12-02-2009¶
Meetings/Organization¶
- Meeting Times
- Stick to Wed. 4:30?
- How can these meetings be more productive?
- do work right afterwards
- have semi-regular large group work sessions
- Subgroups
- Organize by instrument or section?
- Who is responsible for maintaining/modifying/upgrading instruments?
- Small meetings
- Did small meetings work?
- Weekly deadlines good for design
- Working needs larger chunks of time
- when did stuff actually get done?
- Assign small specific tasks, then get them done on your own time
- how can design/build meetings be more productive?
Gigs¶
- Skibo
- Good:
- Bad:
- showmanship
- preporation
- technical AV stuff
- specific Changes:
- Waffle shop
- Want us to perform at end of next semester
- Should we go for it?
- What are our goals for this gig?
- What specifically should we do differently?
Instruments¶
- We have 6 now (+brass)
- Upkeep - assign a person
- Fix them
- Finish them
- New instruments
- We have money to use now
- Do it right
- Ponder complementary instruments over break? Postpone decisions till January?
Infrastructure¶
- E-STOP
- Possibility of independent instrument setups
- Their own power/air
- Wireless Xbee communication?
Programming¶
- Interface? -stop. pause.
- Text based, command line style
- Leave composition to external programs
- Shift Queue to each instrument
- Forethought for figner placement and string tension
- Can work the physical delay into the program
- standardize arduino communication libraries for easier programming.
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