A team of engineers was once assembled to start a chip company. Heading it were a CEO, an exec vp and three vps. Within three years of founding the company, two of the vps, both of equal status, fell out. The crunch came over the data sheet for what was to become the company’s turning-point …

Fable: The Fall-Out

The latest reinvention of the sticky note is SeeNote, an electronic, wireless device, a little larger at about 3.5-inces square, with a polycarbonate case. It has an ePaper touchscreen and runs on a rechargeable, one-month, li-ion battery.

Gadget Watch: A sticky note for the digital age

“National Women in Engineering Day (#NWED2016) is an international awareness campaign to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available to girls in this exciting industry.”

Today is a very important day

No LED floodlights are seen in site at Osram and Zumtobel installments across France. Both vendors sheepishly acknowledge that metal halides rule.

Today, we’re announcing the ability to download your LOA-CFA for your Direct Connect connection in the AWS management console. This self-service feature makes it easier for you to access your LOA and provision your connection quicker. You now have access to your LOA anytime you need it from anywhere you can access the AWS console. Previously, LOAs were sent by email and if they expired after 90 days, you had to contact AWS Support for a refreshed LOA. Now, you can log into the AWS console and download your LOA without having to worry about which email address it was sent to.

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) service last accessed data is now available for two additional regions: South America (Sao Paulo) and Asia Pacific (Seoul). Service last accessed data helps you identify overly permissive policies attached to an IAM entity (a user, group, or role). With this release, you can view the date when an IAM entity last accessed an AWS service in these two regions.

You can now retry an action in AWS CodePipline after it has failed. Previously, you needed to manually restart the entire pipeline or commit a new change to your pipeline’s source stage to retry the failed action.

You can now use AWS OpsWorks to configure and manage Amazon EC2 instances and on-premises servers running CentOS 7.

Innovyze has released version 4.5 of SCADAWatch, a network data management and business analytics and optimization solution for water distribution systems.

Stancor Pumps Inc.’s LX Series submersible sewage pumps offer a non-clog single-channel impeller; robust construction; large-diameter and short-overhang shaft; double mechanical seal in oil chamber; angular contact ball bearings; and quick-acting dual response overloads – all providing high efficiency, cost effectiveness and energy savings.