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 With the setup complete, the CSE capstone teams are ready to go.  | 
 
 
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 Finally, the Design Day visitors begin to arrive.  | 
 
 
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 Professor Dyksen address a crowd of MSU alumni.  | 
 
 
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 Area high school students check out Team Microsoft.  | 
 
 
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 Design Day guests fly Team Boeing's Poseidon P-8A simulator.  | 
 
 
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 The senior capstone projects displayed in the MSU Union.  | 
 
 
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 Team Toro answers questions about their new software for the Toro Irritrol lawn irrigation system controller.  | 
 
 
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 Team Boeing: Steve Emelander, Nick Thrower, Tom Stark, and Scott Walenty.  | 
 
 
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 Dean Satish Udpa congratulates Team Ford.  | 
 
 
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 The Design Day guests explore the capstone presentations.  | 
 
 
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 Team TechSmith: Ian Taylor, Keith Barnes, Mike Harriman, and Mike Ezzo.  | 
 
 
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 Team Microsoft's Kirsten Partyka hands out cool swag to some local high school students.  | 
 
 
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 Jared Wein makes a few last minute adjustments for team MATRIX.  | 
 
 
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 Team Auto-Owners: Ken Davidson, Nick Frattaroli, and Clayton Boylan.  | 
 
 
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 Area high school students check out Team TechSmith's Screen Recorder for Linux.  | 
 
 
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 Team Toro shows off their sprinkler system controller to local high school students.  | 
 
 
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 Teams Sircon and TechSmith huddle to discuss last minute, pre-show strategies.  | 
 
 
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 Team Motorola: Kyle Shumaker, Matt Filipiak, Dan Savoie, and Tamy Liang.  | 
 
 
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 Team Toro's Dan Fiordalis, Stephanie Cook, and Matt Grabow wearing official Toro gear.  | 
 
 
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 Team IBM presenting to the Design Day Judges and guests.  | 
 
 
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 Team Ford's Colin Nemchik explains the Ford Senor Showroom to a prospective MSU student and his parents.  | 
 
 
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 Team Sircon: Mark Aikman, Andrew Blossom, Akif Catal, and Matt Newman.  | 
 
 
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 An interested Design Day guest reads Team Sircon's poster about their Workflow Editor for AutoPilot.  | 
 
 
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 Team IBM's Jordan Fish answers questions about their POWER Hypervisor Testing Suite.  | 
 
 
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 Team MATRIX: Chris Samiadji-Benthin, Dustin Manning, Chung-Hi Kim, and Jared Wein.  | 
 
 
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 CSE Professor George Stockman quizzes Team Boeing about floating point numbers and precision.  | 
 
 
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 Team IBM answers questions about their project for a Design Day guest.  | 
 
 
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 Team TechSmith presents their Screen Recorder for Linux to Design Day visitors.  | 
 
 
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 Dean Satish Upda listens to Team Ford's description of their sensor mesh network.  | 
 
 
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 Design Day guests learn about Team Auto-Owners's Vendor Tracking System from team member Clayton Boylan  | 
 
 
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 A prospective student and his dad look over Boeing recruiting materials with team member Steve Emelander.  | 
 
 
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 Microsoft's Ski Skierkowski of Redmond, Washington snaps pictures while his colleague, Shailesh Sani, recharges his internal caffiene supply.  | 
 
 
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 Team TechSmith presents to the judges while TechSmith's Randy Schott, Tony Lambert, and Jennifer Middlin listen intently.  | 
 
 
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 Sircon's Colleen Heathman and Becca Hafer check out Team Sircon's booth.  | 
 
 
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 Team Microsoft: Sean Murphy, Charles Otto, Kirsten Partyka, and Rob Meyer.  | 
 
 
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 Team Boeing answers questions about their Poseidon P-8A flight simulator from Dean Satish Upda.  | 
 
 
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 One final adjustment before the presentation to the judges.  | 
 
 
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 Jordan Fish with his proud dad.  | 
 
 
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 Stephanie Cook talks with her proud mom.  | 
 
 
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 Team Motorola with their corporate project mentor Kabe VanderBaan (right) of Motorola from Schaumburg, Illinois.  | 
 
 
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 An area high school student learns about Team IBM's POWER Hypervisor Testing Suite.  | 
 
 
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 Dean Satish Udpa admires Team Boeing's Poseidon P-8A flight simulator.  | 
 
 
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 Team Microsoft poses with their corporate project mentors Shailesh Saini (left) and Ski Skierkowski (middle) from Microsoft in Redmond, Washington.  | 
 
 
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 Judges Karen Wrobel of Chrysler, Brian Loomis of Microsoft, and Kevin Ohl of Crowe Chizek listen intently to Team Toro's presentation.  | 
 
 
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 Team Microsoft relaxes with their Microsoft mentors Shailesh Sani and Ski Skierkowski.  | 
 
 
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 CSE Professor Abdol Esfahanian learns about Team Motorola's Advanced Network Fault Management system.  | 
 
 
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 Team TechSmith poses with their corporate mentors Randy Schott (far left) and Tony Lambert (second from left) of TechSmith in Okemos, Michigan.  | 
 
 
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 Team Toro responds to the judges questions as their corporate mentor, Nathan Fujimoto (right, rear) of Toro in Riverside, California looks on.  | 
 
 
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 Professor Matt Mutka (left) and Bob Buchanan (right), CIO of Auto-Owners Insurance pose with the Auto-Owners team.  | 
 
 
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 CSE Chairperson and Design Day judge Matt Mutka listens to Team Auto-Owner's Ken Davidson explain their Vendor Tracking System.  | 
 
 
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 Judge Kevin Ohl of Crowe Chizek discusses the Web-Based Multi-User Drawing Surface with Team Microsoft.  | 
 
 
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 Judge Erica Ciupak, CIO of MSU's College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, learns about Team Motorola's Advanced Network Fault Management system.  | 
 
 
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 Design Day Judge Naim Falandino of Covisint investigates Team TechSmith's Screen Recorder for Linux.  | 
 
 
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 Judge Karen Wrobel of Chrysler asks Team MATRIX  questions about their project, Distributed Checksum Calculations for KORA.  | 
 
 
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 Design Day Judge Brian Loomis of Micrsoft visits with Team IBM.  | 
 
 
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 Judges Naim Falandino and Kevin Ohl gang up on Team TechSmith.  | 
 
 
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 Team Toro talks over the architecture of their WPF-Based Interface for Irritrol with Judge Brian Loomis of Microsoft.  | 
 
 
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 Team TechSmith celebrates the end of a long and grueling Design Day.  | 
 
 
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 Matt Newman of Team Sircon tries one last time to jump ship and join Team Motorola.  | 
 
 
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 Team IBM's Jordan Fish ends their presentation by singing the MSU fight song.  | 
 
 
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 Microsoft's Shailesh Sani and Ski Skierkowski await the post Design Day intense debriefing session.  | 
 
 
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 Kyle Shumaker of Team Motorola demonstrates the levitating Motorola swag.  | 
 
 
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 Team Microsoft's Charles Otto reacts to Judge Kevin Ohl's suggested improvements.  | 
 
 
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 Judge Karen Wrobel of Chrysler wins the Biggby Coffee Caffiene Award.  | 
 
 
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 Colin Nemchik of Team Ford shows off his cache of swag.  | 
 
 
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 Team Toro's Matt Grabow says a quick prayer, hoping for an answer to a judge's tough question.  | 
 
 
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 Hmmm..so where do you think this Design Day Judge went to school?  | 
 
 
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 Professor Dyksen address the Awards Ceremony crowd.  | 
 
 
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 Judge Kevin Ohl announces the award winners.  | 
 
 
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 Team Boeing wins the Auto-Owners Insurance Exposition Award.  | 
 
 
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 Team Ford wins the Chrysler Praxis Award.  | 
 
 
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 Team Toro wins the Crowe Sigma Award.  | 
 
 
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 Team Microsoft wins the TechSmith Screencast Award.  | 
 
 
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