Software professionals have made technological advances, created new tools, followed a process improvement plan, utilized benchmarking, developed measurement programs, and performed Rapid Application Development RAD. Project management, however, is still not done well. Reasons for this include poor estimation techniques, lack of historical data, weak management commitment, inadequate or nonexistent...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7d9d70/annual_review_of_b) has announced the addition of the "Annual Review of Broadband Communications, Vol. 3" report to their offering. Broadband is a widespread yet still evolving technology that is still being deployed and upgraded by companies around the world. The Annual Review of...
POMONA, CALIF. -- The Collins School of Hospitality Management at the California State Polytechnic University campus here will become the Collins College of Hospitality Management July 1. The designation will make Cal Poly Pomona the first branch of the CSU system with a hospitality management college and one...
Probability and statistics for engineering and the sciences, 7th ed. Devore, Jay L. Brooks/Cole Publishing 2008 720 pages $160.95 Hardcover QA273 Devore California Polytechnic State University introduces probability distributions of discrete and continuous...
Afternoons with Puppy; inspirations from a therapist and his animals. Fine, Aubrey H. and Cynthia J. Eisen. Purdue University Press 2008 201 pages $24.95 Hardcover New directions in the human-animal bond RC489 ...
Although undocumented students who meet specific residency criteria have been eligible to receive in-state tuition in California since the passage of Assembly Bill 540 in 2001, many were being asked to pay international student rates by university administrators and staff who did not know the law existed. So,...
TVA Architects has promoted Susan Hargrave and Mark Williams to senior associate and Nick Williams to associate. Hargrave recently served as project manager on the renovation of the Cornelius Hotel in downtown Portland and the Stop Motion Building for the Laika Animation Campus in Tualatin. With...
NOVATO, Calif. -- Integrated Power Corporation iPower has announced the addition of local Sales Executive and Designer Tony Papavero to its already growing team of solar energy design specialists. "We're extremely proud to be attracting experienced solar professionals of Tony's caliber to our team," said iPower President Eric...
HAYWARD -- Jennifer Coyne, 19, of Hillsborough is the 2008 Rowell Ranch Rodeo queen. She will preside over the May 17-18 rodeo at the Rowell Ranch Rodeo Arena in unincorporated Hayward, near Castro Valley, at preliminary rodeo events -- including a chili cook-off and parade --...
HAYWARD -- Jennifer Coyne, 19, of Hillsborough is the 2008 Rowell Ranch Rodeo queen. She will preside over the May 17-18 rodeo at the Rowell Ranch Rodeo Arena in unincorporated Hayward, near Castro Valley, at preliminary rodeo events -- including a chili cook-off and parade --...
HAYWARD -- Jennifer Coyne, 19, of Hillsborough is the 2008 Rowell Ranch Rodeo queen. She will preside over the May 17-18 rodeo at the Rowell Ranch Rodeo Arena in unincorporated Hayward, near Castro Valley, at preliminary rodeo events -- including a chili...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] BONNIE FERNANDEZ has been named the new executive director of the Center for Produce Safety at the University of California, Davis. Formerly, she served as the executive director of the California Wheat Commission. Fernandez received a bachelor's from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] BONNIE FERNANDEZ has been named the new executive director of the Center for Produce Safety at the University of California, Davis. Formerly, she served as the executive director of the California Wheat Commission. Fernandez received a bachelor's from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and...
Physics for scientists and engineers; a strategic approach, with modern physics, 2d ed. Knight, Randall D. Addison-Wesley 2008 1418 pages $176.00 Hardcover QC23 Knight California Polytechnic State University establishes the basic language and concepts...
Introduction to engineering materials, 2d ed. Ed. by George Murray et al. CRC / Taylor & Francis 2008 526 pages $99.95 Hardcover Materials engineering TA403 In this text for general engineering students,...
Awards for FPA's 2008 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge were presented during the 2008 FPA Annual Meeting. California Polytechnic State University students and team members Collin Gibbs, Teddy Phan, Alana Riparbelli and Andrew Shrum received The Challenge first place award for their development of the Flexible...
February 2008 18-22 "Polymers and Coatings Science" short course San Luis Obispo, CA California Polytechnic State University Dr. Ray Fernando ph: 805.756.2395 pandc@calpoly.edu ...
How can engineers help reduce tree-related fatal car accidents along a heavily traveled wooded road? Removing some of the trees would save lives, but what if protected redwoods are present? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh's School of...