Go to Post -Our engineering mentor, Mr. Wittel- *crossing arms and sitting down* "Ahhh. I love work. I could watch it all day." - OverdriveAdge [more]
Home
Go Back   Chief Delphi > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
CD-Media   CD-Spy  
portal register members calendar search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read FAQ rules

Page 2 of 20 < 1 2 345678912 > Last »
Showing results 26 to 50 of 500
Search took 0.02 seconds; generated 64 minute(s) ago. search: Posts Made By: Rick
Forum: Championship Event 04-20-2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 30,909
Posted By Rick
Re: Being Proactive About Paper Airplanes on Einstein

I watched a student dump an 18 gallon tote full of scouting papers over the balcony last year. It was literally dumping trash onto people below. I got into it with an adult on the team who watched it...
Forum: Rules/Strategy 03-17-2016, 10:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,126
Posted By Rick
Re: Increasing tower strength for Championships.

I feel both breaching and capture should be increased to 12 for championship (cross 4 defenses 3 times each - 3 lights are already there).
Forum: General Forum 03-17-2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,516
Posted By Rick
Re: NEforecast: Week 3 UMASS Dartmouth

Great post as usual. We're excited to be competing in our backyard just over the state line - it gives our families and friends a chance to come check out this game and FRC.

After GSD, we analyzed...
Forum: General Forum 03-10-2016, 03:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,689
Posted By Rick
Re: NEForecast: Week 2 WPI

I'd bet the farm on 2168.
Forum: General Forum 02-04-2016, 09:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,814
Posted By Rick
Re: 50% of our AndyMark orders wrong

We've been ordering from AndyMark since their inception and have had only one issue. 1 item was omitted from a FIRST Choice order this season. That issue was fixed within a day of contacting...
Forum: General Forum 01-28-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 647
Posted By Rick
Re: Bumper subforum

Even with the current sub forums, many users post everything and anything in the general forum. Having a bumper sub forum that I can ignore sounds great. Educating everyone to properly use sub...
Forum: General Forum 01-22-2016, 03:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,203
Posted By Rick
Re: Robotics teams supported by Non Profit Group

AIR STRIKE 78 is managed by Aquidneck Island Robotics (AIR) - a nonprofit incorporated in December 2014. AIR was initially formed as a 4-H club in May of 2008.

For the 2015-2016 season, AIR is...
Forum: General Forum 01-15-2016, 11:59 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,684
Posted By Rick
Re: Official FIRST Week Zero 2016

Link to registration? Can't seem to find it on the site.

Edit: Found it - http://chopshop166.com/WeekZero_Registration
Forum: General Forum 12-29-2015, 11:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,292
Posted By Rick
Re: Designing a Team Standard "Flag"

I think everyone keeps forgetting about the history patches.
Forum: Extra Discussion 12-29-2015, 11:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,950
Posted By Rick
Re: pic: Team 967 Iron Lions Standard

Looks great! But what about room for the history patches?
Forum: General Forum 12-23-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 25,016
Posted By Rick
Re: SD540 Motor Controller

My team has been in at least two situations where a desire to save money has cost us a match. I won't get in to details.

In both situations, looking back to the decision to save money was the wrong...
Forum: General Forum 12-22-2015, 04:47 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 25,016
Posted By Rick
Re: SD540 Motor Controller

Will the SD504Bs be FRC legal? What happens to the customers that purchased SD504s?
Forum: General Forum 12-17-2015, 03:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,137
Posted By Rick
Re: [FRC Blog] 2016 FIRST Robotics Competition Administrative Manual

While this might make the manual easier to read, please refrain from rereleasing documents from FIRST to the public as the information is certain to change. I'm pretty sure FIRST's lawyers don't...
Forum: General Forum 12-16-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,582
Posted By Rick
Re: [FRC Blog] Championship Badging and Housing Registration Opening

Experient blocks off just about all of the prime hotels. Finding a large block of rooms, within walking distance, outside of Experient, between now and champs is impossible. You would have to book...
Forum: General Forum 12-16-2015, 07:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,582
Posted By Rick
Re: [FRC Blog] Championship Badging and Housing Registration Opening

The only way to make this better for future years is, unfortunately, to complain to FIRST and Experient. Someone in FIRST HQ should be on top of Experient to make sure the team database is up to date...
Forum: General Forum 12-15-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,582
Posted By Rick
Re: [FRC Blog] Championship Badging and Housing Registration Opening

So this is frustrating. We are registered and paid with FIRST. We are on the championship waitlist, yet we do not show. However, seeing 696 and 987 able to register had me check other numbers...
Forum: General Forum 12-15-2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,582
Posted By Rick
Re: [FRC Blog] Championship Badging and Housing Registration Opening

See attachment for results when searching "78".

078, 0078, 00078 all return nothing.
Forum: General Forum 12-15-2015, 09:52 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,582
Posted By Rick
Re: [FRC Blog] Championship Badging and Housing Registration Opening

Is anyone else unable to find their FRC team in the system? Am I doing something wrong? :confused:
Forum: General Forum 11-20-2015, 04:26 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 17,020
Posted By Rick
Re: Mythical Six Week Build Season

Here's another argument to the end of bag and tag: The monumental waste of resources.

FIRST put a lot of focus on recycling in the last year across all of their programs. You could argue however,...
Forum: General Forum 11-18-2015, 03:16 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,232
Posted By Rick
Re: FIRST Brand Refresh

Good thing we just got a banner printed and 100 sponsorship packets made with the old logos.

I feel like this would have been better received if done in a summer month but at the same time...
Forum: Team Organization 11-10-2015, 12:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,679
Posted By Rick
Re: Why do team's fold?

Something I think all teams are guilty of is short-sightedness. This means only looking far enough out for the current season and not looking at the risks every team faces. I know I'm guilty of it...
Forum: General Forum 11-05-2015, 09:16 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 26,859
Posted By Rick
Re: FRC Blog - Something New - Team 'Standards'

After looking over the specs, for our team, I see this as an additional way to recognize our sponsors.

My initial thought was to make the standard out of a vinyl banner instead of fabric or felt....
Forum: General Forum 10-29-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 602
Posted By Rick
Example Annual Reports Needed

Aquidneck Island Robotics just finished our first year as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

I am in search of example annual reports from organizations with multiple teams (FRC + FLL, FTC, VRC, etc.) as well...
Forum: General Forum 10-14-2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,661
Posted By Rick
Re: [FRC Blog] Pit Set-Up and Trophies

It would be nice to know where the trophy cost savings are being applied. Other than that, happy to see logical decisions being made in FRC.
Forum: General Forum 10-07-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,261
Posted By Rick
Re: Team 5657 Lost in Flood!

Our team will identify what we can spare at our meeting this Thursday. Please PM me your email and shipping info.
Showing results 26 to 50 of 500
Page 2 of 20 < 1 2 345678912 > Last »

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:09 PM.

The Chief Delphi Forums are sponsored by Innovation First International, Inc.

Contact Us - Chief Delphi - Rules - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2017, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright © Chief Delphi