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Re: Using ROBOLAB for FIRST LEGO League
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Sat, 26 Feb 2000 01:12:49 GMT
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More importantly (to me at least :-) how do we get info about the 2000 FLL
season?  Is there
any information anywhere yet?

-Peter
"Richard Hamilton" <rhamilton@wis.twc.com> wrote in message
news:FqGL36.CH9@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, Ben Erwin writes:
> > (An earlier version of this email was initially posted on thursday
> > october 28th to lugnet.robotics)
> > 
> > SLIGHTLY UPDATED FROM LAST WEEK:
> > 
> > If your kids are using ROBOLAB in this years FIRST LEGO League, I've
> > written a replacement for pages 27-36 in the Official FIRST LEGO League
> > 1999 Rule Book, replacing ROBOLAB for RCX Code for Section III Practice
> > Exercises...
> > 
> > UPDATED SITE:
> > http://www.ceeo.tufts.edu/ (click on first link at top of page about
> > robolab and first lego league)
> > ( and mirrored at
> > http://www.tufts.edu/~berwin/fll/ )
> > 
> > UPDATED INFO:
> > I heard that LEGO Mindstorms has said that they will help get the word
> > out to all of the teams involved. yay!
> > 
> > -Ben Erwin
> 
> Our team used Robolab for the 1999 FLL competition and the programming was
> very easy for the 11 year olds. We noticed several teams who struggled • with the
> limitations of RIS. How can we get the word out that Robolab is a viable
> alternative to RIS for this year's FLL competition?



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  Re: Using ROBOLAB for FIRST LEGO League
 
(...) According to First, the 2000 season will have the same schedule as the 1999 season. They will require registration by September 2000, they will start the challenge starting in October, and will hold tournaments in early December. (27 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
  Re: Using ROBOLAB for FIRST LEGO League
 
They now have information about the new FLL season on their web site at: (URL) Veteran teams can register now to reserve their team number from last year (after First fixes their frontpage bug). (...) (27 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)

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  Re: Using ROBOLAB for FIRST LEGO League
 
(...) Our team used Robolab for the 1999 FLL competition and the programming was very easy for the 11 year olds. We noticed several teams who struggled with the limitations of RIS. How can we get the word out that Robolab is a viable alternative to (...) (27 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)

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