From the GE Global R&D Blog
July 15, 2013
The Art of Communication from a Software Engineer
When I joined the Edison program at GE, there were several parts of the curriculum that made the program very attractive. Rotating through different technical positions, a series of classes dedicated to learning a breadth of technology, external courses on soft skills and leadership, and a course on project management all seemed kind of eye catching. But, after going through the program, I can say hands down that the project management part of the program has proved to be the most... Read more.
July 11, 2013
From Communications to Calculus: How Laura Hudy Got Back to Her Lego Building Roots
I am often asked the question, “why did you go into engineering?” The answer? I didn’t—at first.
In high school, I loved math and had fun in science, but I didn’t know where those two subjects could take me, beyond being a teacher. I was never exposed to summer engineering programs or day field trips to local businesses to learn about different careers. And Bring Your Child to Work Day started after my childhood years.
So, I entered college as a communications and jour... Read more.
July 9, 2013
VIDEO: 3D Printing, Robots and Seeing Inside a Turbine Blade
Tech Digest is a video series that highlights some of the latest technological developments at GE Global Research. The below July 2013 edition includes a 2D look at 3D printing, an introduction to the newest member of the Global Research team, Baxter the Robot, and a look at how we see through parts with inspection technologies.
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