Week 6

This week we worked on making sure our pipeline is set up for the rest of the duration of the project.  Alex continued to work with our honorary advisor Tim Eck on vetting our design.  Atul and Dustin worked with iTec, a show control vendor, to figure out how to Read more…

Week 5

This week we prepared for our ¼ Presentations at the ETC.  This means that the faculty come around the project rooms in groups, we give a quick overview of where we are at in our project so they can provide feedback, direction or insight into something we may have overlooked. Read more…

Week 4

We made it back from our on-site at Give Kids The World Village and began planning our next steps immediately.  That started with our producer, Dustin, working with the Village and FedEx Freight to get Tom safely to Pittsburgh. In order to narrow down on a decision of pneumatic actuators Read more…

Week 3

This week we prepped and then went to our On-site visit at Give Kids The World Village located outside of Orlando, Florida. To prepare for our onsite visit and the uninstall of our puppet, Tom Foolery, we assessed a list of needs.  This included: a list of tools, audio visual Read more…