Marcin Log - April 2012
Contents
04/30/12
- Resource Development Team - Jared and Aaron - April 30, 2012*
- Brainstorming and debriefing from the resource development team
- Monday April 30 at Factor eFarm*
- cube pump coupler improved
- power cube coupler
- Seeder - Mike Buebe - Initial Meeting
- Microhouse - Pawel, Floyd, Marcin, Aaron - April 30, 2012
04/26/12
- Quick Attach Wheels Walkthrough*
- Understanding of QA Wheels plate alignment and spacing
- Lifetrac quich attach wheel hydraulics
04/23/12
- HabLab Update April 23*
- Update with Floyd
- Windows and glazing coming in
- Interview - William McLaurine
- Interview - Chris DeAngelis
- Interview - Aidan Williamson
- Interview - Jeremiah Blakely
- Interview - Mike Pickering
- Interview - Patrick McCauley
- Interview - Alex Briggs
- Interview - Marshall Hilton
- Interview - Brandt Wild
- Interview - Lucas McConnell
- Interview - Diego Saiz
- Interview - Linda Northwick
- Interview - Gil Vaisman
- Interview - Tim Nam
- Interview - Sam Holland
- Interview - Alexander Pagliere
- Interview - Graham Robertson
- Interview - Miguel Castro Jr.
- Interview - Parker
- Interview - Michael McConnell
- Interview - Wes Short
- Interview - Second Interview - Michael Harbin
- Interview - Parker Bonnell Interview 1
- Interview - Parker Bonnell Interview 2
- Interview - Parker Bonnell Interview 3
04/21/12
- LifeTrac development at Creation Flame*
- LifeTrac update from Creation Flame
- Prototype 3 to prototype 4 developments
04/20/12
- Khuong Dinh's bid for Scrum Master position at OSE*
- Points out what it takes to be a Scrum Master
- Quick Connect Wheel Update*
- QC Wheel update with Marcin
- Instructions on spacing and welding, bearings, washers and other QC elements
04/19/12
- WIKISPEED Car Update April 19*
- Positive news and update about WIKISPEED Car
- safety checks
- ready for a short test drive
- steering test drive
04/18/12
- OSE Car Progress*
- Chasis built using 4x4 tubing
- Module explanation and run through of mods
- Possible future modifications
- OSE Car Update April 18, 2012*
- Created modularity on OSE car
- Test Drive--silliness ensues
- Hour-Long Meeting with Dan McCormick
- connect wheels - Factor e Farm
- connect wheels - Sprocket and Chain
- documentation for OSE Car
04/17/12
- April 17 Update*
- Canadian invasion with Andrew
- Jose, Marcin and Andrew update us with quick connect wheels
- Surprise cameo by cupcakes
- OSE & Wikispeed - Kickstarter Planning*
- Problem Statement: Cutting Aluminum Tubes*
- Lola the Dog, Paul and Rob discuss current band saw issues and solutions
- Figure out how to reduce material waste
- Safety: Lock-Out/Tag Out Procedures*
- Importance of locking-out and tagging-out equipment when not in use, even when--or especially when--broken or incomplete
- Short circuit pt. 1: Electrical Short in Wiring*
- circuit pt. 2: Finding possible cause of electrical short
- circuit pt. 3: Root cause of wiring short in WIKISPEED OSE car
- evolution of vehicle coupling system
- surface grinder
- Prototype exhaust
- a simple electrical panel for OSE car
- wiring harness
04/16/12
- HabLab April 16*
- Marcin does walkthrough of near-finished HabLab
- FLAME: LifeTrac wheel work troubleshooting
- FLAME: Quick-attach wheel assembly: slippage issue resolved
- FLAME: Heather and Cobra assist with flame effects and arms for Lifetrac
04/14/12
- April 14 in San Francisco*
- In San Fran to meet with capital investors and 20 under 20 program to serve as mentors
- Yoonseo's 2 Minute Application Speech*
04/12/12
- April 12 update*
- An upside-down update: faux state of emergency -- connected welder then inverter snapped
- Continuance of SCRUM management program process
04/11/12
- Daily standup April 11*
- Got supplies for quick-attach wheels, setup second welder, loader arms on tractor
- Axial Loads*
- Wheel assembly working setup for quick coupling
04/10/12
- April 10 Daily Standup*
- Workshop trudges on, got trailer of shelving for major storage space
- Update on loader arms, connecting welder and inverters
04/09/12
- Intro Video Blog with Andrew Bateman*
- Videographer, Andrew Bateman, comes to FeF next week to document the process with snazzy video
04/09/12
- Standup april 9*
- Inverters working and power is finally up
04/06/12
- April 6 Standup*
- SCRUM meeting progress update
- Batteries almost hooked up
- Project development platform ready
- Indian True Fan contributes new CAD
- HabLab April 6*
- Finishing touches on HabLab like bathroom fixtures, doors, skylight, tile, cabinetry, etc.
- Stackable Inverter Troubleshooting*
- Marcin encounters some problems, and solutions?, with the stackable inverter
04/05/12
- April 5 Update*
- Marcin and Jose discuss work on welder
- James Slade and shallow well*
- Explains trench and well
- HabLab April 5 Update*
- HabLab nearly done
- Framing, glazing and other final touches
- Bus bar fabrication*
04/04/12
- March 4 Daily Standup*
- Describes final position of batteries
- Describes work done and what's on the plate for tomorrow
- Jose works on the tractor
- Communications plan -- Google Hangout
- Extreme Manufacturing Project Page*
- Description of Extreme Maufacturing Process and wiki documentation
- 50 pages will be created in all, divided into groups with project manager/SCRUM master and product owners
- Project Page Tutorial
04/03/12
- Daily standup March 3*
- SCRUM process documentation continues
- Sweating terminal lugs for inverter/battery system*
- Process to put connector onto battery terminal lug
- HabLab April 3*
- HabLab update: a lot of rain but nearly there
04/02/12
- Monday April 2 Standup FeF*
- FeF group begins development method
- Marcin and Jose describe the momentum gained with SCRUM method
04/01/12
- April 1 Update*
- Game Starts: extreme manufacturing process, peopel recruitment, beta-testing pipeline development
- Writing out the steps for open-source product development