8565 Pre-season Team Meeting #17 – 7/22/2018

Team members:

Agenda:

• 7/28 Robotics workshop at RCCG Church and 8/1 Robotics workshop at Boys and Girls club confirmation
• Action item Check
• EV3 Summer Camp teaching duty assignment
  • Evan/Austin: 8/4 (Monday morning)
  • Evan/Max: 8/4 (Monday afternoon)
  • Abhishek/Derek: 7/14 (Tuesday morning)
  • Amanda/Ray: 7/22 (Tuesday afternoon)
  • Jerry/Audrey: 7/7 (Wednesday morning)
  • Samuel/Melody: 6/30 (Wednesday afternoon)
  • Brandon/Anthony: 7/28 (Thursday morning)
  • Justin/Austin: 7/28 (Thursday afternoon)
  • All: 8/4 (Friday all day)
• Amanda’s sharing of Summer work
• Summer Chassis work overall status update (Coach)
  • Vendor support:
    • Actobotics
    • REV Robotics
    • Modern Robotics
    • Andy Mark
    • Tetrix
    • VEX pro
  • Project Progress report tool – Gantt chart
  • Engineering notebook report – Audrey
  • CAD models on GrabCAD: version 2 planning
• Summer Chassis work individual chassis configuration and programming help if needed

General

• Summer Ongoing work
  • Amanda: prezi (or any good tool) presentation as visual aid for in pit judging interview
  • Justin: study the AutoDesk capability in rendering the simulation and automation with PTC model
  • Max: create the video for community wide chassis study project

Outreach

• General:
  • Samuel: create the reflection doc for GIGAWOT camp and put the link to the outreach tab
  • Everyone who has been at GIGAWOT camp: write your reflections in the doc that Samuel created
  • Samuel: prepare RCX robot workshop for 7/28/2018

• Award judging session improvement
  • Senior team members: look for/connect to people in companies that we can connect with for reaching up in our outreach
• EV3 Summer Camp preparation
  • Younger member: Connect to your mentor to learn how to teach the session and get familiar with the content and materials needed for the session. By the time you come to rehearsal in the team meeting, I am expecting you are very familiar with content.
  • Brandon/Anthony:  rehearsal in the next team meeting (7/28)
  • Justin/Austin:  rehearsal in the next team meeting (7/28)
  • Ray:  complete the Robo Sumo programming for EV3
  • Amanda/Ray: update the slides based on rehearsal feedback and put back to the drop box
  • Melody/Ray: update EV3 google sheet for the materials used in the challenge
• FTC workshop vendor support recruitment
  • Everyone: research the possible ways the vendor may support and prepare the draft for the email to vendor support, refer to (http://flyset.org/mentoring/summer-chassis-study-project/) for summer chassis project and project milestones; Document your proposal in google doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hdQuNNz7LvykGydr9OwoT4JFIA58qrYFHq08mtkrlqE/edit?usp=sharing
    • Jerry: VEX pro
    • Ray/Justin: REV
    • Anthony/Evan: Modern Robotics
    • Derek/Samuel: Tetrix
    • Abhishek: Andy Mark
    • Coach: Actobotics

Technical

• Everyone: Update your status on Gantt chart before next team meeting
• Everyone: finish configuring your chassis and start testing the chassis
• Everyone: Update your Joint Engineering notebook with your best skills (Due Friday night midnight)
• Audrey: send engineering notebook entry evaluation comment on Saturday before team meeting, copy all parents. We will correct right away during team meeting, the team members can only go home after it is corrected. You will help track, they can only leave with your sign off on the engineering notebook entry
• Anthony: update the 180 turn program to use converted range of 0-360 degrees
• Brandon: upload latest code from chassis meeting to github
• Max: using PPT to layout the video plan (follow example of RCX video plan from coach)
• Ray: documenting comparison between AndyMark NeveRest 40 motor and REV HD HEX Motor Version 2 in Engineering Notebook
• Brandon: research new Motorola phones for the next season