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    What after software engineering?

    I'll just be graduating with my IT (software) -Engineering degree. Instead of the complete coding work I was thinking about doing masters in some art field in relation to my degree as I love it. So can anyone please suggest me some field in the same category?
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    Software to Solve Calculus & Diff Eq Questions Step by Step

    Hi, Is there any software which solve question of calculus and difffenc. step by step instead of showing just answer. Thanks
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    Software to graph a volume (solid) of revolution?

    Homework Statement I am writing a paper on volumes of revolution. Unfortunately I haven't been able to find any suitable programs to represent them graphically. (I apologize if I am posting in the wrong forum.) Homework Equations Graphing the volume of revolution of, say...
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    Best Anti-Virus Software: Comparison of 16 Programs

    I noticed there is always the occasional user looking for advice regarding anti virus software. To make the decision easier and provide some pretty good info along the way, av-comparatives.org had 16 AV/malware detection/removal programs going head to head in a comprehensive test. 10 malware...
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    Lab report writing software? (Mac)

    Hi all, so... now that I have to write lab reports at uni level, I'm starting to wonder what software would be best suited for the task. Currently, my workflow goes like this: iWork Pages (or MS Word) for the actual report. imported LaTeX (or Mathematica) PDFs for mathematical equations...
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    Free Video Editing Software for Crafting Professional-Looking Videos

    Hi, Can anyone recommend me any free video editing software.I have some avi video clips which I want to edit.I want to circle some objects on the video and add in texts as the video clip plays. I saw some people doing that in youtube.Anyone can tell me what software they using?
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    Switching power supplies simulation software

    hi does anyone know what kind of simulation software to be used for switching power supplies design. it should be free software available on the net. it may be student version although advanced version will be preferable!
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    Need free programs, how do you install GNU software?

    Okay, I don't know anything about compiling stuff, but I found a website with links to something called GNU software. It's supposed to be part of some freedom of rights for software, because many who have free software (for example Firefox) don't cost money but have certain restrictions, thus...
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    Solving Audio Issues with Forklift Terminals: A Software Developer's Quest

    First of all, I'm not an electrical engineer. I'm just a software developer who has written an application to do push-to-talk over wireless LANs on Windows Mobile devices, mostly for warehouse environments. We've got a prospect right now who wants to run our software on some forklift terminals...
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    Question, whats the best chemistry software for a college student?

    I currently have Mathematica, and Polymath Edu for my math stuff, but what's an equivalent software program for Chemistry?
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    Engineering Translation software

    Hi all! I need an Engineering Translation software to convert a textbook from French to English. A normal online translator will not translate the technical terms properly. Could you provide me with links for free download or help me in any other possible way? I'm having lots of difficulties to...
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    Electronic or Software Engineering?

    I love them both. Which one do you think is more useful? Which one has more general application in everyday life?
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    Which software is best for PIMD simulations: PINY or CPMD?

    I am planning to do some simulations using path integral molecular dynamics approach. I have never used it before, so I would like to have some information concerning packages that are used for that kind of simulations. I am aware of PINY and CPMD packages for PIMD. Which one is better? Are...
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    Engineering Why Is Demand for Software Engineers Growing Faster Than Computer Engineers?

    I was just wondering, but why is the demand for computer scientists (well actually it says "software engineers") projected to grow at a much faster rate than that of computer engineers? I thought that most comp sci grads go into applications programming, who can basically become replaced by...
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    Free Mechanical Engineering Software?

    Do you know of any free engineering software where I can design and test my own models?
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    Why does BLS predict a rapid demand growth for Software Engineers?

    Why does BLS predict a rapid demand growth for Software Engineers?? in comparison to all engineers in general... http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos267.htm BLS = Bureau of Labor Statistics (US Govt) And on second thought, will the majority of these jobs be going to foreign workers?
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    Is software only Mathematics and therefore not patentable ?

    Is software "only Mathematics" and therefore not patentable ? There are arguments in some circlues, that the programs in computers are simply mathematical algorithms, and as such (being "only" math) they should _NOT_ be subject to patents. Thier argument is "you can't patent an equation" and...
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    Heard about the software Fortran

    Hello, I just heard about the software Fortran but i know nothing about it. I heard it is better than Matlab when dealing with numerical methods. Is it easier to use than Matlab?
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    Semi-Infinite DFT Software

    Hello, Does anybody know commercial codes in which you can implement semi-infinite boundary conditions for surface calculations. I know for modeling metallic adhesion semi-infinite BC's have been used in the past along with a Jellium potential approximation. Unfortunately, I've been searching...
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    Geogebra is a free and multi-platform dynamic mathematics software

    Geogebra is a free and multi-platform dynamic mathematics software for learning and teaching. Looks pretty good to me if you can't afford an advanced software program like Mathematica or Matlab.
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    Software that would give me the resulting color depending

    (Sorry if this message isn't in the right place, I couldn't find any other) Hi, I'm looking for a software that would give me the resulting color depending on the luminances of other colors (for instance 30% of red (680 nm) + 59% of green (545nm) + 11%of blue (440 nm) gives a white color)...
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    Is there software that can accurately display the frequency of audio input?

    Is there any software that shows the frequency of audio input as digital display?Tuner softwares can not read frequencies above 1 khz regularly.The following link is an example of a tuner screenshot. http://www.techmind.org/audio/mustun.gif
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    Do Most Software Engineers Enjoy High Quality of Life and Career Satisfaction?

    Would you say that on average, most of them live with good quality of life? Do many software engineers regret their decisions, or want to switch out? I'm just curious since these are the kinds of things that I read on forums, but that may just be a highly vocal minority...
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    Which optics software is recommended for drawing optics schematics?

    Homework Statement To find a optics software which can help me draw optics schematic as follows: Input : The distances between mirrors and the angles of the rays Output: The corresponding optics schematics...
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    Looking for heat engine simulation software

    Hi! I am wondering if anyone here knows of a generic heat engine simulator. I.e. something that can simulate the behavior of reciprocating engines, Stirling engines, and so forth. The outputs I'm interested in include things like power and efficiency. The input variables that I would play...
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    I use c to program. plot them with other software like IDL or origin.

    I use c to program. Usually, I write the data to files and plot them with other software like IDL or origin. but I really tired of it, since i need open a file thousands times while debug. Is there any better method to plot the data. which methods do you use?
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    Engineering Software engineer turned physicist

    hey everyone, ok, so right now I just finished my 2nd year of university. I'm studying to be a software engineer at the moment. When I first started my studies, I hated physics because I had a terrible physics teacher in high school. Taking his class led me to believe that I was not...
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    Searching for software for logic optimization

    I've got quite an unusual hobby project and so far, after couple of nights googling, I haven't found software that would fit the bill. I've got the truth table representing what I'd like to do and can minimize & map it to gates using Logic Friday. The problem is, I don't have NOR or NAND...
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    What Unique Software Could Revolutionize Calculations in Science and Academia?

    I would like to hear from you guys, ideas about a program that can be handy, for a scientist or a student, in the field of chemistry, physics or mathematics. I want to create something which does not exist on the market but can be helpful for many. I am a computer scientist currently...
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    Physics Software development in Physics

    Greetings to all, I was wandering - which languages are used for physics. And which fields in physics use software development heavily ? I am curious because, for the past 10 years i developed career in computer programming. But now days i am studying physics and soon will be faced with...
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    Help with a peakfitting software

    Now, I am not sure if this is the appropriate forum to post this in but I need some help with a particular peakfitting software, and my advisor has never used it before so I can't really ask anyone in our lab. I am currently using seasolve's PeakFit, what I am trying to do is fit a gaussian...
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    Engineering Nuclear Engineer: Enlist or Pursue Software Job?

    Hello, I got my BS in nuclear engineering last December, and I've been trying to find a job in the nuclear industry and not had much luck. I've been looking into enlisting in the Navy Nuclear Program and am actually right now in the Delayed Entry Program. However, all my family and friends...
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    Software to learn algebra and geometry

    My dad is a philosophy major at school, and feels that he would do a lot better with the logic if he understood math a little better. Can anybody here recommend a good software for learning algebra and geometry? I asked him about using books, but he wants to be able to have feedback with what he...
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    Thermal/HVAC Load Software for Commercial Projects

    Hey Guys, I'm new to the site and was wondering if anyone had any input on a good thermal/HVAC load software for commercial projects. I now Carrier makes a software but I'm wondering if there is a better one out there. Thanks in advance!
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    Engineering Software Engineer Typing: Importance & Benefits

    How important that a software engineer should type his programme without looking @ the keyboard? Im a newbie to programming world and now doing a B.Sc in Computer science and Engineering .And also I am currently self studying for SCJP examination . The only thing i want to know is how...
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    Opensource Student Timetabling database software for school - advice needed

    Opensource Student Timetabling database software for school -- advice needed Hi, I intend to build a computer program with a GUI, for a school setup consisting of the following primary features: 1. Student information database (particulars of students, subjects they are registered in...
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    Engineering How to transfer to Software Engineering

    I will be completing a Physics Masters degree this month. I really enjoy programming and want to become a software engineer. I am unsure of how to make the switch. Many of the jobs I have looked at require advanced programming knowledge you would get in a CS degree. Most of my knowledge of...
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    Engineering How much does a software engineer get annually?

    1) with a bachelor's degree 2) with a master's 3) pHD what factors do they depend on?
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    Software to calculate simple commutator relation ?

    software to calculate simple commutator relation ?? Dear All: I have hundred terms of commutators needs to be calculate. Each one looks like [{\epsilon_{i m}}^n\eta^m\frac{\partial}{\partial\eta^n},C\eta_j\eta^l\frac{\partial}{\partial\theta^l}] ,where C is function of \theta^i and...
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    Finding the Best Software for Circuit Simulation & Analysis

    Best software? :smile:Can you pls tell me which is the best software for circuit simultion and analysis,etc...:smile:
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    Programs What career oppurtunities are open to one with a pHD in software engineering?

    I wanted to be a computer engineer more towards the software basis but i would still like some knowledge of hardware, but most emphasis on software. If I were to get a phd in software engineering what sort of things could I do? would it be possible to go into research and engineer my own...
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    Looking for software recommendations

    I have a database in Excel of MLB games for the past 10 years. It's around 22,000 games. I am looking for a program that I can use to manipulate this data, filter/sort based on certain criteria, write formulas, plot graphs, calculate regression lines, etc. I want to be able to input a few pieces...
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    What Is the Best Software for Designing Military and Commercial Aircraft?

    I will soon be starting to design either a transonic or hypersonic military aircraft. I'm just curious what software would be best to use, I have previous experience with MatLab and AAA (darcorp). I'm not sure if AAA will be able to work correctly at those speeds. Any help would be great...
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    Chemical/Process Engineering Flowchart Software

    does anybody know of a good program/software which flowcharts of a chemical plant can be made? one which includes the symbols etc.? many thanks, pavadrin
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    Engineering What is it like persewing software engineering?

    i hear it's like electrical engineering and computer sciences both which i am interested in. i have an interest in computers and mathematics. how is the program i am enrolled to be in the electrical and computer engineering program at UBC, it is a physics heavy courseload etc... i get A+ in...
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    Industry Relying on Open Source Software for Linux

    Just how does industry rely on open source ware? This probably depends on the industry of course. I ask this because there is a lot of neat open source stuff-- I am looking in the direction of finite element. I really would like to learn a FEM and FEA program. Should I learn an open source...
  47. thrill3rnit3

    Computer science vs. software engineering

    What is the fundamental difference between the two? Sorry for my ignorance but I was just wondering :smile: I'm planning to do a 2nd major with Applied math and cs/se, if that helps.
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    Best Circuit Simulator software?

    Best Circuit Simulator software? Hey Everybody!, Wich one Do You Think is the Best Circuit (digital, analog and PICs) Simulator?...For example... I use Electronics Workbench, Multisim and Proteus Isis (Proteus vsm)...as far as i can see, Proteus is the Best!...so what are your thoughts?...or do...
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    LaTeX Software Recommendations for LaTeX Diagrams on Linux Ubuntu

    I'm sorry if this is the wrong forum but I think that mathematicians often work with LaTex and should be able to answer. Could you please recommend me any kind of software for creating diagrams (plotting functions, drawing vectors, writing down matrices, etc) and then converting these...
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    LaTeX How to download LATEX software

    Please can anyone tell me how to download free LATEX software. please i need it for practice. i have tried some but it is not working on my p.c(window vista).
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