I recently helped a local rookie team start to lay their roots. I gave them this questions sheet to help them get started thinking about what they need to be prepared for. Most of it is the basics of organizing a good team.
Its Rookie Madness! We handed out these booklets at championships to every team (what you didn't see it? we left it on your pit table!)
This document gives summary info of all of the Rookie teams that attended championships in 2005, a list of their regionals, their accomplishments, where they ar...
This document is designed to help teams that have no clue where to begin. It takes years of experience and hundreds of observations and compresses into a single document. Inside you will find
- Two wheel Drive Systems ( Several Variations )
- Four wheel Drive Systems
- Six wheels Dri...
This is a sample set of poster-sized storyboards you can modify to use alongside your robot for any off-season demos that we used to explain FIRST, the robot construction, the 2005 Triple Play game etc. Sorry these are large files, but they may give you an idea.
This documentation is a simple guide of tools that is used during built season. The product is a result of the RCU meeting at Championship, Atlanta, April 2005.
I thought some people would be interested in seeing what the 1992 game was all about. Attached is the origional game manual from 1992 converted into pdf format. And YES it is only 10 pages!
This document outlines the need to know information for the 1st ever Richmond Off-Season Invitational (ROSI). All teams that are interested or have registered need to read this over. Hope to see you guys there.
This is the presentation I gave at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (MARM 2005) entitled "Robotics as a Vehicle to Achievement, Entrepreneurship and Higher Education". The purpose of this talk was to explain what the FI...
This presentation was originally created for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Rutgers University, May 22, 2005. If you have any questions, please e-mail me.
This file includes the lower level routines and utilities that formed the basis for this year bot. The control routines are fairly generic and should be adaptable to many situations. While the code has been reasonably tested, problems may remain so use caution. Hopefully it can be of some use to ...
This document describes the 2005 Indiana Robotics Invitational -
the event, the location, how to register, the scholarships, and just about anything else we can think of.
Attached is a multi-page document that you might want to use as a way to highlight your own team's record in the 2005 FIRST competition.
It allows you to track the teams in the winning and losing alliances for multiple regionals and the nationals. Just a good way to see things in a summary form...
Well i have showed you my Research paper and my product so now i will show you my presentation. it is only a basis for notes. i will have a print out of the slides and some tidbits i need to have in there to pass the presentation. I'd love some feed back thanks!