Posted by Dave Wilson.
Last week, Lord Drayson, the UK’s Minister of State for Science and Innovation, launched the Bloodhound project, a three-year mission led by Richard Noble OBE to create a land-speed record car capable of travelling at over 1,000 mph. (more…)
Posted by Dave Wilson.
There’s no doubt that the UK has its fair share of world class universities. In the 2008 Times Higher Education Guide of World University Rankings, no less than four UK universities found a place in a list of the top ten. The other six, were, of course, in the US. (more…)
Posted by Dave Wilson.
I’m not a great fan of social networking sites. In fact, I think there’s something rather peculiar about the idea of sharing every aspect of one’s personal life with the rest of the world. (more…)
Posted by Dave Wilson.
When the Managing Director of the Well Engineered Parts Company decided to automate the invoice, billing and inventory procedures for his company, he knew that it would save his staff a lot of time and the company a lot of money. (more…)
Posted by Dave Wilson.
I could tell something was wrong when the little green LEDs on my BT Home hub started flickering. And after several futile attempts to connect to the Internet had failed miserably, I realised that my broadband connection was dead. (more…)
Engineeringtalk and this Editor's Blog is now edited by Dave Wilson
Dave was the Editor of Digital Design, Electronic Systems Design and The OEM Integrator in the US between 1980 and 1990. More recently, he founded e4engineering (now The Engineer Online) at the start of 2000 and Technology Horizons in 2006, both for Centaur Media. His mood varies with the fortunes of the NASDAQ and Nikkei indices.
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