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Bombing the Pitch
Part of the Extreme Blue program is developing a 4-minute presentation and a 1-Minute “elevator pitch” that explains our project. We have spent a considerable amount of time developing a very refined 4-minute powerpoint presentation that overviews the market drivers, our solution, and the value it will bring to IBM and its customers. The presentation [...]
Web Service Development for the Masses
Sam Adams, a Distinguished Engineer at IBM, gave a second presentation to the Extreme Blue interns today. He demonstrated a project (warning - this download is a much older release) he and his team has been developing for the past few years. The web application allows users to drag and drop “cards” that have particular [...]
Project progress and Extreme Salsa
Our team is putting the finishing touches on the Tier 1 goals for our project. This signifies we are at least 1/3 done and puts us just slightly ahead of our schedule. I spent this morning revising our powerpoint presentation and putting in a very fancy animation that shows how our product works. Part of [...]
Beating goals, exceeding expectations
We are only finishing up our third week in Extreme Blue but progress has been made. My teammates are all very talented individuals. Adam has ripped through integrating our features in a python/glade GUI and Megan is whiz with her python scripts. I have worked diligently on creating hardware predicted failure alerts in C++. I [...]