1. Course Introduction Robert Love, Venkat Jayaraman June 19, 2008 SSTP Seminar – Lecture 1

2. Outline What do you want from this course? Course Syllabus Website Elevator Speech 6/4/2015UF Flight Controls Lab2

3. Syllabus Contact Website Class Format Grading Schedule 6/4/2015UF Flight Controls Lab3

4. Assignments After every seminar will have a brief assignment A1: Set up blog (at Wordpress), read “About Research” A2-A10: Prepare to Lead Discussion OR Write a Blog Post – Find 5 informative websites related to the topic discussed. Write a brief post that includes links to each website and a sentence or two about why you thought each website was significant. – Find a recent technical paper related to the topic discussed. Read through it and try to understand the basic significance of the paper. Write a post that includes a bibliographic entry followed by a summary (>75 words) of what was interesting to you or significant about the paper. – Write a brief reaction (>125 words) to a topic discussed in class addressing ONE of the following four questions: (a) What did you find interesting about class today? (b) How could class have been taught better today? (c) How might you use what you learned today as an engineer or entrepreneur? (d) How does knowing what you learned today affect your daily life? 6/4/2015UF Flight Controls Lab4

5. Course Website 6/4/2015UF Flight Controls Lab5

6. Your Website Go to http://wordpress.com/http://wordpress.com/ Click Sign Up Now Enter in your blog name, password, and an e- mail address (you will not be spammed) Make a “Hello World” post Make an “About” page 6/4/2015UF Flight Controls Lab6

7. Wordpress Dashboard 6/4/2015UF Flight Controls Lab7

8. Make a New Post and Page 6/4/2015UF Flight Controls Lab8

9. Elevator Speech Answer these questions – What is your name? – Who are you? – What is something memorable or significant about you? – Who are you going to be? 6/4/2015UF Flight Controls Lab9