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GCER 16 from our point of view
ROBOTS. COMPETITION. EXPLOSIONS!
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Day 6 — Rockets and stuff
Day 6 — Rockets and stuff
We also found some time to visit the famous Kennedy Space Center in Florida. We immediately hopped onto the bus which not only took us to…
Nico Kratky
Jul 17, 2016
Day 5 — Here we are
Day 5 — Here we are
After 5 really intense days we competed in the finals of Double Elimination. This time we had some problems with our robots and therefor we…
Nico Kratky
Jul 13, 2016
Day 4 — Finals here we come
Day 4 — Finals here we come
On Day 4 of GCER16 the Double Elimination Rounds officially started. We only had to win 2 rounds to enter the finals because we did quite…
Nico Kratky
Jul 11, 2016
Day 3 — Talk and rawr
Day 3 — Talk and rawr
Today was, in comparison to the previous days, quite relaxing for everyone… except for me because the breakout sessions were happening and…
Philip Trauner
Jul 9, 2016
Day 2 — Seeding and not really chill
Day 2 — Seeding and not really chill
Today was the first actual competition day. Seeding, which is the first one out of the three main disciplines of Botball, took place and we…
Nico Kratky
Jul 7, 2016
Day 1 — Tweaking and adjusting
Day 1 — Tweaking and adjusting
The Global Conference on Educational Robotics has just officially started. The first day of GCER16 was quite stressful. We had plenty of…
Nico Kratky
Jul 7, 2016
t-1 day — Blizzard Beach & Epcot Centre
t-1 day — Blizzard Beach & Epcot Centre
Today was our completely free day. We used it to visit some theme parks. Some people wanted to visit Blizzard Beach and the other ones…
Nico Kratky
Jul 5, 2016
t-2 days — Another trip & 4th of July
t-2 days — Another trip & 4th of July
Today we kicked things off with another trip. This time we were heading towards St. Augustine, this year’s venue of the Global Conference…
Nico Kratky
Jul 5, 2016
t-3 days — Arrival to Florida
t-3 days — Arrival to Florida
GCER will start in 3 days and preparation is going well. Today we started our ‘little’ trip to Miami, Florida with an 11 1/2 hour flight…
Nico Kratky
Jul 4, 2016
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