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The Final Week

This week, team Securix presented our final project at Final Design Review. After doing our presentation for the liaisons and coaches, we received great feedback and everybody seemed pleased with the final product. Following the presentation to the liaisons, we… Read More

Week 13 Update

This week, team Securix presented our FDR presentation during class to our peers and IPPD coaches. The feedback we received was mostly positive with many of the criticisms pertaining to the PowerPoint and presentation skills. To prepare for the final… Read More

Week 12 Update

This week, team Securix continued preparing for our Final Design Review (FDR) presentation. We completed the rough drafts of our video and poster that will be displayed during the showcase at FDR. Our video was shown during class and we… Read More

Week 11 Update

This week, team Securix continued to work on the deliverables for the Final Design Review (FDR). We completed the FDR report outline that details all of the sections that will be in the final report. We also filmed a video… Read More

Week 10 Update

This week, team Securix presented our prototype at Prototype Inspection Day. After having the judges use the web portal, we received great feedback about things that we could change to increase the usability. These changes included things like implementing sorting… Read More

Week 9 Update

This week, team Securix returned from spring break and got to work on our prototype that we will be presenting at Prototype Inspection Day (PID) next Tuesday. For PID, our presentation will be similar to last semesters. We will have… Read More

Week 8 Update

This weekend, the team met with our liaisons at the Hatchery to help set up, and learn about the refreshed hardware. The week was then spent transferring the backend project and dependencies to the hardware, and setting up the required… Read More

Week 7 Update

This week, team Securix gave our QRB2 presentation to a group of IPPD coaches. We gave updates on how our project was doing, told them our plans for the future, and went over issues blocking our progress. We received valuable… Read More

Week 6 Update

This week, the team began preparing for the Quality Review Board (QRB) presentation that will take place next Tuesday. This is our second QRB assessment this semester and the team is ready to give an update to the IPPD coaches… Read More

Week 5 Update

This week, team Securix finalized the name for the web portal we are developing. After approval from our liaisons we have decided to call the portal “Atlas.” In class this week, we received an informative presentation from a guest lecturer… Read More

Week 4 Update

This week, the team spent most of our time continuing to develop the web portal. After setting up the backend repository with Swagger and Spring Boot we spent this week writing endpoints for file uploads and deletion, and started setting… Read More

Week 3 Update

This week, the team presented our QRB1 presentation to a panel of coaches and faculty. At the conclusion of our presentation, the team received very helpful feedback about our project plan. We will use the feedback to adjust our roadmap… Read More

Week 2 Update

This week, one of the first tasks on our team’s agenda was to start preparing for our QRB1 presentation next Tuesday. The presentation will be held in front of a panel of staff and is done to ensure that we… Read More

The Start of Spring Semester

This week, team Securix returned back to school and got ready to start working on the final prototype. The main objective for the week was to develop our plan for this semester. We met as a group to determine the… Read More

SLDR Week

This week, we presented our System Level Design Review to our liaison and other teams at SLDR. Prior to SLDR, we had spent the week finalizing the report and practicing for the presentation. After eating some food, chatting with our… Read More

SLDR Preparation

This week was spent preparing for our System Level Design Review (SLDR) presentation next Tuesday. We presented during class to our peers and coach to get feedback before presenting to our liaisons. Most of our feedback revolved around our presentation… Read More

Prototype Inspection Day

This week, our team presented our prototype at Prototype Inspection Day. We received some very valuable feedback about both the user interface and, our presentation. We are currently in the process of gathering the data that we collected from the… Read More

Prototype Preparation

This week, we were able to finally meet our liaisons in person for the first time! On Sunday, team Securix and our liaisons met at the Hatchery to go over the infrastructure and discuss the prototype. The liaisons set up… Read More

Week 10 Update

This week, our team continued to work on our prototype in preparation for the prototype inspection day coming up in about two weeks. We have finally finished our wireframe designs in Figma, which will make the prototyping and developing process… Read More

Week 9 Update

This week, team Securix finalized our prototype plans during class. Originally, our prototype was going to consist of just wireframes; however, we have now transitioned to creating a React app for our prototype. The React app will allow users to… Read More

PDR Presentation Week

This week, our team did our first official presentation for our Raytheon liaisons and company members. After applying the feedback we got from our peers and practicing throughout the week, we presented our PDR on Thursday over zoom. The team… Read More

Week 7 Update

This week, team Securix presented our PDR presentation to our peers and coach during class. We got some valuable feedback that we have been working to apply before our official presentation with our liaisons. We will be presenting to our… Read More

Week 6 Update

This week, our team has been preparing to do our first official presentation for the Raytheon liaisons. Team Securix has been working on our Product Design Report (PDR) presentation that features all of the design decisions we have so far… Read More

The End of the First Month

This week, the first thing on team Securix’s agenda was to turn in the First Month Report. This report is a collection of all of the things that we have completed in the class and, will help us get feedback… Read More

Week 4 Update

It was picture day this week during class and each team member got a professional headshot taken! The team’s headshots will be uploaded to the “Meet the Team” page of the blog when available. Check out the page to see… Read More

Week 3 Update

During class this week, team Securix presented our logo to our peers and received some helpful feedback. Above is our new and improved logo with a minor change made to the style of the lock. During class we also began… Read More

Week 2 Update

This week, our team started working on our trade study to determine the best frontend technology to use for our project. To complete the trade study we are conducting research to figure out which technology would best suit our needs,… Read More

Team Securix

Hello and welcome to the blog page for team Securix! Throughout our time in IPPD, the blog page will be used to give weekly updates about the status of the project and list our agenda for the next week. Team… Read More