Yes, some esoteric explorations won t produce economic results. But others will be revolutionary. And we are still left with the mystery of existence. An undergraduate engineering education is the 21 st century equivalent of a liberal arts education. . . .
Many women look at product design very differently from many men.
Incorporating their design considerations could make the difference between a product succeeding in a market rather than missing a market. Chaos in group dynamics makes it fundamentally difficult to predict the adoption of technologies. We can definitely predict fantastic technology but predicting what will be done with it goes off into socioeconomic chaos. For us to open new fields in the next century . . . Donald R. Scifres, CEO, President, and Chairman of the Board of SDL Inc .