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		<title>first volunteer coordinator &#8211; usability &#8211; a click analysis</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeanne Boyarsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2018 01:47:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I am co-volunteer coordinator for the NYC FRC (FIRST Robotics Competition) regional. The volunteer system could have better usability.  I&#8217;ve been thinking about writing up a &#8220;click analysis&#8221; for common workflows. The idea being that good usability shouldn&#8217;t take a &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2018/11/22/first-volunteer-coordinator-usability-a-click-analysis/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2018/11/22/first-volunteer-coordinator-usability-a-click-analysis/">first volunteer coordinator – usability – a click analysis</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2018/11/22/first-volunteer-coordinator-usability-a-click-analysis/">first volunteer coordinator &#8211; usability &#8211; a click analysis</a> was first posted on November 22, 2018 at 8:47 pm.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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		<title>how to cancel when volunteering for first (frc/ftc/fll)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeanne Boyarsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2018 01:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A friend asked me how to switch from one volunteer event to another on firstinpires.org. It isn&#8217;t intuitive at all. The answer: Logon to firstinspires.org Click &#8220;My dashboard&#8221; If you were already assigned to the role Expand &#8220;assigned event volunteer &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2018/11/22/how-to-cancel-when-volunteering-for-first-frc-ftc-fll/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2018/11/22/how-to-cancel-when-volunteering-for-first-frc-ftc-fll/">how to cancel when volunteering for first (frc/ftc/fll)</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2018/11/22/how-to-cancel-when-volunteering-for-first-frc-ftc-fll/">how to cancel when volunteering for first (frc/ftc/fll)</a> was first posted on November 22, 2018 at 8:23 pm.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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		<title>maker faire and heat plan</title>
		<link>https://www.selikoff.net/2017/09/25/maker-faire-and-heat-plan/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeanne Boyarsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 02:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Is there something with every other year and Maker Faire weather. In 2013, we exercised our rain plan and had a giant goldfish bowl of rain! In 2015, we used our rain plan again. Last year, it rained overnight, but &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2017/09/25/maker-faire-and-heat-plan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2017/09/25/maker-faire-and-heat-plan/">maker faire and heat plan</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2017/09/25/maker-faire-and-heat-plan/">maker faire and heat plan</a> was first posted on September 25, 2017 at 10:25 pm.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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		<title>The 8 Nights of Java &#8211; Night 1</title>
		<link>https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/24/the-8-nights-of-java-night-1/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Selikoff]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2016 21:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Given the holiday season, we thought it would be fun to share our favorite (or least favorite) features from all 8 versions of Java that have been released to date. Some features, like generics and autoboxing/unboxing, were met with a &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/24/the-8-nights-of-java-night-1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/24/the-8-nights-of-java-night-1/">The 8 Nights of Java – Night 1</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/24/the-8-nights-of-java-night-1/">The 8 Nights of Java &#8211; Night 1</a> was first posted on December 24, 2016 at 4:30 pm.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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		<title>FIRST robotics 2017 background check and social security number</title>
		<link>https://www.selikoff.net/2016/10/09/first-robotics-2017-background-check-and-social-security-number/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeanne Boyarsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2016 01:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This year, when you register to volunteer with FIRST Robotics in VIMS, you get prompted to register in Verified Volunteers so they can do a background check. In particular to determine you don&#8217;t have a criminal history and aren&#8217;t a &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2016/10/09/first-robotics-2017-background-check-and-social-security-number/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2016/10/09/first-robotics-2017-background-check-and-social-security-number/">FIRST robotics 2017 background check and social security number</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2016/10/09/first-robotics-2017-background-check-and-social-security-number/">FIRST robotics 2017 background check and social security number</a> was first posted on October 9, 2016 at 9:10 pm.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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		<title>[first] 2014 championship conference</title>
		<link>https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-2014-championship-conference/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeanne Boyarsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2014 04:36:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sometimes I blog about a conference when I attend it. Today, I attended a number of sessions at the 2014 First Championship Conference. It was my first time attending these talks. There was a good level of quality. How Robotics &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-2014-championship-conference/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-2014-championship-conference/">[first] 2014 championship conference</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-2014-championship-conference/">[first] 2014 championship conference</a> was first posted on April 25, 2014 at 12:36 am.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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		<title>[first] RoboRio</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeanne Boyarsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2014 04:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>RoboRio Also see Wpilib blog post For other posts about the 2014 FIRST conference, see the index page.  (written on my iPad; please excuse typos) General Control system 2015-2019 (Had crio for 6 years) Java SE 8 (not java me) &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-roborio/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-roborio/">[first] RoboRio</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-roborio/">[first] RoboRio</a> was first posted on April 25, 2014 at 12:35 am.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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		<title>[first] wpilib in 2015</title>
		<link>https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-wpilib-in-2015/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeanne Boyarsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2014 04:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Wpilib into 2015 (programming with java and c++ on the RoboRio) Also see RoboRIO post For other posts about the 2014 FIRST conference, see the index page.  (written on my iPad; please excuse typos) Synergy in the tools (some of &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-wpilib-in-2015/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-wpilib-in-2015/">[first] wpilib in 2015</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-wpilib-in-2015/">[first] wpilib in 2015</a> was first posted on April 25, 2014 at 12:28 am.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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		<title>[first] robotics and young women</title>
		<link>https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-robotics-and-young-women/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeanne Boyarsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2014 04:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This blog post is a mix of two sessions: &#8220;How robotics programs influence young women&#8217;s career choices&#8221; The second half of &#8220;FIRST Women in Science and Technology Panel&#8221; For other posts about the 2014 FIRST conference, see the index page.  &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-robotics-and-young-women/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-robotics-and-young-women/">[first] robotics and young women</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-robotics-and-young-women/">[first] robotics and young women</a> was first posted on April 25, 2014 at 12:21 am.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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		<title>[first] robot in three days</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeanne Boyarsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2014 04:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Robot in 3 days (Ri3d) For other posts about the 2014 FIRST conference, see the index page.  (written on my iPad; please excuse typos) General Goal was to mentor many teams without it taking 6 weeks or more Handle most &#8230; <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-robot-in-three-days/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
The post <a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-robot-in-three-days/">[first] robot in three days</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>.<hr style="border-top: black solid 1px" /><a href="https://www.selikoff.net/2014/04/25/first-robot-in-three-days/">[first] robot in three days</a> was first posted on April 25, 2014 at 12:08 am.<br />&copy;2019 &quot;<a href="https://www.selikoff.net">Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky</a>&quot;. Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at <!--email_off-->scott@selikoff.net<!--/email_off--><br />]]></description>
		
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