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These Courses Will Sharpen Your Knowledge On 6 Emerging Technologies

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With companies buying and selling our personal data, protecting privacy and securing the data remain important. The five-course Software and Hardware Configuration Management in Systems Engineering program covers core concepts for building reliable software, best practices, and emerging applications.

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Driving Dystopia: Pickup Sales Are Probably Going to Decline in the UK

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While familiar with the concept, I was not ready to traverse the graphs and tables required to determine how much you’re on the hook for depending upon what type of vehicle you’ve chosen. Previous rates didn’t even include battery powered automobiles.

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Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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This article was first published as “Inside the PARC: the ‘information architects’.” Networks that link personal computers in offices. A later version of that tester, based on an Alto personal computer, also developed at PARC, ended up being used by Intel itself on its production line. A PDF version is available on IEEE Xplore.

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Fly the Hybrid Skies

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The challenge is how to reduce emissions while enabling the expansion in air travel to support economic growth and the personal and social benefits of travel. In a major effort in the United States, NASA and industry partners are advancing flight demonstrators to develop electrically powered propulsion systems.

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Q&A: Inside DARPA’s Subterranean Challenge

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Six months later, at the Urban Circuit event, held at an unfinished nuclear power station in Satsop, Wash., As in the preliminary events, humans weren’t permitted on the course, and only one person from each team was allowed to interact remotely with the team’s robots, so direct remote control was impractical. That’s amazing.

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

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Technology Review: First Plug-in Hybrid to Be Sold in the United States

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Powered by Share » Digg this Add to del.icio.us Fisker Automotive , which unveiled the concept version of the Karma in January, recently raised $87 million to help put it into production. JD Power estimates that Tesla will sell 500 to 800 cars next year, while Fisker Automotive is expected to sell more than 10,000. [1]