TDT members with FTC Director Ken Johnson TDT members spruced up for the Tampa Bay Engineers Week Banquet last night,and had a great time connecting Ken Johnson speaking with Minotaur member with engineers from a dozen different societies. They also enjoyed meeting with FTC Director and the event’s keynote speaker,Ken Johnson and sharing some of their [...] [...]
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Hans Wolf,coach of team Minotaur,explains FIRST Organizers estimated 14000 visitors to the USF Engineering Expo over the past two days,making for standing room only TDT member Chris K giving a little robot education in the FIRST robotics room many times! Today,the crowds were a little thinner,but pretty much nonstop all day long. There’s [...] [...] [ February 18,2011 to February 19,2011. February 18,2011 to February 19,2011. ] Team Duct Tape will be joining Florda FTC State Champions team Minotaur at the FIRST exhibit at the USF Engineering Expo on Friday and Saturday. The Expo is free and provides K-12 students a great opportunity to meet and speak with local engineers,engineering student organizations at USF and showcases engaging math,science,engineering and technology youth [...] [...] Team Duct Tape would like to extend hearty congratulations and best wishes to Team Minotaur #1369,the Florida FTC State Championship Inspire Award winners,and Spontaneous Combustion,team 3123 (Alliance Captain),Pandara #506 and Serious Business #3736,all members of the Winning Alliance,as they ready for the FTC World Championship in St. Louis in [...] [...] Learning Together –Minotaur and TDT programmers compare notes TDT programmers enjoyed the hospitality of Middleton High School teams,Minotaur and Aionios Tyfonas (Eye-oh-Knee-Us Tie Fo Nus,they tell us!),who kindly shared their practice room so that we could better fine tune autonomous programs. In the A little help from Coach Wolf final analysis, their autonomous programs are [...] [...] …as we’re gonna be! Game on at Middleton Madness tomorrow! Got through hardware and software inspection tonight,and had a nice time catching up with friends in teams Hydra and Minotaur. Now as long as everything works in practice as well as it works in theory,we’re good to go! [...] ABC News checks out FTC Robots ABC News reporter John Thomas visited with Smoke and Mirrors,Team Duct Tape and Minotaur today,getting some footage of our robots driving around and shooting balls. Team members from Smoke and Mirrors and TDT got a little air time with interviews,and we enjoyed getting a some driving practice [...] [...] Team Duct Tape had a full and fun day at FTCs first qualifying event of the year on Saturday,at Hillsborough High School’s Robomania,bringing home the PTC Design Award. The PTC Design Award ”recognizes design elements of the robot that are both functional and aesthetic. All successful robots have innovative design aspects however the [...] [...] |    Visit Florida FTC on  | |||||
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