Other Sites
Important Resources
USFIRST - An international robotics competition aimed at students in K-12. Their mission is to "to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build science, engineering and technology skills, that inspire innovation, and that foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership."US STEM - A non-profit organization whose mission is "to inspire the next generation of STEM professionals leveraging programs, hands-on activities, service, and strategies that will engage, educate, eveloop, and create responsible citizens"
ILITE Forum - This is Team 1885 ILITE Robotic's Forum
The Blue Alliance - A website created by FIRST alumni and students which allow people to rewatch matches online and provide live coverage.
Intellectual Resources
Carnegie Mellon Robotics - A website that helps highlight research, news, and achievements in the field of robotics, as well as researching new technologies in this field.Chief Delphi - This forum provides an unofficial way for all of the FIRST family to communicate with one another. This creates a way for teams to learn from other teams mistakes, and to help solve problems other teams are having.
USFIRST Forum - This forum provides an official way for all of the FIRST family to communicate with one another. The forum also provides a way for the FIRST administration to communicate information out to the teams participating.
Team 114 Simbotics C++ Resource - This website provides tutorials that help teams with programming techniques.
Suppliers
Here are some links to suppliers for parts:AndyMark
Digi-Key
Jameco
McMaster
Newark
