8.10. Day 10: (Jul 25) Development Phase 2

Notes for Jul 25, 2018. See also the Calendar.

8.10.1. Notes from Day 9

1. Version control and file management. On a group project it is essential to agree on a discipline for passing data back and forth without lossage.
2. Integration. I’ve combined all the CAD models into a unified design, with some updates.

8.10.2. Agenda

1. Administrative
   1. ReplayFX, Thu July 26 to Sun July 19.
2. Project Review
   • Crucial priorities
     1. Finalizing ramp, magnet, multi-ball, and spinner designs so that the playfield lanes can be finalized and fabricated.
     2. Testing the new electromagnet, designing magnet support structure.
     3. Testing actuation circuits for the multi-ball and magnet.
     4. Designing a wiring plan.
     5. Starting the software implementation.
     6. Determining any additional purchasing needs.
   • Secondary priorities
     1. Placing additional passive bumpers and lanes.
     2. Designing backboard assembly.
     3. Testing a sensing circuit for the pop bumpers.
     4. Testing and revising the the plunger assembly.
     5. Testing techniques for graphics (decals, paint).
     6. Designing new music and animation.