As an engineer, my bosses are constantly telling me to separate the commercial side of a project from the technical. No Can Do most of the...
As the above posts state, a lot depends on the curtural background of an area. In Europe, often the equivalent of a theocracy existed for...
When I was studying ChE at Lehigh in Pa in the '60s, the local angst included the loss of Scranton's shoe industry to Korea. Today I don't think...
I THINK... Ameritrade simply can't afford to provide the attention and devotion that Jerry Medved & Co applied to that support channel...
I've used both. IDEALPRO is a cheaper bet, but base currency amount must be $25,000 or more. One of my IB accounts is Universal, and...
If you think on the Fast Fourier Transform, it seeks to resolve the individual cycles that make up the whole. It's success depends on how regular...
Yesterday I downloaded and installed Opera Mini on my plain-jane LG cell phone. Significant improvement over Cingular's built-in browser....
I have to explain this to non-engineers all the time. Professors just confuse 'em. Think of a closed bottle. It contains some matter that is...
...where social studies majors fear to tread. Really, now. Philosophers have for years attempted to draw a parallel between negative and...
I'd like to report success with Verizon FIOS, but..... A neighbor 4 doors down had a little flag next to drive (paraphrase)"We've got FIOS!"...
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Just a follow-up... Is the FIOS in, and working? I have RR and it drops out sometimes 1/wk sometimes 3x/hr and the main lines have been...
Don't forget Monarch Computers. They base their business on satisfied customers. I just bought a workstation from them with no issues, good...
What would be your choice as a US-based investor with access to both TSE or NYSE for Cameco? I note that CCJ appeared to appreciate a little...
Best comment in thread. By the way, I have had many Engineers reporting to me over the years, and it is true- few can express themselves well - I...
almost missed this thread... actually, anyone's success is largely how they deal with uncertainty. Some engineers do it well, some don't....
Correlations come and go (improve and dissipate). The real question is can they be found in real time: 1) with long enough existence to...
For 'correlation' read 'herd mentality.' We're trying to anticipate where the herd is heading, or will head next. Obviously, at a turning...
Look at http://www.prophet.net/explore/default.jsp It's far from free but is real-time: Acording to this page, "ProphetScan gives you...
Troy Milhase wrote a set of Python modules for accessing Interactive Broker's feeds. It triggered a background project for me to learn Python...
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