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Time to start work on 400 Gigabit Ethernet

John D'Ambrosia

4/11/2013 12:01 AM EDT

John shares some thoughts about the rapid growth of the Web and social networking as he gears up for the first working meeting on 400G Ethernet.


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Are they out of really useful work at IEEE? 400G, you bet!

Are you my third cousin twice removed?

Clive Maxfield

3/18/2013 9:20 AM EDT

Have you ever heard the terms "second cousin" and "third cousin" and wondered what they meant?


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Cool Beans -- thanks for sharing

London Calling: Do advisory boards work?

Peter Clarke

3/6/2013 11:31 AM EST

Do advisory boards [do any] work or are they just there to add a bit of marketing gloss to a startup that might otherwise find it harder to gain share of mind?


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@TheMicroMan Yes. The purpose is that in answering readers -- from their own experience -- may ...

What that first engineering job teaches

Bill Schweber

3/5/2013 1:41 PM EST

Projects vs. products: here are some lessons you learn on your first real engineering job.


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No offense but talking about pretty girls and dirty jokes were a big part of office life in every ...

Can engineers effectively design at home?

Rick Merritt

2/27/2013 12:50 PM EST

Yahoo's new policy against working at home wouldn't work for me. What do engineers think?


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Work at home is best left to each individual to decide or manage for themselves. Dictates from ...

Mock Electronics: An Eclectic Emporium of Electronic Elements

Clive Maxfield

2/18/2013 12:08 PM EST

After complaining for years that there's nowhere to purchase electronic components locally, I've just been introduced to the most amazing electronics shop...


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Thanks Ken -- I only wish I'd had the time to look at these stores .. but I was 100% tied up at ...

Would you marry an engineer?

Suzanne Deffree

2/15/2013 3:01 AM EST

Would you make a life-long commitment to someone in the same field, with the same sort of thinking, and the same general tendencies?


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My wife has English and physics degrees. So, the real question is...i or j? :-)

Quotable Quotes (but don’t quote me)

Clive Maxfield

2/7/2013 5:08 PM EST

I must admit that I'm a sucker for a good quote. I like the philosophical ones and the thought-provoking ones and the funny ones and…


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As soon as I was a few words into this I thought "Heinlein!"

Grandpa, tell me about old displays

Michael Dunn

2/6/2013 2:18 PM EST

Everything today is LED, LCD, LCD, LED, or LCD. Let's have a look at displays from a more interesting time.


Join  post comment   1 comment    last comment  DarkMatter
Very cool. Building a Nixie clock has been on my project list for a while.

The well-engineered µCurrent

Jack Ganssle

2/6/2013 1:15 PM EST

A $60 tool makes measuring low levels of current consumption easy.


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