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Introductions, Prototyping Levels, Present Projects, Match People to Teams |
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| 2 |
Project Management, Gantt Chart Schedules, Post-it Exercise |
Homework 1 due |
| 3 |
Where to Get Resources, What is Worth Spending Money on? Present and Discuss Gantt Charts |
Homework 2 due |
| 4 |
Consulting Time to Review Schedules |
Homework 3 due |
| 5 |
Project Management (Guest Speaker: Linda Plano) |
Homework 4 part 1 due |
| 6 |
Consulting with Guest Ben Linder: Pugh Charts, Selection Matrices |
Homework 4 part 2 due |
| 7 |
Case Study: Low Cost Irrigation (Guest Speaker: Sudarshun) |
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| 8 |
Consulting with Guest Ben Linder: Pugh Charts, Selection Matrices |
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| 9 |
Businesses, Networking, 50k Competition, Entrepreneurship (Guest Speaker: Joost Bonson) |
Homework 4 part 3 due |
| 10 |
Progress Reports, Fund Raising Opportunities and Techniques, IDEAS Contest/Generator Dinner in the Evening |
Homework 4 part 4 due |
| 11 |
Consulting; Bring Work to Class |
Homework 5 due |
| 12 |
Design for Manufacturing; Destroy a Videotape |
Homework 6 due |
| 13 |
Description and Requirements for M1 Design Review; Work on Presentations |
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| 14 |
Field Testing and Customer Surveys |
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| 15 |
M1 Design Review: Poster Session Presentations |
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| 16 |
Design Review Post-Mortem, S.W.O.T. |
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| 17 |
Consulting, Review Schedules; Bring Work to Class |
Homework 7 due |
| 18 |
International Relations (Guest Speaker: Chad Lewis) |
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| 19 |
Consulting Session; Bring Work to Class |
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| 20 |
Pot in a Pot Refrigeration (Guest Speaker: Mohammed Bah Abba) |
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| 21 |
Consulting; Review Schedules; Bring Work to Class |
Updated schedule for final 3 weeks |
| 22 |
Consulting Session; Bring Work to Class |
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| 23 |
Proposal Writing (Guest Speaker: Sally Susnowitz) |
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| 24 |
Presentation Dry Runs/Feedback |
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| 25 |
M2 Final Presentations; Guest Reviewers Present |
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| 26 |
Class Feedback and Celebration |
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