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Interviews with our early adopters
Tolbi
April 9, 2019

The meeting with our early adopters was very interesting and rich in terms of informations. Many of our hypotheses weren't totally exact ; that's why  we let them explain themselves [...]

MS1
Tolbi
April 9, 2019

We’ve done a lot of meetings, brainstorming sessions and workshops to prepare interviews with our early adopters like agronomists and hydrological experts of École Nationale Supérieure d’Agriculture (ENSA, Thiès, Sénégal)  [...]

Presentation
Tolbi
April 9, 2019

Chère communauté CHIC, Nous sommes issus de l'École Supérieure Polytechnique de Dakar (ESP), une école polytechnique de la capitale sénégalaise. Nous avons récemment rejoint ce programme et nous sommes très [...]

E-Ink Buttons
CARING
April 7, 2019

Hello everyone! This week, we have spoken with our supervisor about our prototyping. We discuss about our buttons ! We want to create interactive buttons with sceen on it. The [...]

REFOCUSING OUR PROJECT
KNEET
April 7, 2019

Hello everyone, Last week during our meeting we decided to define and focus our work with more precision. We started by asking again ourselves about the real goal of our [...]

Milestone 3 is done!
Heptabox
April 5, 2019

Hello everyone! During our last Milestone we presented all scenarios to describe how the different users such as patients, relatives and the health staff will interact with our device.   [...]

News about the server part
KNEET
April 2, 2019

Dear readers, Last week we had the MS3. That was a good occasion to receive some feedbacks about our project from our supervisors. Afterwards, we had a meeting to analyse [...]

We finally achieve MileStone 3 !!
Hapstick
March 31, 2019

All Wudans happily reunited last Monday to discuss feedbacks from MS3 ! All together, we debated and agreed on important decisions. It was a very loud and intense meeting. It [...]

Next step: Milestone 3
Heptabox
March 30, 2019

Dear CHIC Community, For our last team meeting, the business students conducted some interviews with some early adaptors such as pharmacists and patients. We are going to present the results [...]

Planification of the next steps
CARING
March 29, 2019

Hi Everyone, This week we got more into group organisation. We planned our futur meetings until MS4 and we talk again about the idea that we would like to have [...]

Attacking the deep sorrow of open-spaces
AKANE
March 26, 2019

Dear readers, After a quiet long absence on the blog, it's a real pleasure to write you again. We've got a lot of reassessments and it was difficult for us [...]

Photoshoot after the MS3
Tengo
March 25, 2019

Hello everyone, So, this Friday, we had the MS3 and the feedback that go with it bought a lot of doubt on the clarity of the scenario. It seems that [...]

INTERVIEWS ARE THE KEY !
CARING
March 24, 2019

Hi everyone,  This week was dedicated to feedback for TΨ. And what could be more motivating when they allow us to move forward !  Last weekend, our interview with Dominique [...]

Spring sprint
ecal, EPFL, Milestone, Presentation, T-Ψ, UNIL, VUKOVI (ВУКОВИ), Wudan, Zhu Zhu
March 22, 2019

A bit more than one month has gone by since the last milestone and one can safely say that the 4 teams from EPFL-ECAL-UNIL have not remained idle. The 3rd [...]

Getting ready for Milestone 3
Heptabox
March 22, 2019

Dear readers, We are getting ready for Milestone 3 which will take place on April 2. This week we agreed on the design of the prototype and on the distribution [...]

Milestone 3 – Checked !
NOX
March 22, 2019

Hi everyone! Last Wednesday we had our Milestone 3 presentation at the HEAD in Geneva with our respective supervisors. We made a lot of progress in the weeks before the [...]

Tea driven decisions and prototyping
Tengo
March 19, 2019

Hello everyone! MS3 is in a few days and decisions have to be done! Thankfully we have tea to calm us down and keep the mood up to keep going! [...]

Start of prototyping phase
KNEET
March 18, 2019

Dear readers Next week we are meeting a gamification specialist to help us build the mobile app that will be provided with our prototype. The goal is to allow people [...]

MS3 is approaching!
CARING
March 18, 2019

Hi everyone! MS3 is slowly but steadily approaching and TΨ is getting ready! Last week, prototyping advanced considerably and also a lot of new meetings were fixed. We are going [...]

Work work work!
Heptabox
March 16, 2019

Dear CHIC Community, During our last meeting all the team members approved the functional requirements for our connected pill dispenser. We also decided to prioritize the different features in order [...]

Prototyping for first patient tests
Hapstick
March 11, 2019

  Hello CHIC community! After conducting a lot of new interviews with doctors and physiotherapist we got great new insights. Those interviews confirmed that we were heading in the right [...]

Prototyping stage #1
Heptabox
March 11, 2019

Dear readers, From Milestone2, we first defined the possible different scenarios that a user can have with the interaction of our product. This helped us to analyse and define also [...]

Iteration on the business model
Tengo
March 11, 2019

Hello everyone! Business models can be quite hard. If your business is not a classic B2C and includes several actors, including some institutional ones, everything becomes much more complicated In [...]

First prototype in progress
KNEET
March 10, 2019

Hello everyone, The last week we started to work on the prototype of our device. It is a good new for our team to materialize our progression. For now, we [...]

Diving into the real world !
CARING
March 10, 2019

Hello dear friends! This week was fruitful in many aspects : Pablo proposed us a great template for the menu displayed, while Emilie presented us the aesthetic and practical possibilities [...]

Prototyping weekend
AKANE
March 10, 2019

Dear readers, It has been a long time!  After the kick-off weekend, we decided to stick to noise in coworking space. In our MVP, each noise sensor will be embedded [...]

Soon the first prototype
Tengo
March 5, 2019

Hello everyone ! Sorry we are a little late with the blogpost this week, but this is because we are spending a lot of time trying to define what would be [...]

Each member has a part to play!
CARING
March 3, 2019

Hi everyone, Time is flying but TΨ has done some work this last week ! Morgane has been worked on some data analysis with RStudio to simulate what kind of [...]

Interviews, shopping lists and visit cards
Tengo
February 26, 2019

Hello everyone! The semester has started, students fill the rooms and Team Vukovi thinks: how to fill our booth? Tomas went to Geneva and had some very interesting conversations with [...]

Now that the idea is there, let’s work on it!
CARING
February 24, 2019

Hello to everyone! We know that we launch ourselves into the creation of a smart bell to address specific hospital needs. Now, it is time for us to define exactly [...]

Around Ideas
KNEET
February 20, 2019

[gallery ids="5077"] The last few weeks were tough for the Fogs. We had a really short time between the MS1 and MS2 ! Indeed we had multiple iterations of the [...]

Lift-off done: ready to work on our solution!
Heptabox
February 18, 2019

Dear Community, Last weekend, during the Milestone 2, we had the chance to meet all the groups who are participating in the CHIC program and discover the several projects. Such [...]

Lift-off weekend over : Serious stuffs start now !
NOX
February 18, 2019

The lift-off weekend was, as usual, really intense, rich in feedback and insights, and very productive! After having spent the last week preparing for our presentation, we finally presented our [...]

Milestone 2 and beyond
Tengo
February 17, 2019

Hello everyone, This week-end we had the lift off week-end for our project. It started with the MS2 that allowed us to get very interesting feedback from all the CHIC [...]

Milestone 2 for T-PSY
CARING
February 17, 2019

Hi! After our MS2 presentation, we learned a lot during this lift-off week-end. It began with the feedback you CHIC people provided us. Some of them proved to be useful [...]

Do you listen to your doctor ?
KNEET
February 13, 2019

As we just decided which opportunity space we're gonna work on, we met a surgeon specialist of the knee, Dr Martin working at CHUV. Indeed we decided we're gonna work [...]

How to get the perfect idea ?
AKANE
February 11, 2019

Dear readers, Wow what a click-bait title. Buzzfeed get out that body. Ok. So. Let's be serious. I think it's the right time to unleash our way to make decisions. [...]

Moving on the prototype
CARING
February 10, 2019

Hi everyone, After a few twists and turnarounds recently, we realized how complexe the medical field is. It all depends on the type of hospital, the department in which you [...]