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Job Talk Episode 52

From: Paul Russell
Series: Job Talk

Dave and Doug talk to Greg Thymius, professional Broadway orchestra musician. Find out how he approaches playing the same music for weeks at a time...

Added: Jun 10, 2018
Length: 39:18

NPD

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

New year, new Engineering Word Of The Day. Or in this case, new acronym of the day, standing for "new product development". This is Episode 50 of E...

Bought by WETD

Added: Jan 02, 2018
Length: 05:07
Purchases: 1

LaTeX

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

Keep your hands clean when you write professional publications. This is episode 43 of the Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorit...

Bought by WETD

Added: Oct 31, 2017
Length: 05:07
Purchases: 1

dross

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

This podcast is aiming to avoid being aural dross. This is episode 42 of the Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating...

Bought by WETD

Added: Oct 24, 2017
Length: 03:21
Purchases: 1

detent

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

Let's have a détente over detents.

Bought by WETD

Added: Oct 18, 2017
Length: 05:05
Purchases: 1

Job Talk Episode 14

From: Paul Russell
Series: Job Talk

Caption: http://jobtalkradio.org, Credit: Job Talk LLC

Dave & Doug follow the journey of a real marketing radical from beginnings in radio to fortune 500 offices. Learn the real meaning of badge marketing.

Added: Oct 11, 2017
Length: 21:49

autoclave

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

Will your device design withstand repeated autoclaving?

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 30, 2017
Length: 04:17
Purchases: 1

solder

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

Why doesn't solder rhyme with older?

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 26, 2017
Length: 02:46
Purchases: 1

OEM

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

It's the OG OEM.

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 26, 2017
Length: 03:24
Purchases: 1

orthogonal

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

I'm orthogonal, and I've never felt so right.

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 26, 2017
Length: 04:01
Purchases: 1

daemon

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

Is there a program called Matt Daemon that secretly translates everything you say around your computer into a Boston accent?

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 25, 2017
Length: 02:57
Purchases: 1

tappet

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

No, it's not an alternative slang form of "tap that," but it is a part that really gets us going.

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 25, 2017
Length: 05:37
Purchases: 1

strangler

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

Not just a murderer, folks, as automotive engineers and technologists know.

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 25, 2017
Length: 03:26
Purchases: 1

Kelvin

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

Discussing this scale to measure average kinetic energy of matter.

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 25, 2017
Length: 02:32
Purchases: 1

magic smoke

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

All hail and all fear the magic smoke!

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 22, 2017
Length: 02:39
Purchases: 1

polymorphism

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

Not to be confused with biological polymorphism, polymorphism in programming languages can add robustness to your engineering code.

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 22, 2017
Length: 03:27
Purchases: 1

SWE

From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day

SWE wants to "stimulate women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders," among other goals.

Bought by WETD

Added: Sep 22, 2017
Length: 02:05
Purchases: 1

Can We Make a Transporter?

From: Dr. Ainissa Ramirez
Series: Science Underground

Will this Star Trek technology be a reality soon?

Added: Sep 02, 2017
Length: 02:00

The 100 Year Old Liberty Derrick at Stearns County Quarry Park and Nature Preserve

From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota

Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack explores the very thing that makes St. Cloud the “Granite City” as he heads out at the Stearns Count...

Added: Sep 21, 2016
Length: 30:00

Fooled Ya

From: Trace Elements
Series: Trace Elements

Marco Tempest is not your average magician. He uses robots to do magic tricks on stage -- but the real trick is in how easily he can get an audienc...

Added: Apr 06, 2016
Length: 16:56

ID Theft/ Women on the Front Lines/ Man behind the Chocolate/ RVs/ The Real Real

From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour

Segment 1: Tanya Biank/women in military Segment 2&3: Dale Penn/identity theft Segment 4: Michael D'Antonio/Hershey Segment 5: Melanie Kaplan/RV sa...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge and KTSW 89.9

Added: Mar 12, 2016
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 2

Windows Expert Hacks 'Droid Rifle at RAMming speed

From: Lyle Troxell
Series: GeekSpeak

Brand new very fast memory, Windows 10 rolls out slowly, how to stay safe online: experts vs non-experts, and more Geeky News.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WYAP

Added: Sep 02, 2015
Length: 50:59
Purchases: 2

Designing the Washing Machine

From: Michael May

Producer Michael May discovers prototype designs for washing machines from the 1800s, which not only scrubbed clothes, but churned butter and made ...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: May 04, 2015
Length: 03:24
Purchases: 1

In an old church, the Internet Archive stores our digital history

From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents

Caption: The Internet Archive, San Francisco., Credit: Under CC license from Flickr user Beatrice Murch

In San Francisco’s Richmond District, where Geary Boulevard meets Park Presidio, there stands a bright, white, defunct Christian Science church. Th...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix