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IEEE - TV
IEEE Virtual Museum - Explores the history of technology, explains how different technologies work, and examines the societal and cultural impact of technology
Engineering Library ~ Cornell University
Efunda.com - On-line reference for the mechanical engineering community including ISO 9000 Resource Center
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Careers in Information Technology - This program provides an overview of career possibilities in IT. IT professionals and engineers from large and small companies discuss the nature of their work.
Care Innovations Green Engineering - Designing for sustainability is the focus of this short program aimed at the general public. Experts discuss the technical challenges of greening the entire chain, from raw materials to manufacturing, distribution, and disposal.
Care Innovations Toxics In Electronics - This program takes a look at the challenge of minimizing the environmental and health impacts of toxics in electronics. It explains to what extent toxics are involved in the manufacturing process of various electronic devices and further explains the current practices in controlling and disposing toxics during the manufacturing process.
Care Innovations WEEE and RoHs(e-waste recycling and disposal) - This program will introduce the general public to WEEE and RoHs, including brief background information about these directives, their goals and impact.
Emerging Field of Biomedical Engineering - This program provides an overview of career possibilities in Biomedical Engineering. In this program professionals discuss the nature of their work.
Group on Earth Observations (GEOSS) - To coordinate the collecting and analysis of data on our environment, the intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations (GEOSS) is leading a worldwide effort to build a Global Earth Observation System of Systems over the next 10 years to help study and manage the worlds resources and disaster prediction and recovery. This program is about the political challenges of developing this global information service that includes satellite-based remote sensing technologies for data collection and analysis.
Group on Earth Observations(GEOSS) Applications - People are increasingly aware of the environment and the impact of war, pollution, natural disasters, and urban development on the environment. But there is less awareness of how scientists and engineers are using satellites and remote sensing technology to document, analyze and solve global problems.
Group on Earth Observations (GEOSS) Technology - Remote Sensing technology revolutionized mankind's ability to observe and measure the earth, the land, the seas, and the atmosphere. Recorded at the IEEE 2006 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, this program includes interviews with several prominent scientists and engineers to gain a snapshot of recent developments in Remote Sensing.
IEEE Expert Now - Expert Now IEEE is a new, innovative product line which features the best of IEEE's educational content delivered in one-hour long online learning modules.
IEEE Member Digital Library - This powerful online research tool provides easy access to essential technical information from across the breadth of IEEE publications through IEEE Xplore(R).
IEEE Standard 1680: An Incentive to Design Greener Computers - An introduction to IEEE Standard 1680 (EPEAT).
Power Engineering: Careers that Make Technology Work - This program provides an overview of career possibilities in Power Engineering. In this program professionals discuss the nature of their work.
Recycling: Computers & Electronics - This program highlights issues concerning the issue of electronics at the end of their useful life.
RFID - Radio Frequency Identification - Highlights of IEEEs first technical conference on RFID, radio frequency identification, held March 26-28, 2007 in Dallas, Texas. Includes a guided walk-through of the trade show floor, interviews with RFID industry leaders, conference organizers, and Best Paper award winner.
The Grid - "CIRCUIT EARTH" is the brand name under which a number of premier television series and related media, whose stories span the globe, are being produced. Produced by Red Hot Entertainment, an international program developer and producer, and the IEEE, the world's largest professional engineering society, "Circuit Earth's" groundbreaking shows reveal and explain technology's wonders and how they might help deliver civilization from its present plight.
VuSpec Series - This video introduces you to the IEEE Standards Association's new VuSpec Series of browser-based standards products.
What's Out There - Careers for Electrical Engineers and Computer Scientists - This program provides a bird-eye view of career possibilities in electrical and computer engineering. Engineers working for large and small employers discuss the nature of their work.
Wind Power - The Technology - This program provides background information about wind power, including a brief history and overview of the technology provided by experts interviewed at the 2006 IEEE Wind Power Symposium. The program highlights activity in Europe, the United States, and China.
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