Using the Course Slack

Use the course slack to share ideas, post open challenges or items that need exploration, share prior projects and discuss next steps. The course is self-motivated, collaborative and interdisciplinary. We’re going to generate a lot of ideas and run into challenges (technical and otherwise) that will be important to capture,... Read more...

Using Tech Spark

tl;dr: The Tech Spark makerspace is a common access makerspace with policies and procedures around it's use. You are expected to verse yourself with it's rules and make sure you are in compliance with them Overview On Thursday, the lab session will be held in Tech Spark; but it will... Read more...

Grading, Feedback and Policies

tl;dr: Do interesting work and you'll be fine. Make sure it's submitted on time. Grading and feedback is focused on creative projects. There will be some opportunities for extra credit. The course is focused on exploring distance learning by making interesting creative work. To get a good grade you’ll need... Read more...

The Gallery

We’ll use the Gallery to post and share project documentation for the course. Every student should create an account on the project gallery and fill out profile information. The system allows for either private or public postings, where ‘semi-private’ projects are viewable only by other logged-in members and ‘public’ is... Read more...

Preparing Documentation

tl;dr: A guide to preparing high quality project documentation. This is designed as a quick guide to thinking about how to document your creative projects. It’s by no means an exhaustive What is documentation? Simply put, documentation is the representation of your creative work through multimedia. It can take many... Read more...

Absenses and Attendance.

tl;dr: It's a course that relies on peer-learning. That means you being in class is really important. Being absent will effect your grade. The structure of this course makes it critical for you to be in attendance. The way we’ll learn is through sharing of perspectives in discussions, through case... Read more...

Course Fees

tl;dr: A lab fee of $120 will be charged for this course. This will provide each student with a Internet of Things development toolkit. A lab fee of $120 will be charged to each student. This will provide each student with a Internet of Things development toolkit. This will be... Read more...

Full Syllabus

tl;dr: Designing for the Internet of Things, Spring Mini-3 2019, Carnegie Mellon University Course Prefix & Number 49-713 (6 units) Meeting times Tu: 14:00-16.50Th: 14:00-15.50 Locations Tu: III 103 (Main Classroom) Th: HH C101 (Tech Spark) Instructor Daragh Byrne Teaching Assistants: Dylan Vanmali George Halvorsen Taylor Mau Office Hours: Byrne:... Read more...