Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge
03-03-2009, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,336
Re: [FTC]: Florida FTC Championship Results
I always wish I had more time to be able to help in the planning of this event because Mike always puts on such an amazing event. I'm honored to get to help him out with it because I am always...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
03-01-2009, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 17,969
Re: pic: 1923: WE DID IT!
Congrats 1923 on a success. I know Wayne put in many hours helping out (and probably about as many 'commuting' to help lol) and it definitely has paid off. I know the team has quite a crazy couple of...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
02-18-2009, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 20,049
Re: pic: Exploding Tick Tigers
Lol. Ceiling fan light, cardboard box, some garbage bags, duct tape, some good ole' Mike Walker engineering, and Dave saying "Oh, you have 4 minutes to take your pictures, 408 has to go, I forgot to...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
02-17-2009, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 20,049
Re: pic: Exploding Tick Tigers
At the moment the robots have functional anti-skid code. There is a practice robot that will be finished this weekend for the programmers to continue work with the cameras. They have used smaller...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
01-21-2009, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,807
Re: Folding@Home team for FIRST
This seems like a good thing to try to get going again. I see there are a small number of people still on this team. I'm going to setup my machine to run the client and get started with this team.
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Forum: General Forum
11-09-2008, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,682
Re: CD Christmas Cards 2008
Hmm, I'll try this out *cough* Sorry, hairball.
1. Michelle Celio
2. Billfred
3. Mike Walker
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Forum: General Forum
10-18-2008, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 9,152
Re: Boeing as sponsor
Team 21, ComBBAT had Boeing as a main sponsor from 1998-2005. ComBBAT fortunately was just awarded a smaller sponsorship from Boeing for the 2009 season to reestablish the partnership.
Engineers...
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Forum: Unsung FIRST Heroes
10-14-2008, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 9,386
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Forum: Unsung FIRST Heroes
10-08-2008, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 9,386
Re: UFH: Mike Walker
Thanks so much for all the nice comments everybody. I was very happy and surprised when I found out about this award. Thank you Billfred for the nomination, it means alot.
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Forum: Off-Season Events
09-27-2008, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,344
Live! Mission Mayhem Webcast
Just when you thought the Mayhem was done, we're back! Check us out at http://vss.browardschools.com/robotics.sdp
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Forum: Extra Discussion
05-10-2008, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,888
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Forum: Championship Event
04-14-2008, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 556
Views: 49,941
Re: Archi-medes!
Wendy has it mistaken, it was forged in the fires of Mount Awesome.
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Forum: Championship Event
04-14-2008, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 556
Views: 49,941
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Forum: Robot Showcase
02-20-2008, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,598
Re: pic: Team RUSH 2008
The intake reminds me a bit of ChiefDelphi 2002... if it works like it looks, I like it a lot. Great job guys.
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Forum: Robot Showcase
02-20-2008, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,652
Re: pic: Team 1592 Lowered Position
Have you had any positions with the robot being tippy? Seems like theres alot of weight up high. Beautiful robot this year guys, can't wait to see it in a few weeks.
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Forum: General Forum
01-23-2008, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,561
Re: PowerFIRST
That's gonna be a problem since they're all still on strike.... :)
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Forum: Off-Season Events
09-03-2007, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 12,505
Re: Mission Mayhem 2007
Hey guys, we're fortunately going to have a webcast again for anyone that's not going to be able to show. I've setup another thread (to avoid having discussions overlapping) at...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
09-03-2007, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,496
Webcast - Sept 8th - Mission Mayhem
I'm pleased to say that we will:
A) Be indoors this year.
B) Be running a webcast of Mission Mayhem once again.
This post will be updated as the event nears with a link. We are welcoming all of you...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
07-17-2007, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,148
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Forum: Technical Discussion
07-03-2007, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,271
Re: Vex in FRC?
I know that when I was working with 1390 the night before ship and we had all sorts of problems with their arm extension we were able to very quickly mount a Vex encoder and some other light sensors...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
05-16-2007, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 12,505
Re: Mission Mayhem 2007
It's great to hear a date for the event Arefin! I am unfortunately going to be out of town and unable to attend this year's event, I sure wish I could be there though, it's been a blast in the...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
05-07-2007, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,904
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Forum: Programming
05-02-2007, 02:22 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,260
Re: Vex Programming Question
Could you possibly have your if loops in a certain order where if one's being pressed the next loop is overwriting your command output and setting the value back to 127 (neutral)?
For example, to...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
04-29-2007, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,370
Re: Robot chassis shape
I saw a team in Atlanta this year (can't remember the number, I think in the 900s, but can't recall right now) that I was very impressed with. They started with a rectangular base with rounded edges...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
04-28-2007, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,318
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It goes to show how a FIRST team is not one person but a complex codependence of people who are all striving to meet the same goal. - Bill_Hancoc [more] 
