3XSQ: U.S. regulators to review Boeing's Dreamliner issues
Jan 11 - U.S. regulators will conduct a review of the Boeing Dreamliner's critical systems after a series of problems with the plane.
Evaluation of 'Advanced Database Management' module
This paper focuses on a discussion on the approach taken in analysing evaluation design for a specific faculty module on enterprise education
Quick Q
Q methodology is a technique for modelling viewpoints, that was developed by William Stephenson (1902-1989). This animation, intended for a general audience, provides a short non-technical introduction to the methodology, outlining the different stages involved in conducting a Q study. The animation was funded by the UK Higher Education Academy, as part of the National Teaching Fellow 'Assessing Students at Masters level' project, Assimilate.
Module Three: Reporting & Advanced Practice Just as writers begin their trade with their A, B, C’s and musicians begin with music notes - data analysts begin with data lines and tables.
Purpose/Aim of this session
Software development process
A software development process is a structure imposed on the development of a software product. This session introduces several models for such processes, each describing approaches to a variety of tasks or activities that take place during the process.
Cow Power
See how a dairy farm in Vermont is using cow manure to power over 400 homes in an area in this segment. The video also discusses how the future of sustainable power will come from a number of creative sources. (04:10)
Great Minds: Henrietta Leavitt and the Human Computers
Henrietta Swan Leavitt was one of a number of volunteer women astronomers who were allowed to serve as "computers" at Harvard College Observatory, doing tedious work male scientists wouldn't do, and ultimately making a discovery now known as Leavitt's Law, which allows us to measure the distance to stars. (03:58)
3D scan reveals fetal anatomy - inside and out
Jan. 13 - A combination of scanning technologies developed in Brazil, is giving doctors and expectant parents the opportunity to examine their unborn babies in unprecedented detail, inside and out. The system can not only provide a three-dimensional tour through internal organs where abnormalities might exist, it can also produce a physical model of an unborn child for parents with impaired vision. Tara Cleary reports.
Reuters Today: Currency war heats up
Jan. 14 - The yen sinks to a 2.5-year low versus the dollar as Japan's new administration talks tough on inflation targeting.
Press conference: Siding Spring Observatory update
Acting Vice-Chancellor Dr Erik Lithander, Acting Director of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics Professor John Norris, and Acting Director of Facilities and Services Mr Wayne Ford discuss the situation at Siding Spring Observatory following the bushfire on Sunday 13 January 2013.
Derived copy of Digital Transmitter: MATLAB Exercise for Quadrature Phase-Shift Keying
Cuong Nguyen
You will simulate a quadrature phase-shift keying (QPSK) digital transmitter in MATLAB.
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Defrag Tools: #23 - Windows 8 SDK | Defrag Tools In this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards and Larry Larsen upgrade the software we downloaded in Episode #1 to the Windows 8 (x86 &x64) and Windows RT (ARM) versions.
David Gurney- Ceramist
In this clip from Craft in America, we see ceramist David Gurney create a small pot on his pottery wheel. (01:45)
Staartdelingen tot tienduizend Werkblaadje met staartdelingen tot tienduizend.
Site Libre Savoirs: Glossaire de pédologie
Domaine: Sciences de la terre et génie de l'environnement
Glossaire de pédologie
Site Libre Savoirs: Vademecum de télédétection
Domaine: Sciences de la terre et génie de l'environnement
La télédétection est "l'ensemble des connaissances et techniques utilisées pour déterminer des caractéristiques physiques et biologiques d'objets par des mesures effectuées à distance, sans contact matériel avec ceux-ci" (J.O. du 11 décembre 1980).
Elle utilise les propriétés d'émission ou de rayonnement des ondes électromagnétiques par les objets.
La télédétection est le plus souvent appliquée à l'observati
Learn Spanish in Three Minutes #14 - Talking about Possessions
Learn common Spanish conversational phrases with our Spanish in Three Minutes series! In Peru, manners are important, and this step-by-step video teaches you some of the basics you need to be polite while speaking Spanish. A native Spanish teacher will explain the simple phrases necessary.
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to ask about your possessions [...]
Visit From an Infant Sperm Whale
An infant sperm whale, separated from its mother, approaches cameraman Doug Allan in this clip from Nature. (01:42)
ISS Update - Jan. 15, 2013
The International Space Station update video for Jan. 15, 2013.
U.S. Morning Call: Investors, analysts eye Facebook event
Jan 15 - Facebook will host its first major press event at its headquarters in Menlo Park, California since its troubled initial public offering.