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Fall Quarter 2009 - EE 4211 |
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| Date | Topic | Assignments Due | ||||||||
| Sep. 29 | Introduction List of Project ideas to choose from. Formal team assignments Design notebooks |
(due Friday, noon) Team assignment requests | ||||||||
| Oct. 6 | Design methodology (PowerPoint
presentation) Specification (PowerPoint presentation) |
Meet as a team regularly to: Select a project Brainstorm ideas Form a basic design |
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| Oct. 13 | Project management Interfaces (PowerPoint presentation) |
By today you should have completed steps 1-7 of the Design Methodology. | ||||||||
| Oct. 20 | Design Review 1.1 - Basic design, specification, and schedule | Notebook (due 11 AM): Introduction, Design matrix, Block diagram, Schedule, Functional Spec | ||||||||
| Oct. 27 | Part selection Schematic design with Altium Designer Power supplies (PowerPoint presentation) |
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| Nov. 3 | Team presentation 1.1 - Design Decisions | |||||||||
| Nov. 10 | PCB design. (Design
rule suggestions) Software Architecture (PowerPoint presentation) |
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| Nov. 17 | Design Review 1.2 - Parts list, Schematic | Notebook (due 11 AM): Parts list/Budget, Schematic, Updated schedule | ||||||||
| Nov. 24 | Team presentation 1.2 - Interfaces, Parts, and Schematic | |||||||||
| Dec. 1 | Team check-up. | |||||||||
| Dec. 8 | Design review 1.3 - PCB design ready to submit | Notebook (due 11 AM): PCB specification and complete PCB design, Software Architecture Document, Updated schedule | ||||||||
Winter Quarter 2010 - EE 4212Snowing? Call the Snow Closure Hotline, 206-281-2800, for campus closure or "late start" information. |
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| Date | Topic | Assignments Due | ||||||||
| Jan. 5 | Writing device drivers. Power Supply Characterization. | Begin loading your PCB with parts and setting up your dev. system. Read the PCB Population Guidelines before getting started. Really! | ||||||||
| Jan. 12 | Hardware debugging | Schedule for winter quarter due. Make sure to identify at least two main software functions to complete by DR 2.2. | ||||||||
| Jan. 19 | Mechanical design | |||||||||
| Jan. 26 | Design review 2.1 - PCB populated, basic device drivers, power supply. | Due at 11 AM:
Power supply characterization. Device driver specification. |
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| Feb. 2 | Presentation 2.1 - Power supply, Device drivers, Prototype board. | |||||||||
| Feb. 9 | Vocation Discussion: How do we view work? Team Check-up |
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| Feb. 16 | Design review 2.2 - All device drivers, two main functions, mechanical spec. | Due at 11 AM: Mechanical specification. | ||||||||
| Feb. 23 | Presentation 2.2 - Mechanical spec, Software functions. | |||||||||
| Mar. 2 | Vocation Discussion: How does God view work? Team Check-up |
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| Mar. 9 | Team check-up. | |||||||||
| Mar. 16 | Design review 2.3 - All main software and hardware functions running independently. PCB re-design complete. | Due at 11 AM: Updated software architecture document and PCB specification. | ||||||||
Spring Quarter 2010 - EE 4899 |
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| Date | Topic | Assignments Due | ||||||||
| March 31 - April 5 | Get started setting up your final PCB. | |||||||||
| April 6 | Functional testing. | Schedule for spring quarter | ||||||||
| April 13 | Vocation Discussion: Working for God Portfolios |
Vocation paper | ||||||||
| April 20 | Design review 3.1 - Test plan, Revised PCB startup, Mechanical enclosure complete, All major functions working on Revised PCB-based system. | Test Plan | ||||||||
| April 27 | Vocation Discussion: Making an Impact Team check-up |
Rewrite of vocation paper | ||||||||
| May 4 | Team check-up | |||||||||
| May 11 | Team check-up. Note: Erickson Conference on May 14 |
Team Posters | ||||||||
| May 18 | Vocation Discussion: Finding your Calling Team check-up |
Project Paper | ||||||||
| May 25 | Team check-up. | |||||||||
| June 1 | Design review 3.2 - Complete debugged standalone product (Everything complete). | Functional test results |
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| Thursday, June 10 | Final Presentations
- All Teams Open to the public! Please invite your friends, family and co-workers. |
Final edited documentation
Portfolio CD/DVD Rewrite of vocation paper 2 Requests for Reimbursement |
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| To complete this
course, you will need to complete the items on these checklists: Print out each of the following and turn in. You may want to turn in the survey separately in order to ensure your anonymity.
Congratulations! |
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