Posts Tagged ‘capstone’

Attend the capstones on Dec. 9, sometime between 4-8 p.m. Interview at least one captsone presentor. Ask the following questions: Alex Nicholson What has this week been like for you? i planned this out so this week would be easy. the one before it not so much If you could change anything in how you […]


Progress Report

29Nov11

What concrete progress have you made on your capstone project since you submitted your proposal and timeline? Include specific examples; if possible post some examples to your blog. I haven’t made much progress on my capstone, to be completely honest. I’ve done some research on what functions the site will have, but not enough to […]


I broke up my timeline in chucks based on research, development of the individual parts, development of the whole, and then testing/debugging. That felt the most natural as far as developing a website like that. Then I broke down each individual section with the tasks that I thought needed to take place. I built in […]


For time management, I see having the same issues as any other senior with senioritis. There are going to be days when I just really don’t want to do any work on it and other days where I work nonstop. I feel like I’ll need to schedule work time into my Google Calendar to make […]


(If you read anything from this entry, I suggest scrolling down and reading what Skip wrote regarding how capstone should fit your life/future. I think it’s good advice. Seriously. I italicized it so it’s easy to find.) I think the role of a secondary mentor is to provide you with additional feedback/assistance regarding your capstone. […]


Mentor Profile

19Sep11

Describe your capstone in 100 words or less: Wreck the Website, inspired by Wreck This Journal This would be an interactive website where users could “wreck” it based upon web and design standards. Ex: Using Comic Sans, Papyrus, or Curlz (or any other awful font). It could even serve as a “stress-relief” place for those […]


(I think..) Our class discussion was very helpful for us and for Beth. A lot of us learned new things regarding capstones and their requirements and/or things we can’t (or are strongly recommended not to) do for capstones. I received a few comments on my blog with ideas for “rules to break” and those were […]


Capstone Ideas

30Aug11

Wreck the Website, inspired by Wreck This Journal This would be an interactive website where users could “wreck” it based upon web and design standards. Ex: Using Comic Sans, Papyrus, or Curlz (or any other awful font). It could even serve as a “stress-relief” place for those designers who are just really frustrated with whatever […]


I think that a capstone is a project that can showcase your skills and passions to peers, instructors, and future employers. I hope to get a great major portfolio piece from my capstone. The ultimate goal is to get a job from capstone. Two semesters should give someone plenty of time to develop and produce […]