$5,000. Also we have seen that certain projects entail a greater degree of risk than others. As a class, we have to take all these factors into account and consider if the project is fit for our EDD classroom....
Thursday, September 19, 2013
With the beginning of a new year, it is time to welcome in a new set of innovative minds. The class of 2014 is one of the largest that EDD has seen to date with 22 students involved. For this year, Jay Murray took the position of Project Manager and will be making sure everything gets done in a timely and orderly fashion. For today's class, Jay had us present a feasibility report of someone else's project. From there, it is the class's job to submit their votes and pick the projects that we work on for the year. The top ten projects that we will...
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