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...In 2008, for instance, it launched a “unibody” MacBook Pro made from a single block rather than multiple parts, a feat of industrial engineering offering “a level of precision that is completely unheard...
...‘Everybody has to have a plan’ California-based Symantec said last month that it had recorded three instances of deepfaked audio attacks on corporations in 2019....
...Hong Liang Lu, a contemporary who graduated from Berkeley’s civil engineering department, became a key lieutenant of Mr Son’s....
...The chairman of her board was Donald L Lucas, the venture capitalist who had groomed billionaire software entrepreneur Larry Ellison and helped him take Oracle Corporation public in the mid-1980s....
...Last year, Gogo, the in-flight internet company, became the latest corporation to move its headquarters from the suburbs to downtown Chicago, following the likes of Motorola Solutions, ConAgra, and Kraft...
...This compares with rates of 19 per cent in Kobe, Japan and a little more than 30 per cent in California — other earthquake-riven regions....
...He ultimately graduated from university, moved to California and got a job in the nascent semiconductor industry....
...Reprinted by permission of Atria Books, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc....
...Two of his recruits then are now senior executives in the software engineering team at FarFetch’s technology operation in Porto....
...A connection that was first forged in the Second World War has evolved to produce technologies ranging from chips that powered ballistic missiles to today’s data-mining software employed to ferret out terrorists...
...to join Control Data Corporation....
...China Investment Corporation, the country’s $410bn sovereign wealth fund, is rumoured to be in talks to buy a London office park for £800m....
...A veteran reporter, Holstein expended a lot of shoe leather in his researches, from Massachusetts to California, and he does an excellent job of describing what he sees and letting his subjects speak for...
...While Autodesk has already put many less-intensive programs for creating entertainment on the Mac and iPad, more than a third of Autodesk’s $473m in revenue in the last quarter came from the engineering-oriented...
...Concern about the expansion of China Inc has hurt other Chinese companies....
...So I ended up taking computer science in high school and a computer science and electrical engineering degree at the University of Delaware.”...
...Roy Albert also moves to the California-based company to be vice president of engineering....
...Multinational corporations such as Cisco and GM also see India as the eastern hemisphere hub for a 24-hour global operation in close proximity to the world’s biggest emerging markets....
...In addition to being an entrepreneur, Mr McCanne is an engineering professor at the University of California at Berkeley. “We had talked off and on,” says Mr Kennelly....
...A 4ft-long giant pin stands outside the office of Eric Schmidt at Google’s Mountain View headquarters in California....
...Just look at open-source software, for example, or all those people who contribute to Wikipedia for free....
...If the local salesman makes more than a software engineer then more power to him. A lot of software engineers make more than medical doctors....
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