Software Planning How do you eat an elephant? One of the first steps of building a robot or really anything, is planning. Building a robot to compete in this competition is …
I was recently asked what a resistor does, coincidentally I just received a notification in my email to take a look at this video. It’s a great video for showing the technical details as well as a visual example which can be helpful for those visual learners like me.
If I’ve told you once I’ve told you one thousand times, speed is the last thing you should be concerned with in an ASEE competition, read on and I’ll prove …
About Slack Growing dramatically in popularity, Slack is a great tool for communicating in groups. Features Google drive and github integration, in fact, integration with many different applications Multiple platforms …
About Amazon Needing no introduction, Amazon is a great source for any components as many of the other sites that sell components will also be selling them on Amazon. Popular …
About adafruit adafruit is another company founded by an MIT student and another great resource for components, they have great documentation and create their own libraries for the components they sell. Shipping is …
About Sparkfun Sparkfun is a great resource for all types of components, they have great documentation and create their own libraries for the components they sell. Shipping can be a bit slow sometimes, …
About Pololu Pololu was founded by three MIT students and is a great resource for components, they have great documentation, create their own libraries for the components they sell and they …
The 2017 ASEE robotics competition is held in Columbus Ohio, each year the competition ‘game’ is designed based on the location of the competition. THE GOAL: To design and build an …
For those of you, like me, who have been waiting years for some breakthrough in battery technology it looks like our time may have finally come. MIT’s research company SolidEnergy …
