Hi all,
Just receive an email inform that I'm in for the in the air design challenge.
Still cannot trust it, just start with what information given so far.
This is my first time in challenge here. Thank in advance for all comment, suggestion, guide and help.
Try to organize everything to make it easy for other and my self.
But first I would like to thank to all sponsor and related person who have put a lot of effort and hard work to make this happen.
Secondly I would like to thank Element14 and Dr. Christian DeFeo for giving me and other opportunity to build the prototype and provide support.
FInally I will like to thank my family, colleague, company and all related person for their support and help.
Sponsor & Collaboration (link)
Texas Instruments Analog, Embedded Processing, Semiconductor Company, Texas Instruments - TI.com
Wurth Electronics WE Home | Würth Elektronik: Würth Elektronik Group
Cisco Systems Cisco Systems, Inc
Element 14 element14 Singapore | Formerly Farnell | Electronic Components Distributor
Eclipse https://www.eclipse.org/
Sierra wireless Sierra Wireless - Modules, gateways and cloud services for M2M
Keysight technology Singapore Home | Keysight (formerly Agilent Test and Measurement)
(hope don't miss any and thank for support)
Starting part list:
- Beaglebone Black
- CC3200 LaunchPad
- MSP430FR5969 LaunchPad
- Power Inductor Kits from Wurth Electronics
- CadSoft Pro License
- Access to Sierra Wireless' AirVantage M2M Cloud Platform
- Access to advanced development tools from the Eclipse Foundation
- €40 / $50 towards Wurth Electronics's PCB services
- All passive components, connectors, switches and LEDs listed here will be supplied free of charge.
- A €375 / $500 budget for additional parts and prototyping
Useful given link:
http://www.element14.com/community/community/designcenter/single-board-computers/next-gen_beaglebone
http://www.element14.com/community/community/designcenter/ti_launchpad
http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-68051
http://www.element14.com/community/community/cadsoft_eagle
http://katalog.we-online.de/en/
http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-70342/l/in-the-air-challenge-competitors
(Good Luck to all)
- Janis Alnis (Latvia)
- Dominic Amann (Canada)
- Ravi Butani (India)
- Christever del Rosario (New Zealand)
- Ambrogio Galbusera (Italy)
- Dragan Knezevic (Serbia)
- Crystal Knodel (U.S.)
- Ryan Longlong M. Labutap (Philippines)
- Manolis Nikiforakis (Greece)
- Inderpreet Singh (India)
- Gan Eng Swee (Singapore)
- Anshul Thakur (India)
- Frederick Vandenbosch (Belgium)
- Dale Winhold (Canada)
- Michael Wylie (U.S.)
Some booster force:
1. U1273A OLED Multimeter from Keysight
2. A MacBook Pro 15" with Retina Display
3. Texas Instruments SensorTag
1. A Macbook Air.
2. Texas Instruments SensorTa
- Individuals will be selected for the "In the Air" IoT Pollution Sensor Design Challenge (henceforth, "The Challenge") on the basis of quality of applications: we expect a full and complete description of why you want to take part in this challenge and your initial ideas for utilising the proposed kit effectively.
- Individuals selected for the Challenge will be required to blog about their projects on a weekly basis. Additional content such as videos and designs will be an added bonus when it comes to judging competitors.
- Failure by a selected individual to participate in accordance with the parameters of the Challenge, provided no reasonable cause for this inability to participate is given, may result in exclusion from future Road Tests and challenges.
- The final submission date for this challenge is January 30, 2015.
- This competition is not open to individuals employed by the Premier Farnell group of companies or Texas Instruments, Cisco, Keysight, Eclipse and Sierra Wireless organisations.
Important date:
- February 27 2015 ( final submission )
- Weekly update ( if possible )
Look like getting this challenge is real.
Good Luck & Have Fun 
