GitHub, Inc. is a provider of Internet hosting for software development and version control using Git. It offers the distributed version control and source code management functionality of Git, plus its own features.
Our team initially used Github to easily share code across platforms, collaborate as a team remotely, and utilize tutorials to better learn coding languages.
Want to change up the element combinations in your build? Split and Merge tools are here to help! Right click to split a large element into smaller pieces, or merge small elements into a new one.
Our team utilizes Bricklink Studio alongside CAD software to help break down attachments and robot design for our team members to access remotely or from home.
Explore up to 400+ lessons with everything you need from what sets you need to building instructions. Everything you need to make a great class.
Our team utilized this resource to ensure our Spike Prime robot was up to date with software. Additionally, lessons provided by Lego Education can be useful for new members or to further your experience with the Spike Prime.
Discord is a VoIP, instant messaging and digital distribution platform. Users communicate with voice calls, video calls, text messaging, media and files in private chats or as part of communities called "servers".
Our team utilizes Discord frequently as our primary method of communicating throughout the week, while working remotely, or to bond as a team. Coaches and parents are strongly encouraged to join as well to help monitor conversation.
Store, share, and collaborate on files and folders from any mobile device, tablet, or computer
Our team finds the Google platform systems to be easy to navigate and collaborate. With the ease of mobile interface, team members can directly upload from their devices to files. We utilize multiple components on Google: forms (surveys), sheets (excel), Gmail, sites (website), calendar (dates & virtual meetings), drive (storage).
Bricklink is the world's largest online marketplace to buy and sell LEGO parts, Minifigures and sets, both new or used.
Our team utilizes Bricklink Market Place to purchase specialized LEGO brand pieces that are essential for robot and module design. Teams can purchase specific items, at an affordable cost, with quick shipping.
DaVinci Resolve is the world's only solution that combines editing color correction, visual effects, motion graphics, and audit post-production all in one software tool! Its elegant, modern interface is fast to learn and easy enough for new Year, yer power professionals.
We utilized DaVinci Resolve by learning how to video edit as well as using it to make all of the videos for this year as well as previous.
iMovie allows you to import your digital video footage with one click, and it automatically separates the scenes for you into clips. You can then pick out the good parts, snip out the slow or boring parts, shuffle scenes around to your heart's content, and add sound. Edit the video clips.
Using iMovie we were able to create different videos that show how we worked as a team as well as our outside activities like going to the recycling center.
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