Forum: General Forum
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Re: STIMS Registration Guide
Here's a Google Drive version that they posted earlier in this thread: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1spusK4R680IoAu-a054Iqa64mwoU5q_X4kamjaKvyco/edit#slide=id.p
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Forum: Technical Discussion
12-22-2016, 01:42 PM
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Forum: General Forum
12-20-2016, 11:55 AM
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Re: PCH 2017
I may have missed this part of the discussion, but what rules and guidelines are GA FIRST not adhering to?
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Forum: Technical Discussion
12-05-2016, 12:16 PM
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Re: Versaplanteary parts?
No inconvenience at all! We should have VersaPlanetary products, along with the rest of the VEXpro product line, restocked before Christmas. In the future if you have questions about the Canadian...
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Forum: General Forum
11-30-2016, 03:42 PM
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Forum: General Forum
11-27-2016, 08:54 PM
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Re: Inter-District Play in 2017
So far Ontario has 5 teams coming to visit from other districts.
33 - Windsor
190 - Western
216 - Victoria Park
244 - Victoria Park
288 - Victoria Park
Does anyone else have data on teams taking...
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Forum: General Forum
11-23-2016, 02:31 PM
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Re: VEXpro 2017
Hi Jon,
I think you'll find what you're looking for in these two documents, including some handy charts to let you know exactly which screws are needed with each motor and stage...
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Forum: Off-Season Events
11-12-2016, 03:04 PM
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Re: 2016 STEMley Cup Championship
Alliance Selection & Final Results
1. 1114 2056 5921 W
2. 3683 4678 3161 F
3. 2994 1305 6342 4992 SF
4. 5406 1285 6378 1075 QF
5. 1325 4914 4343 4932 SF
6. 1241 4976 2604 3560 QF
7. 1360 2852 0865...
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Forum: General Forum
11-10-2016, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 8,299
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Forum: General Forum
11-10-2016, 12:41 PM
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Forum: General Forum
11-10-2016, 12:36 PM
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Forum: General Forum
11-10-2016, 09:07 AM
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Re: Inter-District Play in 2017
Many of the higher profile volunteer positions (Head Ref, LRI, Field Supervisor, MC, GA) are filled, but there are still a few openings. In general, we're always looking for volunteers to help run...
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Forum: General Forum
11-09-2016, 09:33 PM
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Inter-District Play in 2017
Registration for inter-district play opens up tomorrow. Who's planning on leaving their region for an additional event?
Up here in Ontario we're hoping that our friends from south of the border...
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Forum: General Forum
11-04-2016, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Rings-n-Things video
A custom unit. The only parts that were reused from a past game were the rings which were initially used in VRC Round Up.
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Forum: General Forum
11-04-2016, 11:30 AM
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Re: Rings-n-Things video
It's funny that you bring that up. With Rings-N-Things being a closed beta and only having a couple of events prior to VEX Worlds, almost all teams were operating without seeing what other teams were...
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Forum: General Forum
11-01-2016, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 7,778
Re: 2017 Chairman's Hall of Fame Predictions
It would be pretty cool if in addition to their predictions, posters offered a bit of insight into why they think the predicted teams should win. I'd be interested in hearing more about the unique...
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Forum: General Forum
11-01-2016, 11:54 AM
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Re: 2017 Chairman's Hall of Fame Predictions
Just a reminder, there will be two Championship Chairman's Award winners this year. One from the Houston Championship and from the St. Louis Championship. So please calibrate your predictions...
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Forum: General Forum
09-27-2016, 09:40 PM
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Re: 2056 Ways to Inspire Conference
I'll be giving my Effective FIRST Strategies seminar along with a seminar on how to get the most out of your Chairman's Submission. Should be a great day of presentations. Thanks to 2056 for putting...
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Forum: General Forum
09-08-2016, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 350
Views: 23,746
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Forum: General Forum
09-08-2016, 06:49 PM
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Forum: General Forum
09-08-2016, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 350
Views: 23,746
Re: [FIRST EMAIL] Stop Build Day Survey
Just because you don't see value in this thread from atop your lofty perch doesn't mean the rest of us don't. The potential elimination of Stop Bag Day would be program altering and defining change,...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
09-07-2016, 07:37 PM
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Re: paper: Stop the Stop Build
Yes. For the following reasons:
1. The practice robot usually often serves as a "beta edition" of the competition robot. Developing one helps you catch issues that can be entirely circumvented in a...
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Forum: General Forum
09-06-2016, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 350
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Re: [FIRST EMAIL] Stop Build Day Survey
Fun fact, the FTC rule was written way back in the day when it was still FVC (FIRST VEX Challenge). That same rule was used in the new VRC for a few years, however we adopted the subsystem breakdown...
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Forum: General Forum
08-18-2016, 02:13 PM
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Re: [FRC Blog]2017 Updates
Correct. The above schedule could be optimized as you describe. There's actually some cool math behind optimal scheduling of round robin tournaments. Take a...
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Forum: General Forum
08-18-2016, 11:57 AM
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Re: [FRC Blog]2017 Updates
Yup, my letting more teams go to Champs and more teams into the elimination rounds (and more teams with a reasonable shot of making the elimination rounds, you're definitely going to have more happy...
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