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Forum: General Forum

04-08-2008, 16:22

Replies: 36

Barriers to Entry: Why schools DON'T join FIRST

Views: 4,353

Posted By dragoonex

Re: Barriers to Entry: Why schools DON'T join FIRST

Even as a team that has participted in FIRST for 3 years now we still have major difficulty entering the competition each year. The problems really fall into two categories: Money and...

Forum: Programming

04-08-2008, 15:51

Replies: 2

Working Controller Plug and Play

Views: 1,372

Posted By dragoonex

Working Controller Plug and Play

Hi all

If the filesystem wasn't weird enough, I have yet another piece (a rather large piece) of code to share with you. During this year I implemented a kind of Plug and Play interface for...

Forum: Programming

03-08-2008, 20:43

Replies: 0

Working Robot EEPROM Filesystem

Views: 2,475

Posted By dragoonex

Working Robot EEPROM Filesystem

Hey all!

During the last competition I decided to write up a filesystem for the EEPROM as something fun to do. After about a day's worth of work, I came up with the Inverse Paradox filesystem...

Forum: General Forum

07-02-2008, 12:26

Replies: 24

quick question to all about why using KOP metal.

Views: 6,235

Posted By dragoonex

Re: quick question to all about why using KOP metal.

Our team found the KOP frame to be quite strong. We built our 2006 and 2008 bot out of it. Our 2007 bot was built out of 10-10, and 20-10. Regardless, both bots have held up well. We've jumped...

Forum: Programming

16-09-2007, 11:22

Replies: 71

How important is Linux?

Views: 8,368

Posted By dragoonex

Re: How important is Linux?

I agree entirely. Our team has developed a way to do that using interrupts so the data is always delivered no matter what, even if we're in a tight loop within the code. We're still testing it, and...

Forum: Control System

16-09-2007, 10:49

Replies: 29

New R/C Chicken or the Egg

Views: 4,034

Posted By dragoonex

Re: New R/C Chicken or the Egg

I think for all intents and purposes, one controller is enough and can easily handle all the requirements of any FIRST challenge. I think integrating I2C or SPI into the controller would be too much...

Forum: General Forum

16-09-2007, 10:09

Replies: 51

On Microsoft's Increased Sponsorship of FIRST // Was: Microsoft Regional

Views: 6,731

Posted By dragoonex

Re: On Microsoft's Increased Sponsorship of FIRST // Was: Microsoft Regional

I don't have any issue with Microsoft sponsoring a regional, or even providing some kind of software support, such as a compiler, or IDE. What I don't want to see happen is a Microsoft product...

Forum: Programming

24-03-2007, 00:24

Replies: 20

Anyone actually using hardware timers?

Views: 2,418

Posted By dragoonex

Re: Anyone actually using hardware timers?

We implemented Timers into our code this year, and they are great. We set ours to fire off every millisecond. Unfortunately, we didn't have the time, but we plan to write a wrapper around one timer...

Forum: Programming

24-03-2007, 00:06

Replies: 113

Programming jokes

Views: 24,465

Posted By dragoonex

Re: Programming jokes

We had an autonomous bug last year where we forgot to set our autonomous done flag which got us stuck in an infinite loop, so it kept driving till it hit a wall... over and over again... kind of like...

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