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ROBOTICON Partner Spotlight: Meet Foundation for Community Driven Innovation
The Foundation for Community Driven Innovation (FCDI) was founded by a group of FIRST mentors to provide not-for-profit cross program support of Tampa Bay area FIRST programs and general project based learning and skills development for all ages. Over the last three...
ROBOTICON Team Spotlight: Meet the Children of the Swamp!
FIRST Robotics Competition team #179, the Children of the Swamp, of Riviera Beach, is one of the oldest FIRST Robotics Competition teams in Florida (21 years old!) and has made the trek up from Palm Beach County nearly every year since ROBOTICON started in 2013. ...
ROBOTICON Partner Spotlight: Meet Lockheed Martin
We're happy to welcome Lockheed Martin back as a ROBOTICON program partner for the second year in a row. Lockheed Martin has an important presence right here in Tampa Bay, in Oldsmar where around 500 employees work at this Mission Systems and Training division, which...
ROBOTICON Partner Spotlight: Hillsborough County, FL
Since our first event at the University of Tampa in 2013, Hillsborough County, through the Economic Development Department, has been a strong supporter of ROBOTICON, seeing in the amazing youth who participate in the event, the skilled future...
ROBOTICON Partner Spotlight: Meet Sourcetoad
Another new event partner we're happy to welcome to ROBOTICON Tampa Bay this year is Sourcetoad. Sourcetoad is a technology consulting and innovation company. They specialize in delivering web and mobile applications, desktop software, and smart TV interfaces to the...
ROBOTICON Team Spotlight: Meet Middleton Robotics
There are three Middleton High School (Tampa) FIRST teams registered to participate in ROBOTICON, two FIRST Tech Challenge teams and one FIRST Robotics Competition team. Manu Gummaraju is president of Middleton Robotics and shared a biography of the club. Look for...