Schedule

Introduction

Lab 1: Software installation

Labor Day (no classes)

FDM 3D Printing

Lab 2: GitHub setup, git workflow familiarization

1. Terry Winograd, "Introduction" in Bringing Design to Software, Addison--Wesley 1996
2. Mitch Kapor, "A Software Design Manifesto" in Bringing Design to Software, Addison--Wesley 1996
3. Peter Denning and Pamela Dargan, "Action-Centered Design" in Bringing Design to Software, Addison--Wesley 1996

Getting Started with 3D Printed Manufacturing

Lab 3: Printer operation

Weekly reading discussion

1. Julia Rozovsky, "The five keys to a successful Google team", Online

2. Robert E. Kelley, "How to be a Star Engineer", IEEE Spectrum 36(10) October 1999

Discussion of A1 -- Census Results, summary

Lab 4: Wireguard setup, Cadquery setup

Weekly reading discussion

1. Eric S. Raymond, The Cathedral and the Bazaar

2. Kyng and Ehn, Cardboard Computers: Mocking-it-up or Hands-on the Future (this needs to be accessed via a campus network)

Bonus: The Designer's Stance, An interview with David Kelley by Bradley Hartfield (Chapter 8 of BDS)

Discussion of A2 findings

A3 prep

Weekly reading discussion

Kathryn Henderson, Flexible Sketches and Inflexible Data Bases: Visual Communication, Conscription Devices, and Boundary Objects in Design Engineering, Science, Technology and Human Values, 16(4), 1991 (available through the library)

CAD and Graphics Background (the shaded wireframe problem)

STL Export Tool Design

A4 discussion

pytest and A5 setup

Fall Break (no classes)

UI design for stepcvt for Designers

Data model design for STEP Illustrator

UI design for stepcvt for Printers

Thanksgiving break

Project presentations

Project presentations