Category Archives: trips

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

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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Installation Video from Finals

Yesterday was our final presentation for school, which would normally mean that we’ve finished up our semester. With an install project, of course, that’s never the case. Along with a Skype presentation, we were given permission to show a short … Continue reading

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

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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Florida, Here We Come!

As I type this, I am sitting in Cassandra’s living room while she searches for sunscreen and debates the appropriate number of shoes to bring: will she need heavy duty sneakers for install days, as we move around our server … Continue reading

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First Playtest!

If you were one of our gracious volunteers today, a big thank you once again, and please feel free to contact us with any additional thoughts or comments on your experience! You can leave a comment on this post, or send an e-mail … Continue reading

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The Star Tower Rises

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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Orlando, Day 3 (Jan 30)

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)

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)

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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