Jaime Quinonez's Personal Web Site for Mission 2007
This is a record of meetings and decisions by our team.
Click on a hyperlinked (underlined) date to see the minutes for that meeting.
December 1, 2003
- Uploaded final class website and decided on the
presenters/panelists for the final presentation
- Had first practice session for presenters
November 25, 2003
- Finished the research and analysis required for the final
class website
November 24, 2003
- Decided that the information for the website must be
finished before Thanksgiving
November 21, 2003
- Met as class and determined meeting times/locations for the
rest of the term
November 19, 2003
- Discussed Team e's drilling proposal in class
November 17, 2003
- In class meeting, decided how to work the rest of Mission
November 12, 2003
- Decided how to quantify our model
November 10, 2003
- Met in Next House in the evening, discussed our schedule
- Meeting invaded by terradorks
November 5, 2003
- Developed more thoroughly the economic model for ANWR
- Met with Team 4
- Met with Alumni Mentors
November 4, 2003
- Worked on developing economic model for ANWR
October 31, 2003
- Halloween
- Teams 9 and 10 presented their progress
- Worked with placing all factors into a relevant model
October 29, 2003
- Determined all relevant factors for our economic model
October 27, 2003
- Discussed Perspectives V with Subhankar Banerjee
October 24, 2003
- Teams 1-8 presented their research
October 22, 2003
- Discussed present research into respective topics and
argued about how to analyze costs of environment, concluded on asking
professionals
- Later at night, met with alumni mentors Nina and Jeremy,
got advice on how to be focused and possibly quantify environment
October 20, 2003
- Discussed Perspectives IV in class
October 17, 2003
- Discussed our current state of research and which questions
still need to be answered, as well as which crude estimates need to be
refined
- Collaborated with Team 1 on hydropotential/economic issues
October 15, 2003
- Met in team classroom and shared research and analytical
strategies
October 10, 2003
- Discussed our objectives for the year and our timeline of
research and analysis for the remainder of 12.000
- Updated, more carefully defining, our objectives
- Decided to have completed necessary research by first week
of November
October 8, 2003
- Went to Barker Engineering Library and presented our
research
October 6, 2003
- Discussed Perspectives III in class
October 5, 2003
- Met in Student Center to discuss our current research
October 3, 2003
- In class meeting, discussed our overall goals and
designated a new focus question for current research
October 1, 2003
- Discussed current research in team meeting and compared
various modes of doing research
September 29, 2003
- In class meeting, amidst much confusion, it was decided
that personal web sites would not have to adhere to any standard protocol
(Except for the Hyper Text Transfer Protocol, of course!)
- Team 8, along with Team 1, led the class in a discussion
about the second set of articles, Perspectives II, where we discussed the
quality of predictions concerning world oil supply and the possibility of
alternate energy sources
September 28, 2003
- In team meeting, decided the layout of our team web site
and verified functionality of our personal web sites
- Established a clear protocol for coordinator designation
September 27, 2003
- Received an email from Mariela Perignon concerning
decisions about team websites banners and promptly responded with our team
selections
September 26, 2003
- Had team meeting during coordinator's meeting in class and
discussed our current state of research
- Developed a more guided approach towards research
September 24, 2003
- Had team meeting with wonderful alumni mentors, Nina Ross
and David Day, who provided us with a good general analysis of economic
impacts
- Had team meeting with Team 1 in order to organize
Perspectives II discussion for September 29, 2003.
September 23, 2003
- Met with our librarian, Mr. Kehner, to discuss MIT's
research facilities
September 19, 2003
- Settling much debate and spamming, coordinators agreed
upon the need for some standard elements in team and personal websites
- Team discussed current knowledge and areas of interest
concerning the oil market
September 17, 2003
- Assigned different medium to be researched by each person,
and created more specific research questions.
- First coordinator's meeting determined meeting times and
introduced website development issues
September 15, 2003
- Class had Perspectives I discussion based around the nature
and history of oil supplies, yet open to much commentary on many different
areas.
September 12, 2003
- Were instructed in usage of Mission 2007's website and
online databases.
September 10, 2003
- Team determined our definition of an "A" for
12.000 and discussed the research limitations of the topic in general.
September 8, 2003
- Instructed as a class on basic website development and
publishing
September 5, 2003
- Class designated the ten groups for Mission 2007
September 3, 2003
- First class meeting to introduce Mission 2007
