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Older Is Wiser: Study Shows Software Developers' Skills Improve Over Time
April 29, 2013 There is a perception in some tech circles that older programmers aren't able to keep pace with rapidly changing technology, and that they are discriminated against in the software field. But a new ... > full story -
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Laser Welding as an Engine of Innovation
April 29, 2013 Can lasers perform welds precisely and reliably in the midst of thundering machinery? The prototype of a new laser welder has now withstood the ... > full story -
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Tracking Gunfire With a Smartphone
April 25, 2013 A team of computer engineers has developed an inexpensive hardware module and related software that can transform an Android smartphone into a simple shooter location ... > full story -
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'Survival of the Fittest' Now Applies to Computers: Surprising Similarities Found Between Genetic and Computer Codes
April 16, 2013 "Survival of the fittest" originally referred to natural selection in biological systems, but new research shows that this evolutionary theory also applies to technological ... > full story -
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New Software Alleviates Wireless Traffic
April 11, 2013 The explosive popularity of wireless devices —- from WiFi laptops to Bluetooth headsets to ZigBee sensor nodes —- is increasingly clogging the airwaves, resulting in dropped calls, wasted ... > full story -
Technique Finds Software Bugs in Surgical Robots and Helps Developers Fix Flaws, Ensure Safety
April 8, 2013 Surgical robots could make some types of surgery safer and more effective, but proving that the software controlling these machines works as intended is problematic. Researchers have demonstrated ... > full story -
Asteroid and Moon Landing Technology Demonstrated
April 5, 2013 Last week Astrobotic successfully flew a sensor package designed to guide spacecraft safely to the surface of asteroids, moons, planets, and beyond. The flight occurred on an unmanned ... > full story -
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Solar Village to House Microgrid Project
April 2, 2013 Four solar homes built by students will soon become home to an experimental microgrid to manage and store renewable ... > full story -
New Information Services Quickly
April 2, 2013 Be it Smartphone apps, monitoring the temperature of food stuffs or help against product piracy, setting up new services is costly. In the future, the NSEB service engineering platform intends to ... > full story -
Finding Instead of Searching
April 2, 2013 It is easy to lose track of things in large storage facilities but not at the wind turbine manufacturer Enercon‘s facility in Magdeburg though, where a positioning system with digital inventory ... > full story
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