Category Archives: photos

Big Photo Post! Tower Opening, Marty Sklar, the Case, and More!

Posted on May 14, 2011 by rgrabman

This is going to be a photo-heavy post, so let’s get started! Designed by our very own Katherine and fabricated by Freeland Studios Inc, here’s a look at the current iPad cases. There will be some adjustments made to the … Continue reading →

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Week 1 of the Install (aka Matt on a Lift Week)

Posted on May 7, 2011 by dbelko

We arrived in Florida on Monday and we jumped right into work.  Monday we spent some time unpacking and setting up our computers and catching up with ITEC and the progress of the tower. There was a lot completed, but … Continue reading →

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Tower Photos!

Posted on March 22, 2011 by rgrabman

Correction! The object circled is actually NOT the tower! The incomplete tower, without the copula, is the purple object to the left of the one circled. Oops! Our partners on-site have passed along the following photographs: In the first photo … Continue reading →

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The Star Tower Rises

Posted on March 16, 2011 by rgrabman

We’ve been busy here at Starscape, with members traveling to attending GDC (San Fransisco), SXSW (Austin) and the TEA Summit (Los Angeles). For most of us, Spring Break was anything but a break, but we’re jumping right back into the … Continue reading →

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Paper Prototypes

Posted on February 24, 2011 by rgrabman

Dani and Rebecca have been working to develop the user interface that allows the volunteers to easily place the stars in the tower and focus the live camera feeds in the appropriate location. This week they produced paper prototypes of … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Quarters

Posted on February 10, 2011 by rgrabman

We’ve been busy here at Starscape! Our quarter walk-arounds were this past Wednesday, which means that we were given the opportunity to host faculty, staff and visitors to get a wide variety of input and opinions on our project. Our … Continue reading →

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Orlando, Day 3 (Jan 30)

Posted on February 1, 2011 by rgrabman

Our final day in Florida (for now!) was spent volunteering at Give Kids the World. We were put to work in all areas of the resort: We fixed software, cleaned machines, blew up balloons, hung decorations and even tried our … Continue reading →

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Orlando, Day 2 (Jan 29)

Posted on February 1, 2011 by rgrabman

Our second day in Orlando was another early start, but this time instead of an airport we were making our way to a theme park! We are designing a magical experience for children and families that takes place in an … Continue reading →

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Orlando, Day 1 (Jan 28)

Posted on February 1, 2011 by rgrabman

Project Starscape goes to Orlando! Day 1, in which we hang out with ITEC, see the build site and have some travel surprises. Continue reading →

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