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A project log for AT

We are helping people who have troubled memory clean. We are using ultrasonic senors and light to sense and tell a person where they cleaned

jamesJames 04/16/2025 at 21:000 Comments

Week 1:

-Met with people who need assistive technology

-Decided on project

-Got materials required for project

-Started watching videos to learn how Arduino works

-Started coding on Arduino

-Started designing a cone on TinkerCad

Week 2:

-More designing a cone on TinkerCad

-Figuring out wiring the LED, Hazzah Feather, and Ultrasonic sensor together

-Arduino code got deleted, Forced to restart

Week 3:

-Restarted Arduino code

-Finally got access to Hack-a-day

-Finished Cone, Printing over the Weekend

-Hack-a-day didn't save, Forced to restart

Week 4:

-Restarted Hack-a-day

-Cone finished printing

-Scrapped cone idea, started designing a box

-Box finished, Printing

-Arduino code finished

-Wiring Problems, Bread Board needed soldering

-Rewired two of the three breadboards

-Box printed

-Changed from Traffic Light LED to NeoPixel LED

Week 5:

-Delivery day discussion

-Struggling coding Neo-Pixel LED

-2 more boxes printing

-Scrapped Neo-Pixel LED, back to Traffic Light LED

Week 6:

-Feather Board Stolen

-Recovered Feather Board

-Third and final box printed

-Started coding buzzer on arduino

-Finished coding buzzer

Week 7:

-Project COMPLETLEY finished

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