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College Factory
Our NMI Capstone team partnered with College Factory, an Athens-based nonprofit that works to build a college-going culture in the community, to both update their online presence and bring their curriculum into the 21st century. We did this by recreating CollegeFactory.org using a WordPress framework, which allows for clean design and simple content updates, and…
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Roam
Why work at home, when you can work at Roam. Check out the new co-working app where hospitality meets functionality. The Roam Innovative Workplace app allows members use Roam’s co-working spaces easily and efficiently. The app streamlines components that Roam offers on their website while adding new functionalities that bring the Roam experience to life…
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Trot Track
Trot Track makes drone piloting look easy. Our app launches a drone 400 feet into the sky with one press of a button, capturing an aerial view of equestrian events that facilitates training and scoring. With actual scoring sheets built into the app for coaches and accessory features for athletes, Trot Track solves problems for…
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Five Gals
Want to be able to place a to-go order on command? With our skill, you can order your favorite food handsfree without having to go online or call! Our client, Vert, tasked us with identifying a way to use the Amazon Echo to assist restaurants. We realized that some restaurants don’t have delivery capabilities or…
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Swish AR
Swish AR: a dynamic, interactive augmented reality game that brings a player’s virtual basketball game to life. The app places basketball hoops on any horizontal surface in any real-life environment so the player can play basketball anywhere, anytime through the lens of their iOS device. With the ability to play solo or with friends, Swish…
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Apollo
The Apollo app allows users to link with one another, facilitating a synchronized listening experience through Spotify. The goal is to promote connectivity amongst friends and music enthusiasts in order to foster stronger social connections. Apollo is a music app that allows users to sync devices and connect with their friends to create a simultaneous…
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SLQAT
What better way to break in the inaugural year of the Service Learning Capstone than to have UGA’s Office of Service Learning as a client? Cue the SLQAT team. The Service-Learning Quality Assessment Tool (SLQAT) is a tool used by the Office of Service Learning to measure every service-learning course offered at UGA. We’ve been…
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John Weatherford: Writing Around Campus
Recently, John was selected as a Center for Teaching and Learning Fellow for Innovative Teaching. The program provides support and opportunities for collaboration to create Open Educational Resources (OERs) across campus. During this fellowship, John will create a brand-new OER for NMIX 4110: New Media Production. The resource will cover an array of modern web…
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The Videos Have Landed!
Last Fall, the NMI, in collaboration with a series of university and industry partners, hosted the 2017 Georgia Drone Summit. The Summit captured the diversity of drone applications, connecting professionals across a wide array of industries. Those who joined us shared their knowledge and inspired connections in one of the fastest growing industries. Footage of…
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A Successful Evening of Ideas Worth Spreading
Last week, the TEDxUGA stage came to life as eight presenters shared their ideas worth spreading and the indie-rock band Family And Friends ended the night with a bang. While the talks explored a variety of ideas, each one revealed how the remarkable can happen when unexpected connections occur. And for the first time ever,…