ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK 5937 Renaissance Robotics RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS 5

ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK 5937 Renaissance Robotics

RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS • 5 th year in FIRST Tech Challenge • Think Award Winner at Res-Q State Championship • Many Think Awards

ENGINEERING NOTEBOOKS HELP WIN AWARDS

7 THINK AWARDS 2015 -2016 Res-Q Florida State Championship Tesla Meet 1 2014 -2015 Cascade Effect <Tesla Meet 1 Finalist> 2013 -2014 Block Party! Florida State Championship Tesla League Championship Tesla Meet 1 Tesla Meet 2 2012 -2013 Ring It Up! Tesla League Championship

HOW RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS DOES IT Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

1. LEARN THE RULES Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

Documentation of Your Teams • • Research Strategy Robot Design Meetings Outreach Fundraising Future Plans WHAT IS AN ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK? It’s your teams journey.

Types of Documentation WHAT IS AN ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK? • Meeting Notes It’s your teams journey. • Sketches / CADD • Photos Include ALL team members thoughts.

Things to Include • Design Iterations • Code Development • Challenges Faced WHAT IS AN ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK? It’s your teams journey. Include ALL team members thoughts.

Engineering Notebook Where do you find the rules? www. firstinspires. org GAME MANUAL PART 1

Engineering Notebook GAME MANUAL PART 1 Where do you find the rules? TABLE OF CONTENTS www. firstinspires. org SECTION 7. 3

Engineering Notebook Where do you find the FLORIDA rules? www. flfirst. org HELPFUL LINKS FTC AWARDS AND HOW TO WIN THEM TEAM GUIDE TO JUDGING AND AWARDS

Engineering Notebook Where do you find the FLORIDA rules? www. flfirst. org HELPFUL LINKS FTC AWARDS AND HOW TO WIN THEM JUDGE ADVISORS PRESENTATION HAS THE MOST USER FRIENDLY SCORING EXPLANATIONS!

Engineering Notebook Where do you find the FLORIDA rules? HELPFUL LINKS www. flfirst. org TEAM GUIDE TO JUDGING AND AWARDS LOOK IN APPENDIX A – QUALITY ELEMENTS AND EXAMPLES

Found on FLFIRST. org Team Guide to Judging and Awards Appendix A

Found on FLFIRST. org Team Guide to Judging and Awards Appendix A

Found on FLFIRST. org Team Guide to Judging and Awards Appendix A

Engineering Notebook RESOURCE LIBRARY Where do I get more information? TEAM MANAGEMENT RESOURCES www. firstinspires. org

Engineering Notebook Where do I get more information? www. firstinspires. org RESOURCE LIBRARY TEAM MANAGEMENT RESOURCES TABLE OF CONTENTS

NOTEBOOK REQUIREMENTS NUMBER OF NOTEBOOKS • Maximum of 2 notebooks • Maximum size 3 inches • Electronic or Handwritten

NOTEBOOK REQUIREMENTS TEAM NAME & NUMBER ON OUTSIDE 5937 e c n a s s i a Ren botics Ro

NOTEBOOK REQUIREMENTS TEAM SUMMARY One Page Summary WE DID NEAT STUFF! Attach to outside.

REQUIREMENTS NOTEBOOK SECTIONS Engineering Robot Design Processes Team Information about team Outreach Activities Business, Strategic and/or Sustainability Plan

LEARN THE RULES FOLLOW THE RULES It really is that easy.

2. DECIDE ON FORMAT Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

WHICH FORMAT Handwritten Electronic Bound Book Google Docs Loose Leaf Publisher Spiral Bound Word Something Else

3. CREATE A TEMPLATE Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

Our Master Template

4. MAKE IT EASY Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

Automate Everything You Can Notebook Set Up in the Pre-Season Premade Fill in the Blank Templates Automated Reminders Standardized Date Format for Files YEAR. Month. Day Camera Available at Practice ALL Team Members Share the Work

5. GATHER DATA Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

GATHER DATA Figure out when you are recording Meeting Notes and make it a habit. Drawings CADD Notes from ALL team members Photos • Before next practice • Before leaving current practice • At home after practice • Another time Everyone on a team contributes something. Having a single person record notes on a meeting may mean something important gets overlooked.

Gather EVERYTHING, sort duplicates out later

6. COMPILE Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

Completed Notebook Page

HOW RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS DOES IT Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

HOW RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS DOES IT Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

HOW RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS DOES IT Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

HOW RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS DOES IT Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

HOW RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS DOES IT Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

HOW RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS DOES IT Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

HOW RENAISSANCE ROBOTICS DOES IT Learn the rules Decide on format Compile ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK Create a template Gather data Make it easy

2016 -2017 Thank You for watching. If you have any questions, you can reach us via our website www. team 5937. com We hope you have a great 2016 -2017 season. 5937 Shown: Jesse, Devin, Rhiannon, Isaac, Frankie, Adam, Pryce Not Shown: Gwen, Luke, & any new members joining after kick-off. Renaissance Robotics

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