101 Things I Wish I'd Known Before My First FIRST Tournament

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23-12-2008, 02:00

Nate Laverdure Nate Laverdure is offline

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Re: 101 Things I Wish I'd Known Before My First FIRST Tournament

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Originally Posted by RoboMom

Indeed, a paper with this title in on NEMO, and credits ideas posted in 2005-2006 on chief delphi and Rick Tyler right at the top.

http://www.firstnemo.org/PDF/first_competition_tips.pdf

I hope NEMO doesn't mind derivative work. Here is my take (pdf attached; 28.3 KB) at a condensed and edited version of these 101+ hints. The document is titled "FIRST Best Practices: Team Behavior during Build Season and at Competition."

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