AdamBots · Team 245

Rookie Bootcamp 2026

AdamBots Team 245

Programming track. Open a deck to follow along in class or review at home. Exercises go in C:\bootcamp (not in Documents or OneDrive).

1

How Computers Think

Switches, binary, logic gates, data, programs and languages. Ends with installing WPILib before Session 2.

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2

Intro to Java

How Java runs, program structure, variables and types, operators, if/else, loops and methods.

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Free textbook: Introduction to Programming Using Javaby David J. Eck · read online or download, free from the Open Textbook Library. Great for going further at home.
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3

Classes and Objects

Classes as blueprints, objects with new, constructors, null, static, private fields with getters and setters, lists of objects, and building a subsystem class.

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Using a deck: → or Space next · ← back · T contents · F fullscreen · ? all keys. Exercises: unzip into C:\bootcamp, then open that folder in WPILib VS Code (for Session 3, open C:\bootcamp\session3).