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RESOURCES FOR CURRENT STUDENTS

Artifacts: What and How

Types of artifacts, general helps for knowing what artifacts to create and how to create them

Design Reviews and Submissions

Links to specifics for all design reviews. Design review logistics.

Requirements Analysis

Executive Summary and Presentation requirements for Requirements Analysis Design Review

Preliminary Design

Executive Summary and Presentation requirements for Preliminary Design Review

Critical Design

Executive Summary and Presentation requirements for Critical Design Review

Winter Planning Review

The Winter Planning Review is a simple check-in with the team to review your project plans for the remainder of the project.

Project Build and Test Review

Primary development work will be complete. Teams should have a functioning, though not yet optimized, prototype or demo.

Final Project Design Review with Instructor (first design package submission)

The project has been optimized. The team has determined how well the project meets the requirements through performance testing.

PROJECT RESOURCES

PEOPLE

Faculty, Lab managers, Capstone office, External Relations Managers: who can help?

Circuit Boards

Tips and sourcing for custom PCBs, soldering, and all things circuit board.

Computing and Electronics

Software licenses, computer equipment, and other information to help you keep your project moving.

Mechanical Prototyping

Where to go on and off campus for CNCs, 3D printers, electronic components, and most anything you need for physical prototyping.

Software

Cloud apps and access, AWS, CAD, FEA, and other resources available to your team.

Safety Plans

Whether you need to detonate something, fly something, or fire away, you'll need a safety plan. Start here.

Safety Training

Steps needed to complete Safety Training

Wiring Tips

Tips for improving the quality of your wiring.

WHERE TO FIND THINGS

LearningSuite

Syllabus
Due dates
Assignments
Grades
Communications

Capstone Resources Website

Assignment details
How-to’s for artifacts
How-to’s for Design Reviews
How-to’s for administrative items (purchasing, travel, shipping, etc)

Capstone Dashboard

Place team orders
Design Review schedule
Vehicle rentals
Textbook reference links
At-a-Glance schedule

Box > Class Documents

Templates
Examples
Slides from class, workshops, trainings
Reference textbooks
Team Discussion packets
Forms

Team Box Folder

Your team's files
Submissions for Design Reviews