Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Week One

Objectives:
  • Meet with our advisor, Matthew VanKouwenberg, to discuss project goals and strategies.
Goals for Week Two:
  • Finish and submit design proposal
  • Finalize timeline for project
  • Publish the project blog

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Gantt Chart

Here is a quick overview of the proposed timeline of the project.


Gantt Chart


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This is a more detailed explanation of the goals and expectations of deliverables in the ensuing weeks.

Weekly Goals and Objectives


Week One
  • Confirm Project Objective and Goals
  • Literature Study/Research
  • Finalise Project Timeline (Gantt Chart)
Week Two
  • Literature Study/Research
  • Design Development
    • Analysis of Available Materials
Week Three
  • Literature Study/Research
  • Design Development
    • Analysis of Available Materials
    • Finalizing Methods of Support
  • Acquisition of Materials
Week Four
  • Design Development
    • Finalizing Methods of Support
    • Drafting Blueprint/CAD Diagram
  • Acquisition of Materials
Week Five
  • Design Development
    • Drafting Blueprint/CAD Diagram
  • Acquisition of Materials
  • Prototype Building
Week Six
  • Acquisition of Materials
  • Prototype Building
  • Testing/Modifications
  • Begin Final Report Draft 
Weeks Seven-Nine
  • Prototype Building
  • Testing/Modifications to Prototype
  • Final Report Editing and Subsequent Submission
Week Ten
  • Final Report Submission
  • Presentation of Project