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Singapore’s new train displays have serious design issues. Here’s what we can learn

In April 2017, one of Singapore’s train operators, SMRT Corporation, started rolling out a brand-new fleet of trains. These shiny new trains have LCD displays inside them—displays that will ... read more

The New Killer Apps: Teamwork and Weak Signal Detection Lessons from the Military

We can ... here, perhaps DevOps should look to carrier flight ops? The most important lesson: learn from unusual contexts. With product and company lifecycles rapidly decreasing, there is little time ... read more

An Open Letter to Secretary DeVos: How to Create a World-Class Career and Technical Education System

We here at NCEE are big fans of learning ... It is thus a good time to ask ourselves what we can learn from the top-performing countries in this arena that might influence the way we make policy. We ... read more

A shrinking dress, a mop wig, celebrity encounters — readers tell us their #OhMyMom stories

I still don’t know how my mom did so much while we were growing up. She had some serious health problems ... design in her notebook, the lumber was delivered and our deck was in full swing. Mom was a ... read more

Deutsche Bahn Realizes Serious Potential for 3D Printing in Maintaining & Creating Train Parts

Planes, trains, and automobiles come to mind in terms of 3D printing today, and the technology is being put to very serious use for global infrastructure and transportation. Additive manufacturing can ... read more

The best video baby monitors you can buy

A writer from FatherCraft was unduly impressed how the Nanit Plus can learn a "child's sleep ... a five-star rating, it does have its share of less than stellar reviews. Leading complaints center on ... read more

The Innovator's New Dilemma: The Serious Emotional Toll Of Entrepreneurial Failure

But the entire subtext of the failure motto is to diagnose the error, learn from it, and move on to the next iteration as quickly as possible. To do this, you can ... Not that I have any real ... read more

The Death of Vocational Education and the Demise of the American Middle Class

We wrote about that in Tough Choices, and I will not repeat it here ... of the developments I have described is the virtual destruction of vocational education as a serious enterprise in our secondary ... read more

Singapore's new train displays have serious design issues. Here's what we can learn

In April 2017, one of Singapore's train operators, SMRT Corporation, started rolling out a brand-new fleet of trains. These shiny new trains have LCD displays inside them-displays that will ... read more

"Real Options" Underlie Agile Practices

The book Elastic Leadership by Roy Osherove shows how teams have a need for ... patterns that we discuss here: the protocol proxy sidecar, and the HTTP bridge sidecar. Regardless of the pattern that ... read more