Week 8 Insights
We utilized our 10 interviews this week to accomplish two main goals: (1) collect feedback on our software prototype, a data management and visualization platform (2) validate our hypothesis that having a data management platform that enables our beneficiaries to visualize the output would help them to make data-driven decisions. Betty spent her weekend on […]
Week 7 Insights
We optimized our interviews to validate our assumption that (1) an Arduino or particle.io-based micro controller system would be pass the security laws at Fort Bragg (2) the micro controller system shown below is scalable and would fulfill the design constraints set by LTC Phillip Thomas and James Arp and (3) to discuss the feasibility […]
Week 6 Insights
We utilized our ten interviews this week to accomplish two goals: 1) gauge reactions to our MVP 2) understand necessary security and training environments that limit our MVP. Additionally, we talked to experts in the field like Phil Williams and Dr. Janson to understand relevant research and tools to build our MVP. Through conversations with […]
Week 5 Insights
This week our hope was to better understand some of the reasons for attrition through the special forces pipeline and try to see where we can provide value added, if possible. We found where a lot of the attrition is coming from. Of last year’s class of 1200 who applied, only around 500 made it […]
Week 3/4 Insights
In the past two weeks, we have interviewed 20 beneficiaries which include a mix of primary and secondary data users, as well as higher ups(generals and commanders). Besides, we had the very precious opportunity to meet with general Dempsey, the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the 37th Chief of Staff of […]
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