====== Mentorship Meeting - February 18, 2016 ====== **Attended: Zach, Brandon, Brian, Kim, Garrett, Ryan, Christie, Tryston** ===== Fourth Week Tasks ===== * Finished Eagle tutorials by 2/15 * Students should be following their schedules * GitHub repositories on the wiki * Christie will send out spreadsheet to post LinkedIn profiles * x96 parts purchase ===== Fifth Week (Next Week) Tasks ===== * Students should be following their schedules * Usual: progress, accomplishments, issues, goals for next week ===== Progress Sheet ===== * Update progress sheet by Fridays at 11:59 pm ===== Funding ===== * Make sure students signed up for Ron Ho Fund * Have students purchase a pyranometer, leveling plate and Arduino if there is extra money * Have college purchase * Christie sent out email * Christie will let Kim know what to do for purchases * 2 people in 296 team * Maybe purchase Arduinos and USB cables ===== Fablab Access ===== * Zach is the main contact for this * Will have lab code * Will be trained on how to use equipment * Others will then need approval from him after learning to use the equipment * Mentors and Apple all got training ===== Reminders/Updates ===== * Hours on holidays need to be made up * Boxes with Arudino parts on shelves * Use libraries for Eagle * Just need to make their own part for the humidity sensor * Get access to Github repos for lab * Find libraries for sensors ===== Updates for 196/296 Teams ===== * Project Badger * Finished Gantt chart * List of parts- will finalize today * Start on current sensor this week or next week * Team Nova * Finished Eagle tutorials * Working on sensors and microprocessor * Team Black Hole * Finished Eagle tutorials * Went over microprocessor module * Will do bare Arduino * Team Asteroid * Almost finished with Eagle tutorials * Gordon still needs to finish * Will do parts order * Started bare Arduino * Team Rocket * Finished Eagle tutorials * Working on microprocessor * Issues programming * Working on charging circuit today * Team Quasar * Finished Eagle tutorial * Garrett reviewed files for them * Bare Arduino * On track with Gantt chart * Jaimie working on XBee * Kenny working on sensors * Kyaw working on charging circuit ===== Mentoring Feedback ===== * Issue with microprocessor * Have ATmega328 but need ATmega328P * Need to change a couple lines in a text file