Category: Certificate Capstone
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Grady County EMA
This semester, Team Hunker Down from the New Media Institute partnered up with Grady County Emergency Management Agency to create a website that they can use to communicate with Grady County Citizens. Grady County EMA’s mission is to “educate and assist Grady County residents to be less vulnerable to the effects of natural and man-made…
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Picture Window
Coming soon to a TV near you – PictureWindow. PictureWindow brings the world to a Roku enabled device near you. Thanks to the work of 27 time Emmy award-winning photographer and videographer Ken Woo old boring screensavers are a thing of the past. PictureWindow has raised the bar for your TV’s screensaver by creating a…
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EraScope
EraScope is a prototype application that aims to re-contextualize history using augmented reality. The application, made in collaboration with Atlanta-based Marketing firm Moxie, allows the user to experience the unknown history of everyday locations or monuments in a visually interesting way. Using the augmented reality functionality, the user has two ways to experience the history…
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Bear Hollow
We have been working to develop a cross platform app for our client, the Bear Hollow Zoo here in Athens, Georgia. They are home to only non-releasable native wildlife; all the animals in the zoo have either physical or mental handicaps which prevent them from ever returning to the wild. The zoo uses the animals…
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Tallassee Park
The Tallassee Park Project Team is developing a cross-platform mobile app in partnership with the Oconee River Land Trust for the up and coming Tallassee Park in Athens, GA. The land is currently a conservation easement, meaning the land trust is in charge of protecting the land from any development that may cause harm to…
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ORLT Drone Studies
Typical methods of gathering physical, on-site information for the sake of monitoring environmental conservation can be both tedious and time-consuming. By exploring the usage of drones, the ORLT Drone Studies Team aims to both streamline and enhance the process of gathering this data. In addition, the data gathered through drones can be used to enhance…
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PlantDEX
PlantDEX is a streamlined mobile app that allows field researchers to quickly and easily catalog plant data. The app is meant to help GIS technicians, forestry workers, ecological researchers, and other professionals who frequently collect and analyze botanical data in the field. PlantDEX suits these professionals’ needs in three key ways: first, each entry is…
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Sketch.it
If we had to guess, you’re probably not a Picasso when it comes to drawing. Annnddd you probably don’t feel like you have the time to even begin trying to be. No worries. We can help with that. We’re Sketch It – a sketching app that provides a fun, creative and collaborative user experience by…
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The Innovation District
Established at the University of Georgia, the Innovation District’s goal is to encourage experienced-based learning, business executions, and a variety of programs. President Jere W. Morehead’s initiative is to not only help the Athens economy but to form a network between students and outsourcing clients. The Innovation District has created an online complimentary service where…
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Arch Ready
UGA’s Career Center is dedicated to helping prepare their students for the workforce. One of their programs, the Arch Ready Certificate Program, allows students to go to various presentations throughout the school year and learn about professionalism in the workforce. Overall, the Arch Ready Professionalism Certificate is designed to develop a strong sense of professionalism…