MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu ESD.70J / 1.145J Engineering Economy Module Fall 2009 For information about citing these materials or our Terms of Use‚ visit: http://ocw.mit.edu/terms. ESD.70J Engineering Economy Fall 2009 Session Zero Michel-Alexandre Cardin Prof. Richard de Neufville ESD.70J Engineering Economy Module - Session 0 1 Class outline 1. Objective: get you up to speed for Session 1! • • • • Excel versions and languages Excel basics for ESD.70
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| Introduction After the great world depression in the 1930s‚ all of the countries including the United States had been attaching a great weight to the development of technology. Personal computer is one of best witnesses that can prove this indubitable fact. There are many computer companies in the market‚ such as Lenovo‚ Apple‚ Dell and Hewlett-Packard. The challenge for these companies is not only to come up some strategies to attract customers‚ but also to establish their own ordering systems
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calming to the heart. Though there is nothing special about my garden; the usual trees and flowers‚ with some animals too‚ but it is meaningful to me. When work gets stressful or I just need a break from the roller coaster ride that is life‚ it is just a few steps to paradise. My bare feet touch the cold tiles as my fingers run along the hibiscus flowers and my eyes are treated to a feast of colors and sights. It stimulates all my senses- my eyes do not know what to look at first‚ I can smell the fresh
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Lecture 1. Software Engineering Introduction‚ Objectives‚ Professional and ethical responsibility Objectives 1. To introduce software engineering and to explain its importance 2. To set out the answers to key questions about software engineering .3. To introduce ethical and professional issues and to explain why they are of concern to software engineers Software engineering The economies of ALL developed nations are dependent on software. More and more systems are software controlled.
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Advocate for a POSITIVE Change (A Personal Essay) We Can Do Better If We Want To. According to a famous author‚ “Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better.” With this inspiring statement‚ I firmly believe that CHANGE starts in our MIND. Somehow
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theological‚ some philosophical‚ and others are political. They are in no particular order and may not be comprehensive. These are right for me. You may feel differently and I’d love to civilly and respectfully discuss those differences. Here is the result of my self-examination of what I stand for. These things are an integrated unit so if you are interested‚ read them all first and then we should talk. I believe… 1. In the active participation of God in the world He created. 2. That God is knowable
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then dont say anything at all." One of the few morals I personally disagree with. There are alot of good morals to go by‚ then again‚ there are also alot of bad ones. I am very picky when it comes to these things‚ because this is what makes up me; my personality‚ and how I should act around everyone and everything. Everyone has atleast one moral that they’re devoted to and stand by because thats what they believe in‚ though everyone follows on delusion that haunts humanity. Im going to start
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Goals in WHAP 1. Achieve a 94 on the next WHAP test over Early-Modern on January 31st. From there‚ maintain and slowly increase score in two point increments. Kaizen: I will actively add notes into my ACORN syllabus (writing in information learned on the day of a lesson in their respectful location within the ACORN syllabus) to take advantage of its usefulness on the test. From there‚ I will work on test-taking strategies (Make connections with the topic asked about (Days before the test‚ create
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Since mechanical engineering isn’t taught in high school‚ young students don’t know much about it. Can you describe mechanical engineering? Mechanical engineering is by far the most broad-based branch of engineering. Most high school students associate the field with auto mechanics‚ but that’s an enormous misconception. Mechanical engineers today are concerned with the design‚ development and manufacture of a variety of energy conversion and machine systems. Those systems include aerospace‚ automotive
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usually specialize in one area‚ such as structural design‚ propulsion systems‚ instrumentation‚ communications‚ or even production methods. In the process of creating the vehicle‚ system‚ or part they need‚ they use advanced equipment‚ including computer-aided design (CAD) software‚ robotics‚ lasers‚ and advanced electronic optics. Communication in means of satellite has drastically improved in the past couple of years‚ and as demand continues to expand for more TV channels‚ cell phones‚ and
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