proposed Budget
Friday 1/10- 2 hours
-Chose groups.
-Assigned advisor for each group.
-Looked over the syllabus.
-Went over expectations for the website, report, and presentation
Tasks to do before next meeting:
-Start website layout
-Come up with and research 3-4 project ideas
Thursday 1/16- 45 minutes
-Discussed 3 ideas:IR wireless charging system, smart drug lockbox, trackable pet collar.
-Checked over the website layout
-Smart drug lockbox seemed the most feasible idea
Tasks to do before next meeting:
-Links to be added to the website for progress log, weekly minutes, block diagram
-Come up with more ideas
-Block diagram to be made for the lockbox with details on each block
Wednesday 1/22- 30 minutes
-Checked over website. Information needs to be added to weekly minutes and progress logs tabs. More traditional time and effort table to be integrated.
-Talked about procedures of storing drugs in establishments
-Went over the block diagram that was made. Discussed lockbox idea in more detail.
-Lockbox idea conditionally approved pending discussion with industry professional by Dr Ejaz about need for the design
Tasks to do before next meeting:
-Come up with a more detailed block diagram
-Update weekly minutes and progress logs links
-Replace existing time and effort table with a more traditional table and update on website
-Continue researching the project idea
Wednesday 1/29- 20 minutes
-Checked over website. Updated time and effort table and weekly minutes tab are acceptable.
-Flow diagram for each transaction looks good
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Tasks to do before next meeting:
-Condense time and effort table to weekly instead of daily.
-Work on abstract on the front page of the site
-Progress log needs to be more visual, less summarizing
-Start working on Chapter 1 of proposal report
Wednesday 2/5- 15 minutes
-Checked over website. Abstract is acceptable, just need to leave out future implementations
-Block diagram looks good. Lock box block needs to be extended to encompass all parts
-Engineering specifications table needs to match sample in syllabus
-Progress log is now up to expectations
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Tasks to do before next meeting:
-Edit Abstract section and block diagram
-Redo engineering specifications table
-Start working on budget, timeline, and Chapter 1 of the report
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Wednesday 2/12- 15 minutes
-Checked over website.
-Abstract is now correct
-Block diagram is now correct
-Engineering specifications table now matches given template
-Budget and timeline look good
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Tasks to do before next meeting:
-Edit budget to include prices of parts already owned and have total budget at the bottom
-Start working on Chapter 1 of the report
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Wednesday 2/19- 10 minutes
-Checked over website.
-Fingerprint sensor in the block diagram needs to be on its own and not in series with the server
-Looked over report
-Report needs to follow guidelines in the syllabus, not just the template
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Tasks to do before next meeting:
-Keep working on the report
Wednesday 2/26- 10 minutes
-Looked over report
-Hyperlinks to be added to the report.
-Less details in chapter summaries
-Table labeled as a Figure
-Subheading spacing needs to be consistent
-Pictures and more details of components need to be added to Chapter 2
-More work is needed on Chapter 1
-Put page break on chapters
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Tasks to do before next meeting:
-Keep working on the report
Wednesday 3/4- 10 minutes
-Looked over report
-Figure and Table lists need to updated
-Chemical composition and problem sections need to be taken out of Chapter 1
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Tasks to do before next meeting:
-Keep working on the report
-Start ordering parts