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*[http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-08-22/news/ct-perspec-0822-engineer-20100822_1_engineering-profession-math-and-science-careers] | *[http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-08-22/news/ct-perspec-0822-engineer-20100822_1_engineering-profession-math-and-science-careers] | ||
*In this article a female engineer discuss the stereotypes of females in the engineering world. That a woman engineer is something unorthodox, and that most people view engineers to only be men. | *In this article a female engineer discuss the stereotypes of females in the engineering world. That a woman engineer is something unorthodox, and that most people view engineers to only be men. | ||
− | *problem | + | *Problem: The problem is the lack of cultural diversity, and equality of access to everyone; without being biased because of race, gender, or other characteristics. |
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+ | How does it relate to me? | ||
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+ | *Solution: The media, schools, and adults should start to have fair and equal exceptions for kids starting at a young age. Therefore; no matter who you are you can picture yourself going into the engineering field, or any other field. | ||
== 9/17/2010 == | == 9/17/2010 == | ||
*[http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/web/09/14/cnet.youtube.instant.creator/index.html?hpt=Sbin YouTube Instant] | *[http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/web/09/14/cnet.youtube.instant.creator/index.html?hpt=Sbin YouTube Instant] | ||
* This article is about a guy name Feross Aboukhadijeh who started YouTube Instant. This started out in college when his roommate and him made a bet to see if Feross could start up a version of Instant Google for YouTube. Once it got started it only took about a day for his invention to blow up into a success story. This incident could fall under People and Machines. Feross made it faster for users to use YouTube. | * This article is about a guy name Feross Aboukhadijeh who started YouTube Instant. This started out in college when his roommate and him made a bet to see if Feross could start up a version of Instant Google for YouTube. Once it got started it only took about a day for his invention to blow up into a success story. This incident could fall under People and Machines. Feross made it faster for users to use YouTube. |
Revision as of 14:04, 21 September 2010
9/21/2010
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- In this article a female engineer discuss the stereotypes of females in the engineering world. That a woman engineer is something unorthodox, and that most people view engineers to only be men.
- Problem: The problem is the lack of cultural diversity, and equality of access to everyone; without being biased because of race, gender, or other characteristics.
How does it relate to me?
- Solution: The media, schools, and adults should start to have fair and equal exceptions for kids starting at a young age. Therefore; no matter who you are you can picture yourself going into the engineering field, or any other field.
9/17/2010
- YouTube Instant
- This article is about a guy name Feross Aboukhadijeh who started YouTube Instant. This started out in college when his roommate and him made a bet to see if Feross could start up a version of Instant Google for YouTube. Once it got started it only took about a day for his invention to blow up into a success story. This incident could fall under People and Machines. Feross made it faster for users to use YouTube.