24 Oct 2017


What We’re Going Over:

  • DigiKey
  • ICPC

What We Went Over:

  • DigiKey
    • Aftermath
      • Add our victory to the PowerPoint for next year
      • 1st place: The Dream Team - Aaron & Chris
      • 2nd place: The Meme Team - Ajay, Wren, & Riley
      • Department got $5000 + $3000
      • Trophy coming with DigiKey
      • Corporate Talk incoming
    • Theoretical Money
      • Meeting was Monday @ 9 AM
      • Anne Denton argued for “a large chunk” to go to the ACM for them winning it
      • Is the department’s money, we’ll take what we get, none isn’t a loss
      • Guesstimate: $1k - $1.5k
      • Theoretically, if we got it:
        • Save some for a rainy day
        • Move the server rack out of here?
        • TV Stand
          • Lumber for it
          • HDMI cable
        • Arcade cabinet:
          • Fix the upper part of controller section
            • update if / when we re-lacquer tables?
          • put a computer in with a graphics card for the 3D games
            • Above that then gets difficult if GCN/PS2 emulation - not intended for Pi
        • Keep for competition
          • Not upfront, reimburse to the pool
        • Computer upgrades
          • Build ourselves, easily part-replaceable
            • Clock rate more important than i(5/7)
            • Graphics card to our discretion
              • GTX 1030 - $70ish
              • Motherboard - $70ish
              • Processor - emphasize spending
            • Larger case and good motherboard to easily udpate
          • Upgrade for better peripherals as well?
            • 2 cheap mechanical keyboards? for the new computers?
            • 4 mice? of better? quality
              • 2 mice for new computers, 2 to just “float around”
              • Mid-tier LogiTech?
            • Zip-tie stuff to new computers
        • Speaker upgrades for Doc?
  • ICPC
    • Saturday, October 28
  • Halloween Party
    • Friday, October 27 @ 6:00 PM
    • Food is highly recommended

  • Bank Account - $1995.76

  • Other:
    • Polf
      • New Poll: Favorite Halloween Monster?
    • Reimbursement
      • WAY FASTER reimbursement
      • Reimburse what they paid ($120.00)
      • Email tomorrow for them to come in and get reimbursement