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Peer Reviewed Patents
Thursday, 28 June 2007 8:42 P GMT-06
A new process has been developed to review software patent applications. The process uses the web to provide a forum for anyone to provide review feedback on patent applications. The system should provide much better review and prevent fr
Category: Engineering Profession
Space Shuttle and Space Station Viewing
Tuesday, 19 June 2007 8:54 P GMT-06
I'm excited because I just watched the international space station and the space shuttle go across the sky. I read this article this afternoon about viewing opportunities in North America today and tomorrow. I also discovered t
Category: Space
An Engineer and his (or her) Calculator
Thursday, 14 June 2007 1:28 P GMT-06
I've been meaning to write this article for a long time. Some engineers are very particular about the calculator that they use and I am no exception. Some people like those HP RPN style calculators, and some people prefer a graphing c
Category: Engineering Profession
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Shed Construction Project - Painting: Primer
Sunday, 10 June 2007 8:27 P GMT-06
This is a continuation of the article series on the construction of my shed. Well, I didn't quite get the shed painted before winter last year, so painting it was a high priority this spring. Now that it's June I basically missed gettin
Category: Home Projects
GPS Gadget
Saturday, 9 June 2007 9:59 P GMT-06
I finally decided to get a hand held GPS device. Based on online reviews and comparing features and cost, I decided to go with the TomTom One from TomTom. Here are some of my observations so far. First it seems to be very accurate.&
Category: Tools and Gadgets
Fluorescent Light Bulb Experiment Part 9
Saturday, 9 June 2007 9:38 P GMT-06
I had another fluorescent light bulb from this experiment series burn out. It was the one installed in the garage door opener on 1/10/2007. This was a a MaxLite 100 bulb with a guaranteed lifetime of 10000 hours. The bulb only laste
Category: Home Projects Energy