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John McCarthy Personal Log
##10/20/14
10/20 - Weekly group meeting. We worked on Milestone 8.
##10/13/14
10/13 - Weekly group meeting at Moe's.
10/17 - Weekly meeting with Dr. Ioannis. We discussed what OS to put on the R-Pis. We will investigate using ROS (robot operating system) on top of a Linux based OS for an R-Pi. I will be setting up an R-Pi with ROS this weekend for testing purposes.
##10/6/14
10/7 - Group met to solder parts to their headers, unfortunately the iron did not work. So Silas and Matt left to go to Matt's house outside Columbia to work on it.
10/8 - Group met with Dr. Vidal
10/10 - Group met with Dr. Ioannis to discuss the functional requirements in detail
##9/29/14 9/29 - Weekly group meeting, parts were discussed.
10/3 - Group met Dr. Ioannis who gave us the first batch of parts that came in.
##9/22/14 9/24 - Group met with Dr. Vidal, where we discussed progress on the project.
9/26 - Group met with Dr. Ioannis to discuss progress on the project. We determined a rough schedule of plans moving forward.
##9/15/14
9/15 - Group met for lunch again, where we discussed the main parts of the design. Each is doing individual research on various parts, including IMUs, GPS, Wi-Fi, and the main computing power as well as possible alternatives. The main points in the research are the power, compatibility, and most importantly price.
9/8 - Group met for lunch, where we determined what specific roles each of us would fill. I volunteered and was selected as "Tester" for the group. We are waiting until we meet with the client before proceeding any further.
9/9 - Group met with Dr. Ioannis Rekleitis to discuss the details of the project. We discussed the broad details of the device and agreed to met again in a week to narrow down the choices.
9/12 - Group met to write personas. I was in charge of writing Persona 2, Frank Garzelli the Fisherman.