Status Report – 9/4/2009

Summary
Week Ending: September 4, 2009
Recorder: Susan Dass
I. Activities Accomplished
Project Initiation Website

  • Reviewed prior immersion project websites
  • Identified website requirements such as collaboration needs, content management, communication lines, interactive calendar, and technical concerns (login, etc.)
  • Proposed to create two websites: (1) client site to document progress and results and (2) team site as collaborative workspace
  • Reviewed possible technologies to support website requirements (Delicious, ModX, Ning, Google (docs/mail/calendar), Moodle, MyMason, PbWorks, WordPress, HTML)
  • Proposed to use WordPress to manage client site and PbWorks for team site since can use transparent links to connect the sites if so desired

Team Forming

  • Participated in class activities that included building team relationships
II. Planned Activities
Project Initiation

  • Review DAU Proposal and Statement of Work
  • Develop team vision, goals, norms
  • Finalize website requirements and design considerations
III. Upcoming
Project Initiation

  • Develop team vision, goals, norms
  • Finalize website requirements and design considerations

Review DAU Requirements

  • Review DAU Proposal and Statement of Work