Oct 18: Housing and Transp.

Oct 18: Housing and Transp.

This week, we presented to a small panel of judges a shortened 5 minute presentation of the longer mid point review we will be doing next week. To prepare, we met before class started and ran through what we would be saying in our presentation. This ended up being...
Oct 18: Education/Ent.

Oct 18: Education/Ent.

This week we worked on our SlideDeck presentation. We reviewed and discussed the feedback that we got from Aram and the other invited guests on Wednesday. Something that they emphasized was focusing on creating a platform that will connect the unskilled population in...
Oct 11: Telecommunications

Oct 11: Telecommunications

The most notable changes this week is to our product. A point was brought up in the Capstone meeting that enforcing taxi drivers to download an app runs into the same issue – getting people to download an app and data consumption problems. Isabel and Natalie...
Oct 11: Education/Ent.

Oct 11: Education/Ent.

This week the Education and Entertainment team met for ten hours throughout the week with the focus to solidify and define their idea. At the end of last week, we thought we had finally consolidated our idea, but little did we know that our idea was far from being...
Oct 11: Energy

Oct 11: Energy

After reaching out to the wider Berkeley community, we got in touch with an energy policy analyst at the UC Berkeley labor center and Don Vial center who was born and raised in a small town near Vizag.  He agreed to come speak to us at our usual Friday meetings, and...