Category: Certificate Capstone
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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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Athens Farmers Market
The Athens Farmers Market wants to make healthy food a plausible reality for every citizen in Athens. This is possible through their weekly markets at Creature Comforts on Wednesday, as well as at Bishop Park on Saturdays. In the wake of COVID-19, the market has moved completely online, with vendors now selling their produce in…
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Forto Coffee
Forto Coffee began when the founder, Neel Premkumar, was looking for an on-the-go option for energy. While the company was founded in 2015, Forto Coffee has experienced fast growth. Within just the last 5 years, Forto products can be found in over 50,000 stores nationwide. The company produces 3 different drink sizes: 100MG caffeine drinks, 200MG…
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Home Depot Smart Home
The smart home industry is growing, with new products entering the market every day. Smart devices are set up using an app from the brand or manufacturer of the product, with the ability to pair with smart hub platforms such as Alexa or Google Home. With such a diverse range of smart home products available…
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Lightform
Our team is organizing a projection-mapped stage design for the fall semester 2020 TEDxUGA event. Fitting with the event’s theme, Next Level, TEDxUGA is pushing the boundaries of stage design with the introduction of Lightform: a newly released projection mapping design software. Lightform creates illuminated augmented reality light projections that leave the audience with an…
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Onboard UGA
Onboard UGA was created through the New Media Institutes Capstone course. As the NMI’s final course, students are given a particular client and deliver a new product or make improvements to an existing project that will aid their designated client with an issue. Having UGA’s freshmen board as our official client was close to home…
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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…