Real World Engineering

TAOS, Inc. Hires Semiconductor Industry Veteran as New Vice President of Engineering (ThomasNet)
Two Other TAOS Engineering Executives Promoted to Chief Technical Officer and Chief Scientist Respectively January 24, 2008 (Plano, TX) — Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions , Inc (TAOS) announced today that the company has hired semiconductor industry veteran Lloyd Hasley as its new Vice President of Engineering. Mr. Hasley replaces Cecil Aswell who has been promoted to Chief Technical …

PRESS RELEASE: PopCap Games Hires Martin Gannholm as VP of Engineering (gamesindustry.biz)
SEATTLE, Washington January 29, 2008 PopCap Games, the leading developer and publisher of casual video games, today announced that it has hired Martin Gannholm, a 20-year technology industry veteran, to the newly-created position of Vice President of Engineering.

Marquette’s College of Engineering to receive another $25 million donation (Small Business Times)
The family of a Marquette engineering alumnus will donate an additional $25 million to Marquette University’s College of Engineering, doubling a previous donation, the Rev. Robert Wild, S.J., university president, said today.

Engineering college awaits approval for proposed degrees (Arkansas State University Herald)
ASU’s college of engineering is seeking approval from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education after the ASU Board of Trustees voted yes to adjust their current degree programs. These proposed degrees aren’t really new according to Associate Dean of Engineering Dr.

School of Engineering to be revived (The Hindu)
TIRUCHI: Bharathidasan University plans to revive its School of Engineering and offer undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics from the coming …

General Motors starts new vehicle engineering organization (Automotive Business Review)
General Motors has formed a new engineering organization dedicated to implement hybrid and extended range electric vehicles and advanced battery technology.

Free Book Offer: Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System (Linux Today)
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Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System (Linux Today)
Get a free copy of Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System to get a broad and thoughtful view on how to approach software engineering from a value-up paradigm.

Kings Point appoints new engineering department head (Massapequa Post)
Dr. David J. Palmer has been selected as the new head of the department of engineering at the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point. The appointment, which became effective on August 31, was made after a lengthy search that attracted exceptional applicants with strong credentials and outstanding academic and professional backgrounds.

Indian engineering firm bags major Gulf contracts (Calcutta News)
Leading engineering and construction firm Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has bagged orders worth $269 million to lay power transmission lines and set up distribution stations in the Gulf region, the company said Wednesday.