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Monday, July 20, 2015

Design exhibit showcases Internet of Things

Systems Design Engineering students will exhibit product designs that are themed around the Internet-of-Things (IOT) this week.

15 student groups in a third-year Systems Design Engineering course will present and demonstrate various product design prototypes.

The student groups were each required to select from a taxonomy of IOT application areas, namely:

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Startup taps into maker market with a DIY soldering iron

The maker movement — a global do-it-yourself culture of people who make things — has inspired a group of Waterloo Engineering students to create a soldering iron that’s safe and easy to use.

“We specifically designed the Solder Otter for the Maker Market,” said Vanessa Guido, a systems design engineering student and chief executive officer of Solder Otter. “We’ve had a lot of great feedback on our product.” [Read more]

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Open Source Ecology group

The Open Source Ecology group is planning its first workshop August 8 - 10th at DIYode in Guelph. Over the weekend they will be building a few mini power cubes while learning different skills in crash courses (design, CAD, welding). It looks like it will be a fantastic time!
Here is the link for the workshop with all the information and the registration at the bottom:
http://opensourceecologyuw.com/workshops
Thursday, February 20, 2014

The Canadian Open Data Experience (CODE) Hackathon.

The University of Waterloo Stratford Campus is excited to be an official hub for The Canadian Open Data Experience (CODE) Hackathon.  CODE is the first national Open Data hackathon in Canada – a 48 hour competition where participants compete to build the best app utilizing federal government data from the Canadian Open Data Portal (http://www.data.gc.ca).

When: Friday, February 28, 2014 to Sunday March 2, 2014

Where: University of Waterloo Stratford Campus

Monday, March 4, 2013

Ontario Centres of Excellence - Student Video Competition @ Discovery 2013 - May 27-28, 2013

Ontario Centres of Excellence’s annual Discovery conference
will again feature the popular Student Video Competition

Join us May 27 & 28

Picture yourself a winner!

Attention young innovators: It's your chance to broadcast your new technology, innovation or start-up idea to the movers and shakers of the science and technology industry, attracting invaluable advice on how to turn your concept into a reality.