Engineering Practice
Research on Engineering Practice – proposing an international symposium (2023)
What we know and mostly don’t know about engineering practices (2021)
Invisible Engineers (again) (2020)
Has Engineering Divorced Economy? (2020)
Can Indian Engineering Regain its former Shine? (2020) (earlier version)
Engineering the Sustainable Development Goals (2020)
Culture, Value Perceptions Shape Engineering Practice (2019)
Engineering Heroes Podcast – Value Creation in Engineering (2019)
Transitioning to Engineering Practice (2019)
Webinar: Engineering and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (2019)
Redefining Engineering (2019)
Will registration of engineers prevent failures like the Opal Towers in Sydney? (2019)
Guide for Value Generation in the Engineering Enterprise (2018)
The Great Artificial Intelligence Scam … Again (2017)
Why Australia’s Broadband Network is so Expensive (2017)
Missing the Obvious – Training our Own Engineers (2017)
Trump needs engineers who understand value (2016)
What Does the Paris Climate Treaty Mean for Engineers (2015)
Opportunities for Pakistan Engineers (2015) (and Challenges too)
Volkswagen: the Challenger moment for mechatronics (2015)
Time Management for Engineers (2015) (one of the most popular posts)
Why Engineer? Why do we do engineering (2015)
What is the best way for a young engineer to become an expert? (2015)
Engineering – Random Madness? (2015)
A Breakthrough in Thinking (2014)
How can I Influence Significant Decisions? (2014)
How can Engineers Regain Respect? (2014)
How can I Find an Engineering Job? (2014)
Why am I stuck in a Job with So Little Real Engineering? (2014)
The Landscape of Engineering Practice (2014)
Influencing Other People – A Key Skill for Engineers (2014)
Some Key Issues Facing Young Engineers (2014)
What Can Experienced Engineers Get Out Of This Book? (2014)
Why Did I Write This Book? (2014)
Higher Education, Engineering Education
Beyond Competencies – why we need to know about what we are teaching
A Big Question – what should student engineers learn?
Listening – why it is important and how to improve (updated 2023)
Can Indian Engineering Regain its former Shine? (2020) (earlier version)
Engineering Graduates will need Help Soon (2020)
What Works in Higher Education (2020) – Which teaching methods really work?
How important is STEM education? (2019)
Transitioning to Engineering Practice (2019)
We can educate better leaders (2019)
Redefining Engineering (2019)
Guide for Value Generation in the Engineering Enterprise (2017) (earlier version)
Address to North America – Tunisia Engineers Group (2017)
Another Reason for Major Project Failures (2016)
Why a Major Project can Fail (2016)
Why Are Investors Not Listening to Engineers (2016)
Why Graduates Have Poor Business Skills (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 )(2015/6)
A Bright Energy Future for Pakistan (2016)
Volkswagen: the Challenger moment for mechatronics (2015)
Why is it so hard to change Engineering Education? (2015)
A Breakthrough in Thinking (2014)
How can I Influence Significant Decisions? (2014)
How can Engineers Regain Respect? (2014)
How can I Find an Engineering Job? (2014)
Why am I stuck in a Job with So Little Real Engineering? (2014)
The Landscape of Engineering Practice (2014)
Influencing Other People – A Key Skill for Engineers (2014)
Some Key Issues Facing Young Engineers (2014)
What Can Experienced Engineers Get Out Of This Book? (2014)
Why Did I Write This Book? (2014)
Air Conditioning and Climate
Why do most hot countries remain poor (2023)
Global Cooling Prize Winners (2022)
Changing Notions of Comfort (2021)
Five Star Reviews for Close Comfort (2021)
Potholes in Australia’s Emissions Policy (2020)
Let’s Move on from Climate Debates (2019)
Close Comfort can Disrupt Air Conditioning and Save the Planet (2019)
Energy Savers Cooling a Warming World (2018)
Close Comfort Update – Commercial Launch in Pakistan (2016)
Photography
Focus Stacking – expanding depth of focus for close up photographs
Politics and Economics
Pakistan is never boring (2023)
Productivity isn’t Everything, but…(2021)
Blinded by Tech (2020)
Corona Virus will be more Lethal for Startups than Bushfires (2020)
Engineering the Sustainable Development Goals (2020)
Has Paul Romer missed something in Development Economics (2018)
Why failing drinking water supplies are a catastrophe for us all (2016)
Why Are Investors Not Listening to Engineers (2016)
It’s the Engineering….Stupid (2016)
Time to Share the Load and that Empty Car Seat (2016)
Lost in Urdu Translation (2016)
A Moratorium on New Coal Mines: A Hypocritical Australian Gesture (2015)
Other Interesting News
Bill Williams – Science Education Award from University of Lisbon
UWA Chancellor’s Medal Award (2021)
THE MAKING OF AN EXPERT ENGINEER 