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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../assets/xml/rss.xsl" media="all"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>IED ENGR-2050-07 Fall 2018 RPI (Posts about class)</title><link>https://wrf.ecse.rpi.edu/Teaching/ied-f2018/</link><description></description><atom:link href="https://wrf.ecse.rpi.edu/Teaching/ied-f2018/categories/class.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><language>en</language><copyright>Contents © 2018 &lt;a href="mailto:frankwr@rpi.edu"&gt;W. Randolph Franklin&lt;/a&gt; </copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2018 18:17:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>Nikola (getnikola.com)</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>IED Class 3, Mon 2018-09-10</title><link>https://wrf.ecse.rpi.edu/Teaching/ied-f2018/posts/class03/</link><dc:creator>W. Randolph Franklin</dc:creator><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;ol class="arabic simple"&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Here is &lt;a class="reference external" href="https://wrf.ecse.rpi.edu/Teaching/ied-f2018/files/class03/"&gt;today's file&lt;/a&gt; .&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Activity 5-1: MBTI activities and information (2 hours)&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;h2&gt;Miniproject deliverables&lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;competition, next Mon Sep 17&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;presentation, next Thurs Sep 20.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;memo, which will include all the exercises to date, e.g., Gantt chart, Mon Sep 24, 1159pm.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;h2&gt;Gantt chart and other ideas&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To bulk out your chart:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Include presentation and memo components&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Some specifics are good, e.g., investigate 3 types of sensors and choose one.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Read the book and think about real life to get more user requirements etc.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Be detailed about specs.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;div class="section" id="it-s-important-to-get-the-details-right-3"&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;It's important to get the details right - 3&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Stupid little details can kill people (luckily not in these stories...).&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="reference external" href="http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27509559"&gt;Great miscalculations: The French railway error and 10 others&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="reference external" href="https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19830723-0"&gt;Gimli glider details&lt;/a&gt;
and many other sites.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="reference external" href="http://www.engineersjournal.ie/2016/06/28/gmiscalculation-laufenburg-bridge/"&gt;Great miscalculations: the importance of validating project management assumptions&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
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