engineering

The branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures.

My Commencement Speech

Many of you have been scared of failure and have done everything possible to avoid it.  I have some bad news for you.  Failure will find you and grasp you in its unjust embrace.

Grossly exaggerated

Mark Twain used to joke, “Reports of my demise are grossly exaggerated.”  As I read the latest technology headlines, this is how you should feel about Windows 8.  It has not been a

Worry about where and not what.

If you have not been paying attention to the news, the Personal computer is dying.  Similarly, other experts say the Personal computer is alive and well.  This kind of schizophrenic punditry is expected

If it isn't broken, what then?

One of my colleagues as a joke posted this article on his Google+ feed.  It seems that a manufacturing plant has been using the same IBM 402 system to manage its payroll since

The gift of time.

Most business people I speak to have one wish.  They want more time.  They want to spend more time with their families. They want more time to manufacture better products.  They want more