Fall Semester

WEEK 15: SLDR EVENT

This week, we reached a major milestone by presenting our SLDR to our liaisons, Alex and Bobby, as well as senior RTX employees Cathy and Sylvia. It was a great session where we successfully showcased the design solution we’ve been… Read More

Week 13: SLDR PRACTICE PRESENTATION

This week, Credential Core focused on preparing for our SLDR. We completed a full draft of the SLDR document and slide deck, then delivered our SLDR practice presentation at the PR SLDR session, where we both gave and received feedback… Read More

Week 11: PID Plus In-Person PDR

This week, Credential Core had both our Prototype Inspection Day (PID) and our visit to Largo, FL to present our PDR! In preparation for both of these events, we put significant effort into getting our prototype and presentation ready. On… Read More

WEEK 10: PROTOTYPING PROGRESS

This week our team has been hard at work in preparation for our upcoming Prototype Inspection Day (11/04) and RTX site visit and PDR presentation (11/06). These days represent significant milestones for our group, and we have put a considerable… Read More

WEEK 9: INNOVATION CENTER

We have a new work space! This week we held two meetings within RTX’s room at the UF Innovation Center. We even participated in our first building pizza party. We have been hard at work constructing our prototype and user… Read More

WEEK 8: PDR PRESENTATION

This week we virtually presented our Preliminary Design Review to our liaisons Alex and Bobby! Our team has the unique opportunity to present twice – the first time virutally and the second time in person. We spent the whole week… Read More

Week 7: PR PDR

This week we did a practice run of our PDR presentation along with several other groups: Cemantics, Verify, and Loyalty. Each of these teams peer reviewed our presentation and gave us useful feedback for our actual PDR presentation on the… Read More

Week 6: Preliminary Design Architecture

This week we began working on our preliminary design architecture, pictured above. It outlines the technologies that we plan to use and how they fit together to form a cohesive application. We spent a lot of time researching the best… Read More

WEEK 5: PDR DRAFT

This week we began preparing for our upcoming Preliminary Design Review. We started writing a draft for the report and working out possible dates to visit their headquarters in Largo next month. Additionally, our liaisons will be shipping us our… Read More

Week 3: Meeting the Sponsor!

Hello everyone, this was an exciting week for Credential Core!  This week we meet for the first time with our liaison engineer, Alex Good. Together, we delved further into our project specifications and technical aspects. We reviewed and altered the… Read More

Week 2: Meet the Team

Hello and welcome to the Team 20 Blog! We are excited to design and implement SECURE – System for Employee Certification and User Record Expiration for RTX.  This week we had our first team meeting with our coach, Dr. Cheryl… Read More