Category: 2018 Projects
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Chosen to Grow
At any moment—there are at least 13,000 children in foster care in Georgia and nearly 13 hundred of these children are in our community around Athens, Georgia. The area around Athens and the 12 surrounding counties is known as Region 5 of Georgia’s Division of Family and Children’s Services. Region 5 has more children in care than Wyoming, Vermont,…
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Hello Weirdos
Hello Weirdos is where beauty and brains not only meet but thrive because of each other. It is where other beauty lovers read about products and the issues within the beauty community. It is where book lovers receive a jolt of humor and a dash of memes with their reviews. Hello Weirdos is where being…
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Thrive
Thrive is the app that connects high-level sports coaches and professionals at their convenience to improve their skill set and morale as they face challenges throughout the season. The purpose of this app is for sports professionals to learn, develop relationships, and grow every time they visit. By leveraging training and competition schedules along with…
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Shopstar
The retail industry is an evolving field that is transforming into an online-heavy experience. Many customers prefer to shop from the comfort of their homes, however, the in-store experience is still the favorite for many. Both online shopping, as well as in-store shopping, encounter unique problems, including not having the tangible shopping experience and instant…
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Holoween
Do you live for a thrill? Do you like being scared? Do you enjoy that feeling when your adrenaline starts pumping? Is horror something you enjoy? If you responded positively to any of those questions, then Holoween is the perfect experience for you. The Microsoft Hololens is a mixed reality headset that allows users to…
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Amore Pizza
The 4th floor of Grady is home to many exciting technologies. There’s innovative website design, a Microsoft HoloLens, voice technology, and over 611 students working to make things better every day. However, something a lot taster has also recently moved into the NMI, a Pizza Parlor. One of our NMI capstone groups spent their semester…
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Android Union
This semester, our team was tasked with working with the Android technology to develop an app. The New Media Institute has never utilized this platform before, so our team was the first to delve into the exciting world of Android. At the brainstorming table, we knew that we wanted to create an app that would…
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Living Full
Living Full is a mobile application which serves as a resource for those who choose to live plant-based lifestyles by eliminating animal products from their diets. This resource provides users the tools necessary to make life meat free a little easier, a little healthier, and a lot more full. Through a combination of features such…
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New Medi[AR]
The New Media Institute is pioneering the way for emerging media education. They offer a certificate to undergraduate students and a graduate program unparalleled by any others. They prepare students with knowledge about new technologies and tangible professional skills. The NMI is full of forward facing, self motivated students who are interested in understanding and…
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UGArden
The UGArden Capstone team worked with UGArden, a student-run farm sponsored by the University of Georgia’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, to help resolve record keeping issues with the goal of organic certification for the medicinal herb business that sells tea. UGArden’s medicinal herb program is currently funded through a grant, but the goal…