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Category Archives: Engineering & maths
Software & workforce harmonisation
Do we understand the limitations of our tools, e.g. computer technology? What can we learn from large scale disasters to improve system safety and competitive advantages? Continue reading
Loyalty discounts threaten privacy
How many of us would carry a tracking device around on our person, if only we were paid a few pennies each week by a large corporation to do so? Strangely, this is precisely what most people do… Continue reading
PassWindow
PassWindow authentication claims “unsurpassed security”… Continue reading
Dust causes equipment failure
Dust can be a major problem for computers. Its constant accumulation can block cooling air, and worse, may cause explosions and electrical fires. This article explores some ways to prevent & remediate dust accumulation. Continue reading
Prudent use of heat by-products
At any given moment in time, gigawatts of electrical energy are being wastefully converted directly into heat. Learn how to advance the cause of scientific research at the same time as heating your home more comfortably, all at no additional cost. Continue reading
MergeSort VBA Collection
VBA's Collection object provides a convenient way to handle sets of data, objects etc. However, VBA does not natively implement any methods for sorting them. This article presents a VBA implementation of MergeSort incorporating features for working with Collections of Objects and for customising output. Continue reading