Friday, May 3, 2013

Meeting 5/2/2013


Date: 5/2/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • New microprocessor for barcode scanner
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández- Improving inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Improving mobile web app
    • Samuel Carlo- Improving inventory system web app, changed XBee USB interface to help with deciphering barcode from barcode scanner, barcodes successfully sent to web app
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, soldering and testing cooling system
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430 and new microprocessor, fans, and barcode scanner, testing cooling system, barcodes successfully sent to XBee USB interface
  • Problems?
    • None at the moment, running back on schedule
Responsibilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Keep improving on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Keep improving inventory system web app
  • Frances Acevedo- Keep improving mobile web app
  • Marycarmen Torres- XBee programming with MSP430, solder and test cooling system circuit
  • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, Barcode scanner

Next Meeting: 5/6/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory

Meeting 4/30/2013


Date: 4/30/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • None since last meeting
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández- Improving inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Improving mobile web app
    • Samuel Carlo- Improving inventory system web app
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430, fans, soldering cooling system circuit
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, fans, helping with cooling system
  • Problems?
    • New microprocessor for barcode scanner has not arrived; running very behind schedule
Responsibilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Keep improving on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Keep improving inventory system web app
  • Frances Acevedo- Keep improving mobile web app
  • Marycarmen Torres- XBee programming with MSP430, keep soldering cooling system circuit
  • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430

Next Meeting: 5/2/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory

Meeting 4/25/2013


Date: 4/25/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • None since last meeting
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández- Improving inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Improving mobile web app
    • Samuel Carlo- Improving inventory system web app
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, setting up cooling system circuit for testing
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, helping with cooling system
  • Problems?
    • New microprocessor for barcode scanner has not arrived; running behind schedule
Responsibilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Keep improving on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Keep improving inventory system web app
  • Frances Acevedo- Keep improving mobile web app
  • Marycarmen Torres- XBee programming with MSP430, solder cooling system circuit
  • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, Barcode scanner

Next Meeting: 4/30/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory

Meeting 4/23/2013


Date: 4/23/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • None since last meeting
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández- Improving inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Improving informational website, improving mobile web app
    • Samuel Carlo- Improving inventory system web app, added Internet functionality to XBee USB interface
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, setting up cooling system circuit for testing
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, helping with cooling system
  • Problems?
    • Technical difficulties with barcode scanner compounding. We will order another microprocessor with a dedicated USB port, rather than use UART.
Responsibilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Keep improving on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Keep improving inventory system web app
  • Frances Acevedo- Keep improving mobile web app
  • Marycarmen Torres- XBee programming with MSP430, improve cooling system circuit
  • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, Barcode scanner

Next Meeting: 4/25/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory

Meeting 4/18/2013


Date: 4/18/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • None since last meeting
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández- Improving inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Improving informational website, improving mobile web app
    • Samuel Carlo- Improving inventory system web app, adding Internet functionality to XBee USB interface
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, setting up cooling system circuit for testing
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, helping with cooling system
  • Problems?
    • Barcode scanner still not working, signal near impossible to decrypt
Responsibilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Keep improving on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Keep improving inventory system web app, keep adding Internet functionality to XBee USB interface
  • Frances Acevedo- Keep improving mobile web app
  • Marycarmen Torres- XBee programming with MSP430, improve cooling system circuit
  • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, Barcode scanner

Next Meeting: 4/23/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory

Meeting 4/16/2013

Date: 4/16/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • None since last meeting
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández- Improving inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Improving informational website, improving mobile web app
    • Samuel Carlo- Improving inventory system web app, adding Internet functionality to XBee USB interface
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, setting up cooling system circuit for testing
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, helping with cooling system
  • Problems?
    • None at the moment
Responsibilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Keep improving on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Keep improving inventory system web app, keep adding Internet functionality to XBee USB interface
  • Frances Acevedo- Keep improving mobile web app
  • Marycarmen Torres- XBee programming with MSP430, improve cooling system circuit
  • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, Barcode scanner

Next Meeting: 4/18/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory

Meeting 4/11/2013

Date: 4/11/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • None since last meeting
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández- Finished inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Finished informational website, finished mobile web app
    • Samuel Carlo- XBee USB interface completed, helping José with web app
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, setting up cooling system circuit for testing
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, helping with cooling system
  • Problems?
    • Barcode scanner arrived very late; may not be able to have finished part for oral exam
Responsibilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Keep working on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Keep working on inventory system web app, keep working on XBee USB interface console program
  • Frances Acevedo- Keep working on mobile web app
  • Marycarmen Torres- XBee programming with MSP430, fix up cooling system circuit
  • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, Barcode scanner

Next Meeting: 4/16/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory

Meeting 4/9/2013

Date: 4/9/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • Barcode scanner
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández- Finishing inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Finished informational website, starting mobile web app
    • Samuel Carlo- XBee USB interface completed, helping José with web app
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner, setting up cooling system circuit for testing
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430, fans, and barcode scanner
  • Problems?
    • Barcode scanner arrived very late; may not be able to have finished part for oral exam
Responsibilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Keep working on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Finish calendar, finances graph
  • Frances Acevedo- Keep working on mobile web app
  • Marycarmen Torres- Finish setting up and testing cooling system circuit
  • Carlos Cruz- Set up barcode scanner circuit

Next Meeting: 4/11/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory

Meeting 4/4/2013

Date: 4/4/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • One industrial fan, and small fan for box
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández- Elaborating web pages for inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Progressing on Informational website
    • Samuel Carlo- XBee USB interface, progress with receiving data
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430
  • Problems?
    • Barcode scanner has not arrived yet
Responsabilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Keep working on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Finish XBee USB interface
  • Frances Acevedo- Finish informational website
  • Marycarmen Torres- Continue XBee and MSP430 programming
  • Carlos Cruz- Continue XBee and MSP430 programming

Next Meeting: 4/9/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory

Meeting 4/2/2013

Date: 4/2/2013
Time: 5:00 PM
Place: Capstone Laboratory
Assistance:

  • José D. Fernández
  • Samuel Carlo
  • Frances Acevedo
  • Marycarmen Torres
  • Carlos Cruz
Agenda:
  • Items Arrived:
    • None since last meeting
  • Progress:
    • José D. Fernández-Testing DB tables, creating prototype web pages for inventory system web app
    • Frances Acevedo- Informational website started
    • Samuel Carlo- XBee USB interface started
    • Marycarmen Torres- XBee Programming with MSP430
    • Carlos Cruz- XBee programming with MSP430
  • Problems?
    • Parts that have not arrived yet
Responsabilities for next period:
  • José D. Fernández- Elaborate on inventory system web app
  • Samuel Carlo- Keep working on XBee computer interface
  • Frances Acevedo- Keep working on informational website
  • Marycarmen Torres- Continue XBee and MSP430 programming
  • Carlos Cruz- Continue XBee and MSP430 programming

Next Meeting: 4/4/2013, 5:00 PM, Capstone Laboratory