Week 0 (4th July - 16th July)

STUDENT BOOT CAMP

Online Lecture

We got introduced to Maker Diploma and its teamwork. Then, we went through Maker Diploma website, student guide and summer portal. Finally. we got to know the component of any device and the types of prototypes.

Fab Lab Tour

I was introduced to the instructor and the other applicants (Belal Elmikkawy, Faten Abd-Alwahab, Manar Hossam, Marwa Kamal and Sama Hussein). We Observed the toolchain for 3D Printing and Laser Cutting and recognized their products and the safety rules.

3D Printer (Prusa)

Laser Cutter Machine

Game Kit (Hit the Number)

I got the game kit and downloaded the manual to start assembling the game. Then, I played with it.

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I downloaded the GUI Software: Processing and hitthenumber code. Then, I connected my device to the tablet using the USB cable to view this graph.

End of Week Session

Prototyping using Cardboard

I learnt simple techniques to prototyping using cardboard. First, I got introduced to different types of materials and tools. Then, I learnt various ways to design and assemble it. Finally, I assigned to make a low-fidelity prototype RC Car with a remote control with my partner; Manar.