The facts are startling: in Germany, 36% of undergraduates receive their degrees in science and engineering. In China, the figure is 59%, and in Japan 66%. In the United States, the corresponding figure is 32%,...

These comments recall Turkle’s distinction between two kinds of “transparency” in technological cultures. Modernist transparency is the notion that users can and should have access to the inner workings of a technology. It evokes the...

From the engineering point of view (the brain) looks sloppy and gooey and slapped together.

The path to the CEO’s office should not be through the CFO’s office, and it should not be through the marketing department. It needs to be through engineering and design.

Mistral’s forte has always been its expertise as a single source for both hardware and software engineering in the embedded domain. The qualification strengthens our ability to provide high-quality services for embedded product design and...

This site is an engineering problem, to say the least.

An algorithm must be seen to be believed.

Aldus Barnes, a structural engineer by training and member of the Advanced Geometry Unit (AGU) at Arup, has formed many successful collaborations and earned a prominent place for himself in architecture by adopting the language...

[Ayala did not have an estimate on how much Microsoft is investing on specific engineering for midsize firms, however.] We have people doing it full-time, … I don’t have any number to quote.

I don’t spend my time pontificating about high-concept things; I spend my time solving engineering and manufacturing problems.

Editör Hanım, ‘Otuz beş yaşında mühendisliği bıraktı ve kendini edebiyata verdi.’ cümlesinin biyografimde güzel duracağını düşündüğüm için işimden istifa ettim. Küçük burjuvaların kayda değer lükslerden biri de kendi biyografilerini hayal edebilmeleri ve bazı şeyleri sırf...

We have got serious engineering challenges there. Until we can determine it’s cost-effective to build on that site, we’re withdrawing it.

Indeed, “brute force” solutions are often characteristic of advanced cultures, not primitive ones. The Romans and their predecessors spent a long time figuring out how to build arches… and virtually all our buildings today use...

All we know about the new economic world tells us that nations which train engineers will prevail over those which train lawyers. No nation has ever sued its way to greatness.

Derrick is one of the brightest engineering and product development leaders in the industry, … He and I worked closely together in Europe, where we made significant progress on building a strong brand and product...

We tend to hear much more about the splendors returned than the ships that brought them or the shipwrights. It has always been that way. Even those history books enamored of the voyages of Christopher...

That same innovation, that same engineering, that same talent applied where we don’t run up against the fact that Microsoft got this monopoly, and boom! We have 75 per cent market share,

I didn’t want to sit behind a desk. I wanted to get into engineering and navigation.

While this is a case of computer piracy, it is also a case of online social engineering. Through clever tactics and programming knowledge, these hackers were able to obtain information to grant themselves unauthorized access...

To provide simple scientific solutions to complex design problems is the job of an Engineer

They bring different strengths to the table, … Compaq has done a better job in regard to engineering an entire line. On the other hand, HP has been strong in consumer products.

With this growth in engineering talent, the joint venture has taken increased responsibility to develop infrastructure products for 3Com.

Anything which is physically possible can always be made financially possible; money is a bugaboo of small minds.

He was so smart; in his engineering classes he just understood it and did well. He was made to be an engineer.

We can provide incentives for people to graduate in math and science and engineering and the different kind of technological industries that we need them to graduate in.

It was their idea — downsizing, restructuring, re-engineering. It’s what companies needed to do to get fluid and flexible,

Engineering is not only study of 45 subjects but it is moral studies of intellectual life.

With the backing of Ford, and the money and engineering expertise (Ford provides), they also get the buying power to purchase parts from suppliers that Ford already has deals with; and all of that makes...

Supernatural” is a null word.

Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.

Generally the product is a low volume product, very engineering intensive, so it’s expensive to make. GM has too much car capacity and not enough truck capacity. Car plants are operating close to 70 percent...

Great triumphs of engineering genius—the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail— … are rather invention than engineering proper.

They bring different strengths to the table. Compaq has done a better job in regard to engineering an entire line. On the other hand, HP has been strong in consumer products.

But remember this, Japanese boy… airplanes are not tools for war. They are not for making money. Airplanes are beautiful dreams. Engineers turn dreams into reality.

This is a big deal for the parkway. The essence is that we’re trying to meet modern traffic safety engineering standards without compromising the historic design of the parkway. It’s going to be tough.

Anything an engineer can do but woo.

How can you do that without having the dam thoroughly inspected by engineering staff, without having a thorough analysis and education of the staff on what all the rules and regulations are?. It is certainly...

I love doing it. Every building is like a person. Single and unrepeatable.

Are engineers better at business than business people? It’s debatable. Business people certainly seems to have bigger houses, drive fancier cars, wear nicer clothes and have better looking mates. Engineers lack the time management skills...

It’s important enough that we should take another look at it, … We’ve hired (engineering firm) HMG to take a look at the rates. There’s still going to be a sewer rate increase, but it...

When you want to know how things really work, study them when they’re coming apart.

It is contrary to the usual practice of professional men to give their opinions upon each other’s work unless regularly called upon in the way of their profession.

We use to call on a customer and engineering was in one part of the building, purchasing in another and manufacturing in another. With one visit we could talk to all of them.

In literature, too, we admire prose in which a small and astutely arranged set of words has been constructed to carry a large consignment of ideas. ‘We all have strength enough to bear the misfortunes...

Incurable diseases will eventually force mankind to justify disruptive nanotech and genetic engineering.

I have been branded with folly and madness for attempting what the world calls impossibilities, and even from the great engineer, the late James Watt, who said … that I deserved hanging for bringing into...

Mister Geoffrey, my experiment shows that the dynamo and the bulb are both working properly,” I said. “So why won’t the radio play?””I don’t know,” he said. “Try connecting them here.”He was pointing toward a...

It’s really quite clever, … It uses realistic file names and sends those to people you know. It’s social engineering, just like we saw with Love Letter.

The trick to having good ideas is not to sit around in glorious isolation and try to think big thoughts. The trick is to get more parts on the table.

Our transportation-engineering group has been looking at those signs for a few years.