Chris Waldt

GitHub: https://github.com/ChrisWaldt/design6

Week 1:

• Introduction to the course
• Creation of a github repository and website

Week 2:

• Explanation of the Raspberry Pi and installing NOOBS
• Qualities of good engineers and basic ethics

Week 3:

• Learning the concept of human centered design and the necessity of focusing on the end user when designing a product

Week 4:

• Problem formulation, KT problem analysis and problem solving more broadly were discussed
• Several IoT projects using the Raspberry Pi were discussed

Week 5:

• Qualitative and quantitative goals were discussed

Week 6:

• no classes

Week 7:

• Discusses the types of intellectual property

Week 8:

• Learned about the Erdos number and types of data visualization techniques

Week 9:

• Discussed the design process and different models
• Discussed the future of AI
• Learned different domain hacks for clever domain naming

Week 10:

• Ethics and echo chambers (confirmation bias) were discussed
• GDPR and previous design projects were explored

Week 11:

• Failure analysis was discussed

Week 12:

• Etiquette across different countries were discussed
  • Greetings, handedness of driving, and etiquette at conferences

Week 13:

• The senior design process was discussed

Week 14:

• Finished up the exercises and labs