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   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2004 18:56:04 CST</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Stand-alone IR Beacon &amp; &quot;Sniffer&quot;]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1593</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2004 18:56:04 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ This paper documents Team Ford FIRST's stand-alone IR beacon and IR sniffer. It was designed to free up the Edubot from field beacon duty, it operates from almost any supply ("wall-wart" or 12 volt battery), generates either TYPE 0 or TYPE 1 signals, or if paired with another identical ... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Team 515 build process]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1594</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2004 11:24:08 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ This paper is a five stage layout of how my team plans on doing these years build and the different sub teams involved this may be helpful to some rookie teams. We used it to help introduce new members to the build process. ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Team 340 2004-2005 Handbook]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1591</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2004 11:33:00 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ This is our most current team handbook.  After 3 versions we finally have one we are happy with.  There are many other documents to ga along with this but I have not included them.  The final version has team pictures along the top.  They could not be included in this version due to file size.  If y... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ C Programming and Autonomous Modes for Newbies]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1590</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2004 14:07:58 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ Hi,
This file contains three documents.

C Programming Guide (34 pages) 
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Uses free IDE/Compiler so students can learn and practice the basics of C programming at home or school.  Allows students to understand how to read and make meaningful changes in the Robot default ... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Team organization tips]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1589</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2004 08:13:02 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ Help for teams developing an organizational plan for both building season and competition. ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Competition tips/What to expect]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1588</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2004 08:11:40 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ This paper is a breakdown of what happens at FIRST competitions along with tips.  Includes a general schedule and explanation of each major part of the three days of competition. ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ QuickStart to Network Licensing for Autodesk Products]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1587</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2004 21:32:07 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ Autodesk sent us this information to put online.  It is a small document outlining the how to set up network licensing for Autodesk products. ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Operator Interface - Userbyte Multiple Displays Variables]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1584</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2004 09:34:57 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ Summary

The FIRST Operator Interface includes one display variable designated as User_Mode_byte.  The default program sets User_Mode_byte = backup_voltage*10 to
display the backup voltage variable. The display variable can be used to display
multiple user software variables by writing different... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Omni-dirctonal Hoverbot]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1582</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2004 18:49:15 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ On the advice of a mentor on my team, due my invisibilty on paper. i am going to turn in my colledge application to UCF in person. so i can talk about myself, my experience in robotics, my abilties, and my struggle with my disabilty (dislexia). and all arround sell myself to get in. along with my ap... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Team 900 2004 Transmission]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1579</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2004 10:29:16 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ Here are the designs for Team 900's 2004 Single-Speed Transmission.  It uses both the CIM and Drill motors.  Sorry for the delay, but here they are.  Let me know if you have any questions.

 - Ryan ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ An Introduction to C Programming for First Robotics Applications]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1578</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2004 01:36:58 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ This document provides both a tutorial, as well as information on more advanced programming techniques that are useful for learning C programming for your robot.  It is a work in progress.
The tutorial uses the Extensible Interactive C (EiC) interpreter to allow students to try out C program constr... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Billfred's FLL Score-O-Matic]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1576</link>
   <pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2004 22:26:16 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ Well, the other night a fellow CDer asked for some help in making a scoring setup for FLL.  This is what I came up with, good for 15 matches (with potential for more, if you work with it).  It assumes you know how to navigate between sheets and sort columns.

Match scores go on sheet 2 (ignore the... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Programming Quick Start]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1506</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2004 14:35:45 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ With the advent of a new season and the influx of new programmers-to-be I decided to do a 1 or 2 page write-up on just how a programmer new to FIRST can get started. I wrote this up to bootstrap rookie team programmers. Sort of a how does one get started when they know absolutely nothing about where... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Team and State Population Data (as of 10/31/04)]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1572</link>
   <pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2004 19:00:47 CST</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ Since Alex469 posted his updated map of the number of teams in each state, I figured the next logical step was to find the distribution over the population of each state.

As the deadline for registration approaches, I'll try to remember to update this. ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ CORDIC Math Library]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1575</link>
   <pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2004 11:03:27 CDT</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ Provides integer sine, cosine and arctangent trigonometric functions, using the CORDIC algorithm, accurate to +- 1/16777216. Also contains a floating-point CORDIC square root function, accurate to +- 1/16777216, as well as a few other standard math functions.

More details and instructions for use... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Mechanical tips hand out]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1573</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:47:17 CDT</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ This is a list of mechanical design and building tips for teams.  Good for rookies and veterans alike.  Good hand out. ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ &quot;18 Tips for in the Pits for FIRST Teams&quot;]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1571</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2004 14:31:24 CDT</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ These ideas started to collect on a thread, Anne Bergeron put them in a format similar to "18 Hints for Rookies" and many others contributed. 

This is a one-page (front and back) handout that can be used for new teams, at workshops and at kickoffs. ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Billfred's Three-Minute Timer]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1569</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2004 14:26:37 CDT</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ This is a powerpoint I created for my speech class.  Basically, since I had a laptop, I could hold up the screen with the presentation running and let the speakers get a really big timer (with the pretty colors that turned yellow as they approached this particular speech's two-minute target).

Si... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Team 188 Woburn Robotics 2004 Gearbox Design Report]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1567</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2004 20:22:15 CDT</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ This report details the design, construction and performance of (team 188) Woburn Robotics' 2004 drivetrain. It featured six driving motors (Bosch, CIM and Fisher-Price) and a two-speed transmission (using pneumatically actuated shifting dogs). The robot, Blizzard 5, was capable of a top speed of a... ]]></description>
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   <title><![CDATA[ Team 25 Raider Robotix Student Handbook]]></title>
   <link>http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/1566</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2004 08:31:03 CDT</pubDate>
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   <description><![CDATA[ this is our team handbook that lays out the operations of the group to  new members.

Thanks to team 45 for posting their handbook and giving us something to work with and my crew of team leaders who rewrote much of it to suit our team's needs.

I hope it helps.  Also check out the FIRST RINOS ... ]]></description>
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