Sentences with phrase «better than an engineer»

Well, there's a reason that they don't let engineers talk to the clients directly... Conversely, while the occasional person is foolish enough to think that they know better than lawyers and try to represent themselves in court or other legal situations, few people are foolish enough to believe that they know better than engineers and that they should be able to build their own airplanes free from the restrictions of conventional avionics.

«Who better than an engineer to know what to fix and a finance person to figure out how to do it economically?»

When it comes to providing a safe and upscale ride, few manufacturers are capable of doing it better than the engineers at Mercedes - Benz.

Not exact matches

Rather than quitting, many jobs can be reverse engineered to be more fulfilling, and even if a more radical change of course is required, chances are good that process will start with small experiments rather than one momentous, weighty decision.

And once the algorithm knows you better than you know yourself, the step after that is to let the software quietly mine those «combinatorial possibilities,» engineering serendipity for you — even while you sleep.

Well operators make less than petroleum engineers and drilling supervisors, who take home around $ 100,000 a year, but more than service workers.

Computer software engineers do even better than that, with an average lifetime paycheck of $ 3,554,000.

By the following March, they had spent more than half a billion dollars acquiring two more companies: San Francisco - based MyFitnessPal, a nutrition - tracking system for people to log their meals, and Copenhagen - based Endomondo, a personal - training program whose users are almost entirely outside the U.S.. Under Armour suddenly had not only the world's largest digital fitness community but hundreds of engineers and reams of user data as well.

The Boring Company will also use novel engineering to tunnel faster, cheaper, and better than anyone else; a feat which seems reasonable to achieve when you have billions of dollars and excellent engineers at your disposal — which, realistically, solves most engineering problems.

He likes to tell them, «If you become 5 % to 10 % better engineers than you are today, you will add incremental value to our organization.

Facebook distinguishes itself from its fellow tech giants by hiring engineers in a general rather than specialized way, and then uses Bootcamp to determine where they will fit best and be happiest.

«We do need more good engineers... you do the best work that you can in training yourselves and getting to be a good engineer, and you will have a good future... there's way more demand for engineers right now than there are engineers.»

They are working to design something better than anything we could find in nature: engineered probiotics that will be able to read their environment, detect a problem, and then act.

Advancing the right growth metrics or connecting the company to a superstar engineer, or a promising venture capitalist, could be well more valuable than working solely on product copy.

I had recently engineered my layoff and figured it was better to downsize rather than to continue holding a ~ $ 1,100,000 mortgage.

IF TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS), an Indian outsourcing firm, wanted to impress its customers with its dedication, it could do no better than take them to its engineering - services division in Bangalore's Electronics City.

Here's the good news: Micro Focus consistently engineers the most robust and reliable travel - specific software available — and has for more than 3 decades.

Behlendorf says «the regulators there, like the political leaders, are former engineers... they understand scale better than regulators in other parts of the world», citing this as evidence that they will be among the leaders in this space.

These days entrepreneurs and engineers are flocking to a place better known for wave surfing than Web surfing.

@Ben What is your basis for concluding that people in the fields of math, medicine, and engineering are «better educated» than those who pursue liberal arts?

Yet as such, I do not think that by extension I would make a much better mechanical engineer than someone who is a YEC.

It's possible that engineers do better nowadays than architects; they try for craft instead of art and don't get trapped into artiness.

I taught engineers at a better engineering department than Cornell's Mech Eng dept.

Engineers from CST Wastewater Solutions — an Australian company with more than 25 years» experience in wastewater treatment — conducted testwork and found the best method to obtain consistent wastewater that would meet the target discharge limits would be to use enhanced sedimentation, using a centrifuge.

Better computer engineers make better, faster, more efficient computers, which can crunch the numbers faster and easier than they could before, which makes bio and biotech more effiBetter computer engineers make better, faster, more efficient computers, which can crunch the numbers faster and easier than they could before, which makes bio and biotech more effibetter, faster, more efficient computers, which can crunch the numbers faster and easier than they could before, which makes bio and biotech more efficient.

Agreed, Le Coq is a better option than Tiote, who has been trying to engineer a move away from the Geordies since season started.

If Rodgers can manage to engineer a performance better than the one Liverpool put in against City in the second game of Hodgson's tenure, the club's supporters might have something to feel good about.

Partly because of the boss's keen interest, Timken engineers developed a barrel steel which, Weatherby says, is more stable than other rifle steels, more easily worked, gives better accuracy and is so hard that chrome lining no longer is necessary to extend barrel life for his hot loads.

The air conditioning was a bit poor in our room — to be honest we didn't really need it for the first 4 nights as there was a real strong wind on an evening which kept things nice and cool but half way through our stay the wind suddenly dropped and the room was stifling — Reception actioned this immediately and sent an engineer to our room — who couldn't get it fixed although it did get marginally better — reception offered to change our room but again this was more hassle than it was worth by this point during our stay so they provided us a fan instead which did the job.

Jeff Loughlin of International Union of Operating Engineers Local 137 said, «We couldn't have a better advocate for us in Albany than Senator Bill Larkin.

The young engineering graduate who is told she is better off designing derivatives than helping British firms design the aeroplanes of tomorrow.

Above all, we should be aiming at a system that will enable each individual to reach their potential - whether that is to be high flyer academically, a good engineer or a reliable plumber - rather than the social engineering that underpins Brown's approach.

«So if you came from engineering to this problem and we're working at these interfaces of biology, medicine, and so forth, it's best to stay on the engineering side... rather than to... start way below and go all the way up on biology or medicine.»

As a maverick chemical engineering researcher in the early 1950s, Ogawa managed to make better phosphors than his competitors.

His research internships, for example, allowed him to realize he was better suited for a career in applied mathematics than in civil engineering.

That natural microbes are better than human mop - up efforts may come as a surprise, considering that for decades, genetic engineers have touted the creation of an oil - gobbling superbug — the first patent issued for a genetically modified organism was for such a hydrocarbon - chewing microbe.

«This recombinant method has a good shot at making HSA more abundantly and more safely than human plasma, and it will at least have a shot at being as cost - effective,» says William Velander, an expert in genetically engineered therapeutics at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

I was well prepared for graduate study in bioengineering at the University of California, San Diego, by the historically black colleges and universities in the Atlanta University Center (AUC, consisting of Clark Atlanta University, Spelman, Morehouse, and Morris Brown Colleges), as well as by Georgia Tech, an institution that graduates more minority engineers than most other engineering schools because of its participation in the dual - degree engineering program, a partnership with minority - serving institutions.

The researchers are now investigating what makes the engineered peptides more effective than the naturally occurring ones, with hopes of making them even better.

Bats have long captured the imaginations of scientists and engineers with their unrivaled agility and maneuvering characteristics, achieved by functionally versatile dynamic wing conformations as well as more than forty active and passive joints on the wings.

State - of - the - art optical chips already transfer data at rates of around 10 gigabits per second — more than 100 times faster than the best electronic chips, says Liang Feng, an electrical engineer at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

Bevin's a much better engineer than I, but I'm the guy who says, «Why don't we do it this way?»

«It's the first conclusive evidence that so - called active learning courses, which science educators have promoted for decades as a better way to teach than lectures and cookbook labs, can lower the high attrition rates in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields at U.S. universities.»

When scientists engineered the plants to express the glutathione transferase (DmGSTE6) gene found in fruit flies, they found that plants expressing the gene were more resistant to TNT and were better able to remove it from contaminated soil than wild - type plants without the gene.

Willard Wattenburg, an electrical engineer and nuclear physicist from Greenville, California, made a name for himself by directing the capping of the more than 500 hundred burning oil wells in Kuwait after the Gulf War in 1991.

When BP engineers presented plans for containment caps or other operations, Chu and his team of independent hydrologists and geophysicists would question assumptions in a bid to force BP to consider the full range of possibilities, rather than simply hoping for the best.

Margulies acknowledges he's not a great hacker — he's better at identifying security vulnerabilities than actually replicating the destructive coding and social engineering tactics of malicious hackers.

As smart as the idea of contour crafting seems to be, houses require more than good engineering.

The first such map, from just 89 days of in - flight testing, is 10 times better than 3 decades of gravity data from all other sources combined, says aerospace engineer Byron Tapley of the University of Texas, Austin, leader of the U.S. GRACE team.

2 The Mayans built their major cities inland away from flooding, showing a better understanding of Hurakán's rages than the engineers who designed the New Orleans waterfront.