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the value of a “talking stick”

Jeanne Boyarsky — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 02:01:41 +0000

Last weekend was the FRC (FIRST Robotics Challenge) kickoff where they announce the game for the season. Our team uses the time after kickoff on Saturday to discuss the rules and strategies in small groups followed up by one large … Continue reading →

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the value of a “talking stick” was first posted on January 15, 2023 at 9:01 pm.
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the last week before the NYC FRC regional postponement

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sun, 15 Mar 2020 23:44:04 +0000

I’m on the planning committee and co-volunteer coordinator for the NYC FRC regional. Like many members of the FIRST community, we were closely monitoring the situation. I mainly got my information from: The NY Robotics Slack channel A NYC planning … Continue reading →

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the last week before the NYC FRC regional postponement was first posted on March 15, 2020 at 7:44 pm.
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first volunteer coordinator – usability – a click analysis

Jeanne Boyarsky — Fri, 23 Nov 2018 01:47:06 +0000

I am co-volunteer coordinator for the NYC FRC (FIRST Robotics Competition) regional. The volunteer system could have better usability. I’ve been thinking about writing up a “click analysis” for common workflows. The idea being that good usability shouldn’t take a … Continue reading →

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how to cancel when volunteering for first (frc/ftc/fll)

Jeanne Boyarsky — Fri, 23 Nov 2018 01:23:39 +0000

A friend asked me how to switch from one volunteer event to another on firstinpires.org. It isn’t intuitive at all. The answer: Logon to firstinspires.org Click “My dashboard” If you were already assigned to the role Expand “assigned event volunteer … Continue reading →

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how to cancel when volunteering for first (frc/ftc/fll) was first posted on November 22, 2018 at 8:23 pm.
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first impressions of VS Code (visual studio code)

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sun, 29 Jul 2018 18:18:46 +0000

FIRST Robotics is using VS (Visual Studio) Code as the default IDE next year so I’ve developed a sudden interest in learning it :). My overall impressions It is much faster to get started with VS (Visual Studio) Code than … Continue reading →

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building motion profile generator with gradle and/or eclipse

Jeanne Boyarsky — Mon, 28 May 2018 15:14:02 +0000

Last year, I blogged about how to build Smart Dashboard with Gradle for FRC. Today, a student asked me how to build Motion Profile Generator using gradle. It’s similar, but seemed like a good time to update the post for this specific project. You … Continue reading →

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why i’m so proud of frc team 694 and their two cube auton this year

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sat, 19 May 2018 23:47:27 +0000

Two years ago, I offered a prize if the robot could score a certain number of computer vision (CV) shots. The prize was custom printed M&Ms. This year, I offered a challenge again. I’m not doing a challenge every year. … Continue reading →

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using eclipse launch configurations to deploy FRC robot code faster in eclipse

Jeanne Boyarsky — Mon, 19 Feb 2018 00:59:55 +0000

I use Eclipse launch configurations at work and coding at home all the time. It never occurred to me to mention them to the team until last week. A student asked “is there a way to use a keyboard shortcut to … Continue reading →

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using eclipse launch configurations to deploy FRC robot code faster in eclipse was first posted on February 18, 2018 at 7:59 pm.
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maker faire and heat plan

Jeanne Boyarsky — Tue, 26 Sep 2017 02:25:41 +0000

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 … Continue reading →

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building smart dashboard with gradle

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sun, 15 Jan 2017 02:28:25 +0000

FRC (FIRST Robotics Challenge) uses Ant to build the robot code. I think this is a wise choice since some teams are “internet challenged.” This hasn’t changed. What has changed since last year is that SmartDashboard uses Gradle to build. … Continue reading →

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