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2008 Event Information

Seminar and Workshop Information

When: Saturday, January 5, 2008
Where: Upper Darby High School
Performing Arts Center
601. N. Landsdowne Avenue
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
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Agenda
8:00am - 9:00am Team Registration
Main Lobby, UDHS Performing Arts Center
9:00am - 9:15amOpening Remarks
Joe Troy, Team 357, Royal Assault
9:15am - 10:00amKeynote Address
John Calvert, US Patent Office
10:00am - 11:30am2008 FRC Kick-Off Meeting
FIRST, Manchester NH via NASA TV
11:30am - 12:00pmRefreshment Break
Main Lobby, UDHS Performing Arts Center
12:00pm - 1:00pmWorkshops
As indicated in event registration packet.
12:00pm - 2:00pmView Field Component(s)
Main Stage, UDHS Performing Arts Center
12:00pm - 2:00pmKit Distribution
As indicated in event registration packet.

Seminars and Workshops


Seating for all workshops and seminars is limited.
A ticket system will be used to manage the number of participants for each presentation.
Teams will be issued one ticket for each presentation.
Ticket holders will be seated first. Others will be admitted if there are seats remaining.

Introduction to Autodesk Inventor
Presented by: Mr. Jules Scogna

PID Control and State Machine Programming
Presented by: Mr. Josh Lynn

Robot Sensors and Automation
Presented by: Mr. Frank Larkin

Pneumatics, Fluid Power for FIRST
Presented by: Mr. Dick Sharp

Control System Basics for FRC
Presented by: Mr. Adam Schuman

Intro to EasyC Competition Robotics Programming
Presented by: Mr. Steve Rhoads

The Patent Process - Questins & Answers
Presented by: Mr. John Calvert

Submitting Your Chairman's Award...Almost as much fun as building a robot!
Presented by: Mr. John Larock and Ms. Carol Perrotto

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