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Connect &Finalist Alliance Awards,&Autonomous History!

Double Balance in Autonomous!  We’ll start with the funny part –in our third Finalist Alliance match,our robot went head to head (literally!) with team 3123 robot’s in a bid to balance on the blue bridge. Our robots met on the blue end,since our robot overshoots the middle a bit and then backs up and [...] [...]

CBS Sunday Morning Showcases FIRST Robotics and More!

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Happy July 4th from Team Duct Tape!

TDT enjoyed some much deserved downtime today,at our annual Independence Day Weekend potluck. Sean Denny,of the IEEE Florida West Coast Section, joined us,as did two of our graduate members.  The rainy day forecast held off until after everyone got in some pool time,and then indoor card games provided entertainment for the rest [...] [...]

A Great TEDTalk Look at Teamwork by Tom Wujec

Identify the marshmallow in your project! [...]

FTC World Championship pics

Enjoy! We did! [...]

Day 2 –Three matches,three wins!

Listening to Dean Kamen during opening ceremonies The day started off some great networking with other teams,and with some pretty unpromising practice runs,Conferring with alliance partners  where nothing seemed to go right.  Some solid teamwork got things back on track though,and we were in good shape by Opening Ceremonies. Speakers included Dr. Woody Flowers and Dean Kamen [...] [...]

NASA Web cast of FIRST World Championship

NASA will webcast the FIRST World Championship at http://robotics.arc.nasa.gov/events/2010_frcwebcasts.php and on NASA TV.   Enjoy! [...]

FIRST Robotics podcast from Education for Innovation

FIRST Robotics episode of the Education for Innovation podcast,the first podcast dedicated exclusively to understanding how and why students study technology and engineering K-12. This episode is hosted by Dave Janosz and features guest Randy Schaeffer.  [...]