Thursday, January 18, 2018

3B January 16 Update

Today was another working period for the group. More progress was made towards the messaging system, as well as for the deployment setups. The group also continued to look for possible fundraisers.  Nathaniel Gre...

January 11 Update

Today our coding group has continued to work on creating a messaging system for the Team Rubicon application and website. We have successfully sent and received messages using the Twilio coding framework. Our fundraising group is continuing to come up with ideas for raising money to support the class while the Outreach group has continued to reach out to specialists that could assist our project. Other members of our team have looked for alternatives to Twilio that would better suit our project. Additionally, our fearless leader is working on creating...

Thursday, January 11, 2018

3B 5, 10, And 15 Week Goals

There are two major overarching goals that I want to achieve throughout the rest of the time in EDD. I first want to, obviously, produce a product which Team Rubicon could possibly implement. Secondly, I want to work with each student to help achieve their individual goals and bring about a sense of accomplishment in the class. Beyond that I have listed goals for 5, 10, and 15 weeks from this day. 5 weeks (February 12th) Now that the class is getting into the project and the routine of working towards developing/getting help for the app I...

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

3B January 5 Update

We have started our initial coding, and we successfully sent a text message using our new program. Additionally, the Public Relations and Outreach team has begun to contact software engineering experts at Facebook, Messenger, and WhatsApp to supplement our coding and help answer any questions. Moving forward, we plan to contact Marc and present our application to Team Rubicon COOs and Facebook engineers. Additionally, the Fundraising group is working on coming up with ideas of things to sell, so we can support both ourselves and future classes. Jillian...