Week 1
- Idea for capstone
- Product hardware research
- Product software/API research
- Deliverable October 2nd: Idea
Week 2
- Nail down hardware
- Play with API or sound equalizer transformations
- Deliverable October 9th:
- product plan
- lights on order (done)
- microprocessor on order (done)
- any adapters/shields (wifi/bluetooth) on order (done - all-in-one so unneccessary)
Week 3
- x eta for microprocessor is Monday
- x LEDs will also probably be delivered sometime this week
- x begin work with Echo Nest API or sound algorithms
- determine how going to get name/artist from spotify to spit out segment data
- x do baby step microprocessor + LEDs project to get feet wet
- Deliverable October 16th:
- Software: rough draft munging short music notes or chords into dots on screen representing LEDs
- x Hardware: test out microprocessor and bluetooth functionality, and lights if available
Week 4
- begin to incorporate LEDs into the mix
- Deliverable October 23rd:
- x Ability to show LEDs lighting up when microcontroller directly plugged into laptop
- x Serial communication with LEDs and python program
Week 5 - Final Week
- Work with bluetooth communcation
- Deliverable October 30th:
- Final product for demo