CMU School of Drama


Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Basic PTM - Estimating Assignment

aStudent (4:40:22 PM): Hey Dave
aStudent (4:40:24 PM): It's aStudent
aStudent (4:40:42 PM): Quick question about the estimating assignment
Instructor (4:41:00 PM): ok
aStudent (4:41:40 PM): Is this alright for the element description?
aStudent (4:41:42 PM): Rocketship flat, 1 X 3 frame with luane covering. Two door openings and one window opening. Six A-lamps. One waving alien.
Instructor (4:42:11 PM): uhhuh
aStudent (4:42:15 PM): Awesome, thanks
Instructor (4:42:20 PM): check your spelling
aStudent (4:42:28 PM): Mreh
aStudent (4:42:31 PM): Whoops
Instructor (4:42:34 PM): and it will be dissappointing if EVERYONE writes that
Instructor (4:42:39 PM):but thats the gist of it
aStudent (4:42:44 PM): I'm working alone
Instructor (4:42:46 PM): you could say more
aStudent (4:42:52 PM): What else should I say?
Instructor (4:42:53 PM): but otherwise its fine
Instructor (4:43:13 PM): what else do you know?
aStudent (4:43:50 PM): Uh...it bolts together
aStudent (4:44:01 PM): It's got some sort of support from the back
Instructor (4:44:50 PM): size, finish, pieces...
Instructor (4:44:55 PM): there's lots of stuff
Instructor (4:45:16 PM): you'd want to write the information in your description that you need to properly estimate
Instructor (4:45:28 PM): you don't go nuts
Instructor (4:45:36 PM): but you want to hit the high points
aStudent (4:45:42 PM): Ok, thanks
Instructor (4:45:47 PM): np

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