This week, the team achieved several important milestones across hardware and software development. We completed our first successful 3D prints of the PCB enclosure, marking a major step forward in preparing the device for physical deployment. The website is now… Read More

This week, Team Brick by Bit made significant progress across hardware, software, and deployment planning. On the hardware side, we completed three 3D test prints to refine our PCB enclosure design. We began with simple box models to determine proper… Read More

This week, Brick by Bit made some solid headway across both hardware and software as we continue refining our system. The team tackled enclosure design, got key hardware components working, and cleaned up nagging database issues. On the hardware side,… Read More

This week brought solid progress as we continue building out our IoT gateway system for real-world deployment. The team tackled everything from security upgrades and enclosure design to backend improvements and hardware assembly, moving us closer to a system that… Read More

This week included a combination of hardware progress and backend infrastructure work. A PCB was fully soldered and assembled, but testing is currently blocked due to discovering that the battery connector size was incorrect. While frustrating, assembling the board early… Read More

Over winter break and during our first week back, the Brick by Bit team made strong progress across hardware, backend, and website development. This stretch was focused on closing out major tasks that had been in progress and setting a… Read More

This week, team Brick by Bit finished out the semester strong with our official SLDR presentation. We enjoyed meeting other IPPD students, connecting with industry specialists, and sharing our project progress with the IPPD community. As we conclude the year,… Read More

This week we finished our full draft SLDR and delivered a practice presentation to get early feedback from coaches and peers. We refined our messaging, tightened the architecture slides, and clarified the system-level interactions between the LoRaWAN node, the environmental… Read More

This week was a busy one for team Brick by Bit, and involved many steps forward for both hardware and software. This week was filled with many meetings for the Brick by Bit team. Within the SCI Lab, we reviewed… Read More

Week 11 was primarily focused on the PID event. We learned a lot of new things about our designs and where we should be heading when it comes to both the software and hardware of our gateway service. One of… Read More

During week 10, our team has been focused on finalizing the prototype design for the PID event, as well as preparing our questions for the professionals we will be speaking with. We started splitting off into hardware and software teams,… Read More