Tigard computer engineer Jared Townsley, who loved climbing, dies on Mount Hood
Tuesday morning, search teams recovered the body computer Jared Townsley near White River Canyon after he fell to his death while descending in icy conditions.
Ex-Caltrans engineer faces charge of illegal exporting
The federal government has charged a former Caltrans civil engineer with trying to illegally export $550,000 worth of radiation-hardened computer circuits used in satellite communications to China, according to a Colorado grand jury indictment.
Simple clear advice in plain English
Is my wireless problem an inherent fault and how do I prove it? I took delivery of a Mesh computer from PC Peripherals on 2 September and there is something wrong with the wireless adapter.
Bridge worker indicted on federal charges in Colo.
A former California Department of Transportation engineer is facing charges in Colorado that he tried to smuggle military computer equipment to China.
Mammogram Readers Could Take a Cue from Film-Making
The accuracy of a person reading a mammogram is improved when their gaze is subtly shifted toward suspicious areas, and nudged around to ensure that they look at every part of the scan, according to new research.
Iowa State Engineer Wants to 'Sculpt' More Powerful Electric Motors and Generators
Iowa State University's Dionysios Aliprantis is developing several technologies that could improve the performance of electric motors and generators. And that could make a real difference in building sustainable energy systems.
Ask Slashdot: Transitioning From 'Hacker' To 'Engineer'?
antifoidulus writes "I'm about to get my masters in Computer Science and start out (again) in the 'real world.' I already have a job lined up, but there is one thing that is really nagging me. Since my academic work has focused almost solely on computer science and not software engineering per se, I'm really still a 'hacker,' meaning I take a problem, sketch together a rough solution using the ...
Computer shop issues PC scam warning
THE owner of a Pinchbeck computer shop has warned Free Press readers of a telephone scam.
Bridge Worker Indicted On Smuggling Charge
A former bridge engineer is facing charges that he tried to smuggle military computer equipment to China.
Sr. Rotating Equipment Engineer
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