Recitation 6 Intro Engineering Pro Tips http://www.newegg.com

Document Formats Download presentations from Google Docs and check formatting before submitting Organize your course files and folders Download manager Chrome extension or Firefox Add-on EG 1003 teamwork experience for interviews Mac users, partition your HD for windows or run a virtual machine

Repeated Writing Errors on Reports Answer all lab report questions thoroughly Do not use subjective language, be EXPLICIT One idea per paragraph Do not use I, we, us, our, my… Tables labeled above, figures below Table 2: Cost Estimate Tables and figures must fit on one page Formulas get their own line

Connecting Enginering Design, Analysis, and Modeling

Analysis http://thebiologyprimer.com/introduction-to-the-scientific-method/ https://warosu.org/sci/thread/7077776

Conclusions http://www.cqeacademy.com/cqe-body-of-knowledge/continuous-improvement/quality-control-tools/the-scatter-plot-linear-regression/

Errors Small sample size (<30) Bias (confirmation and survivorship) No peer review Statistical significance vs. practical significance Correlation vs. causation

Software Engineering

Algorithms and Flow Charts http://codingblackfeather.com/home.html

Programming Resources NYU Lynda Codeacadmey Khan Academy w3schools (web design) Online Open Courses Coursera MIT OpenCourseWare Google and Stack Overflow

Programming Software Math (MATLAB, Mathematica) CAD (Autodesk, SOLIDWORKS, Google SketchUp) Databases (SQL, Oracle, GIS) Statistics (R, SPSS, SAS) Web design (Wordpress, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP) IDEs (Visual Studio, Eclipse, Xcode) Source code text editors (Notepad++, VIM, Emacs) Version control (Dropbox, Google Drive, Git)

Programming Languages Visual Programming Languages LabVIEW/Lego Mindstorms Google Blockly/MIT Scratch ModelBuilder in ArcGIS https://tereshenkov.wordpress.com/2012/11/12/geoprocessing-with-modelbuilder-iterate-files/

Programming Languages Visual Programming Languages LabVIEW/Lego Mindstorms Google Blockly/MIT Scratch ModelBuilder in ArcGIS Programming Languages C Java Python

Hardware Engineering

Computer Limiting Factors Hard disk drive (HDD) vs. solid-state drive (SDD) Random-access memory (RAM) Central processing unit (CPU), parallel computing Sound card, video card, WiFi adapter Monitor, keyboard, mouse, touchscreen USB, HDMI, Mini DisplayPort, SD cards Modem/router (Ethernet vs. WiFi vs. 5G vs. Bluetooth) Operating system (Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android)

Computing Options Microcontrollers (Arduino) Single board computer (Raspberry Pi 3) NYU Virtual Computer Lab High Performance Computing at NYU

Selecting the Hardware for the Software AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit Google Chrome LabVIEW LEGO Digital Designer LEGO Mindstorms MATLAB Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel Microsoft Project

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Digital Privacy (FBI vs. Apple)

Digital Privacy (Equifax Hack)

Digital Security (DDoS Attack) http://gizmodo.com/watch-americas-internet-get-wiped-out-by-a-massive-ddos-1788080949

Digital Security (WannaCry Ransomware)

Programmer Humor https://xkcd.com/979/