Who, What, When, Where and Why? Being creative is a thing that come and go but is a very important in software engineering. Being creative should be a second nature when it comes to designing web apps and applications. But...
When someone says meteor, what comes to mind? To me this beautiful image above me comes to mind. But sadly today I will not be talking about what you see in this beautiful image, instead I will be talking about...
Written by Wendy Chong & Tony Sio Overview The problem: There are too many cars and too little parking. Many students live far and many drive to school. As a result, there are many cars being driven by individual students...
Flashbacks Back in grade school, I used to swim for both a club swimming team and my local high school swim team. I remember being put through rigorous training to become a competitive swimmer, often challenging my audacity and sanity...
Back in freshman year of college, I learned how to program in C through enrolling in my first engineering class. Learning C involved a lot of copying what my instructor did and searching Google for additional examples. Being the naive...
Everyone says that there’s no dumb question but I know for a fact that there is a smart way to ask questions. So why is it important for us, software engineers to ask smart questions? The answer is very simple....
Standards are made so that everyone does the same thing! Isn’t that right? Rules are made to be followed and as all good citizens of the USA we follow all the rules. But one might argue that rules are made...
First Time on the Job From my experience with C and Python, JavaScript is a sort of in between the two of those. JavaScript has some C syntax as well as Python syntax which makes it a lot easier than...
Big Data is everywhere! Big data is an important computer topic because of the massive amounts of data that is being collected from companies and places like Google, Amazon, and even the National Security Agency. It is critical to develop...
Have you asked yourself this yet? It is important for engineers to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economical, environmental and societal context so they can contribute to the society positively. The global context is becoming increasingly...
Lifelong learning says it all. It’s learning no matter what age you are, no matter where you are in life, no matter what you are doing with you life. As an engineer, lifelong learning is a must. This paper explores...