Forum: General Forum
03-08-2010, 00:53
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Replies: 99
Views: 25,731
Re: Robotics Merit Badge
Thanks a ton for that information Rick. That is going to be one heck of a merit badge to complete then, one I would certainly enjoy teaching.
@Tanis THEY HAVE A T-SHIRT CANNON AT THE BOOTH?!?! NO...
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Forum: Kit & Additional Hardware
02-08-2010, 14:10
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,078
Re: Chassis Connections
I did a double check online last night and that was how they were calling it. I prefer to stick with calling it Chromium Molybdenum. No offense taken.
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Forum: General Forum
02-08-2010, 00:11
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,241
Re: NASA Administrator plugs FIRST
It is great to see that NASA is so fond of what they are helping to fund. NASA has been a large part in helping FIRST and to hear them talk so highly of us is inspiring in itself to keep growing the...
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Forum: General Forum
01-08-2010, 23:57
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,529
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Forum: Kit & Additional Hardware
01-08-2010, 23:44
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,078
Re: Chassis Connections
Sorry I can't answer that question seeing how I have little experience in welding (which the most experience I've gotten is Acetylene and Oxygen).
But speaking for 1501 we use aluminum sheet metal...
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Forum: General Forum
01-08-2010, 23:26
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Replies: 99
Views: 25,731
Re: Robotics Merit Badge
I have to agree with all of this, it seems like many camps are turning into merit badge factories. I would like to continue this conversation but I would like to ask that we stay focused on the...
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Forum: General Forum
01-08-2010, 23:22
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Replies: 99
Views: 25,731
Re: Robotics Merit Badge
The more and more I sit around and listen about what's going on at the National Jamboree this year the more I wish I had gone. I thought the Shining Light Across America did it for me in Fort Wayne...
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Forum: Announcements
07-04-2010, 19:22
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,075
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Forum: General Forum
05-04-2010, 17:11
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Replies: 99
Views: 13,367
Re: Rosie stuffs Thrust
I completely agree, the more you have to change your strategy, the better the game! We had to change our strategy and play a new way against Rosie, and it worked for a few points until they came...
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Forum: General Forum
05-04-2010, 12:17
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Replies: 99
Views: 13,367
Re: Rosie stuffs Thrust
Thank you so much Marc! I was going to hunt some of those down later today. These are some great shots, too! Thanks man!
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Forum: General Forum
05-04-2010, 11:45
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Replies: 99
Views: 13,367
Re: Rosie stuffs Thrust
I was watching on the side when our robot was scored into the goal (the flood of photographers was quite amusing). The first thing that flew through my mind was "how in the world is that possible?" ...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
28-03-2010, 01:35
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Replies: 0
Views: 352
School Project Survey
A friend and I at school are working on a project that is focusing on mobile technology. Part of our project requires input from anyone who uses mobile devices such as Laptops, iPhones, iPod...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
28-03-2010, 01:22
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Replies: 0
Views: 594
Google Chrome OS
I've been hearing about the Chrome OS and how it is essentially an internet browser that boots up in about 7 seconds or so; designed for netbooks mainly.
Outside those basics, I haven't had time to...
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Forum: General Forum
28-03-2010, 01:18
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Replies: 5
Views: 722
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Forum: General Forum
28-03-2010, 00:48
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,163
Re: Weight loss program?
2008, we walk in, spend all Thursday night providing a weight and size loss program for our robot. Such a mess that night. Friday came along and our work paid off, I should say, we paid for our...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
27-03-2010, 21:25
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,605
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Forum: Chit-Chat
27-03-2010, 19:28
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,605
Re: Team switching?
I'm not so sure in the middle of build season. To me it seems like that would highly depend on the team and their opinions on it, whether they'll accept you or not.
As far as from year to year, I...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
27-03-2010, 19:11
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,605
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Forum: Java
27-03-2010, 18:43
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,179
Re: Java USB Project
The project is running on a minimum budget (of about -$25). I would love to do something like that, but we don't have the funds.
I am looking into using a serial port sensor from the school, but...
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Forum: General Forum
27-03-2010, 18:37
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,169
Re: Loss of a 369 Mentor
Having lost a mentor of my own, I give my condolences. There are no words that can describe such a loss. I'm sure he's proud of all you've done this weekend and how you dealt with his loss. I wish...
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Forum: General Forum
22-03-2010, 16:31
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,059
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Forum: Regional Competitions
22-03-2010, 16:18
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,234
Re: Flash drive
Rather than by handouts, that would be great!
I know a few years ago BMR tried providing a wireless setup so you could see the match list, but I haven't heard of a system since that was provided by...
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Forum: Java
22-03-2010, 14:50
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,179
Java USB Project
I'm working on a project for a friend where I need to make a program that will access USB devices, monitor their input, and turn on/off other devices such as a fan and an igniter. This is in Java
I...
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Forum: General Forum
22-03-2010, 09:37
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Replies: 3,676
Views: 731,938
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Forum: Games/Trivia
22-03-2010, 09:34
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,600
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