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Tutorial 1:

- Completed a team charter.

-Assigned administrative roles.

- Assigned design studio roles.

Tutorial 2:

-Prior to the tutorial, each member created 3 sketches.

-Discussed each sketch and what they represent.

-Chose 7 designs to compare.

-Ran through various go/no go screenings as well as a decision matrix to arrive at a final product.

Tutorial 3:

-Created a parts list for the physical computing prototype.

-Created a test plan for our computer program that will be tested in the future.

Tutorial 4(T) and Lab 4(L):

- (T) prior to the tutorial, a low fidelity prototype was created.

-(T) Participated in a design critique.

-(T) Met after the design critique to discuss changes and finalize the product.

-(L) Created a program and a test plan for a sensor following specific instructions from a lab TA.

Code Meetings:

- Met to write pseudo code for each objective.

-Began work on objective 1 and 2 for coding.

-Discussed possibilities for the extra objective.

Tutorial 5:

-Designated project time.

-Discussed what changes would make our product feasible.

-Worked in subteams on final deliverables.

Code Meetings:

-Worked on objectives 3 and 4 individually as well as as a group over three days.

-Diagnosed problematic sensor.

Tutorial 6:

- Created tangible prototype.

-Finalized timelines

-Designated project time.

Code Meetings:

- Met to put finishing touches on code, in design studio for 17 hours, averaging 4 hours per day.

-Attempted to use a text file to combat sensor failure.

Various Weekly Meetings:

- Met to discuss events before each design studio.

Design Expo:

-Presented and verified our design on February 14.

After Design Expo:

-Worked on written report and individual components.

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