IEEE Innovation at Work

Studies show that strong business management, leadership, and communication skills are as important as technical skills when it comes to success and advancement in the engineering field. Engineers are recognized for their innate analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, curiosity, creativity, and flexibility. What may not come ...

For many people, formal education ends in early adulthood. However, today’s fast-paced and rapidly evolving world requires professionals to stay up-to-speed in their field or risk falling behind. Investing in continuing professional education throughout your career is critical to remaining a high-performing contributor in your ...

With electricity powering every corner of life and work in modern society, the absence of reliable access to electricity can indelibly impact a community or country’s ability to function, conduct business, and make the forward progress necessary for a positive and productive future.  The Need ...

In 1964, The Control Data Corporation’s “CDC 6600” earned the illustrious title of “world’s fastest computer.” Three times faster than its closest competitor at the time (the “IBM 7030”), it performed up to 3 million instructions per second. It held onto that world-renowned recognition for ...

Author and leadership expert John Maxwell once famously said that “the single biggest way to impact an organization is to focus on leadership development. There is almost no limit to the potential of an organization that recruits good people, raises them up as leaders, and ...

With careers in engineering and technology evolving so rapidly, a commitment to upskilling is imperative to employee growth and the ability to stay competitive in today’s marketplace. Maintaining the appropriate credentials— such as a certificate or digital badge that attests to successful completion of a ...

No matter where you are in your tech career– from a recent graduate just starting out to a well-established engineering expert and anywhere in between– it’s never a bad time to reassess your skills and ensure that they’re aligned with current market trends.
For instance, ...

Configuration management is a practice that helps identify changes to enterprise IT systems over time to ensure that all systems are working properly, meeting performance expectations, and complying with governance and regulatory policies. As a result— and in light of all the apps, networks, servers, ...

Though it only just started, 2024 is already shaping up to be an active year marked by a number of dynamic tech trends that will have powerful impacts both today and in the future. With this in mind, it’s crucial to stay informed, be proactive, ...