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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: not enough female engineers.
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*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.
*solution: fairness of equal expectations.  
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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.