September 5th, 2019 Meeting Minutes
Notes taken by Taylor in vim 8 people in attendance, including: alu, taylor, sweeney, spacedog, dolphin, aerospice, tank21, kell, and backbutten 6:00 PM, On a Thursday, 2225 Kohrman Hall
minecraft
- we have minecraft server.
like and subscribe
- we are active on social media again
- the twitter and Facebook are ccowmu.
- our website is cclub.cs.wmich.edu.
lamp update
- lamps have been ordered
- we have 4 desk lamps and 2 standing lamps
cluster update
- we approved a cluster last week
- the cluster is on its way
- we need to have Alex give an after meeting talk to teach people how to use it
rso bbq cookout
- goldsworth valley pond
- Sunday, sept 8 at 4:30 - 6:30
- standard barbecue and give the freshmen free food.
- come if you want
- anyone is welcome
csaw new york competition
- hacking an RFID control system enabling access to secure area
- registration deadline sept 15
- qualification sept 22
- qualifying teams receive travel awards to travel to new york city
- $500 to $1000 in prizes
- spacedog is interested in making a team pm spacedog if interested
engineering expo
- sept 25
- it runs from 10:00-5:00 and takes over Parkview
- many companies will have either internships or full-time jobs
- there are over 140 companies there
jcpenny suit up
- Sunday, Sept 15
- ID required
- save up to 60%
practice interviews (see wmich email)
- there was an email
- sept 17, 18, 19
- sign up through handshake
kahrl’s senior design team
- design a printed circuit board which will fit on the map board
- this is comparable to scratch
- we are trying to make it easier to not screw up the hardware
- there may be costs associated with prototyping
- the club would take the project over after the senior design team
- we don’t have a cost yet, but will be discussed soon
- this could be a grate project
venmo
- right now, we only take cash or PayPal for membership dues
- we don’t think the payment format is stopping people from joining
- the drawback is more work for the officers
- we don’t think PayPal is a dead service
- Alu suggested getting a card swipe system to take cards
dinner
- we want to figure out what we do for dinners
- we want to get pizza every once in a while, and then have dinners the rest of the time
- dinner wasn’t planned last week but 7 people showed up at wings
- want some time to chill in the room
- we could have people play games after dinner
- we will go to dinner next week!!
icpc team
- Doctor Trenary wants a small group of students to compete in this contest
- this is similar to what you may get in an interview
- you get a pamphlet of 6 or 7 programs in 3 hours
- spacedog went there last year
- if you are interested please contact spacedog
- qualifier is in this room October 5
after meeting talks
- we need more after meeting talks
- we want people from the field to speak
- level data wants to come by and talk about things they use
- after meeting talks are not limited from the outside
- show us what you think is cool
- backbutton will give a talk on SQL
- to get a spot please see officers
- spacedog is giving a talk on making a chat bot next week
MHacks
- hackathon
- program something over 3 days
- if you are interested please talk to dolphin
- dolphin will create a channel in riot
- you can create fun or silly stuff
wali
- wali(western arospace initiative) is working on building a satellite
- first meeting is in g204 please come
- we need programmers!!
- we have lots to do
- you will get outside of your comfort zone and is a good resume builder
- this is a good learning space
- we can divide the load if more come in
office command
- we have a command in our chat which is supposed to tell who is in this room physically
- would be nice to have it fixed for my benefit and for new members to see who is in the room before they come
- the software on our router is a piece of garbage
