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Unread 02-07-2007, 23:20
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AKA: Dave Luongo
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Re: New System for Scouting?

Scouting is the most tedious part and the most annoying job that gets done for all the matches. My team doesn't have Pocket PCs, PDAs, or an extra laptop that can be used for scouting. So all the scouting has to get done with pen and paper. Keeping track of how each team did and how their robot is made is hard to keep track of whan going through two bingers of information. It is no fun to have to watch a match and record everything, when everyone is there to have a good time. Scouting in the pit was more exciting because you get to see the other robots up close and get an idea of how the different teams build their robots and how the work...