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August 4, 2008
Racers compete using solar power, science and plain old ingenuity. Even though they are fierce competitors, there is a true spirit of friendship and camaraderie between the teams competing in the North American Solar Challenge. ...The University of Michigan entry cost over a million dollars. But then there’s the “underdog entries” like the car from Oregon State University. Seneca (Missouri) News-Dispatch OSU's Rain Dancer fulfills Solar Challenge. Hillsboro has staked claim as a solar industry hub, with SolarWorld's arrival and the courting of others for its new industrial parks. But the city has another link to solar innovation, a home-grown one too. Kathy VanWormer, a 2000 graduate of Century High School, along with her husband, Hai Yue Han, a Westview graduate, were the forces behind Rain Dancer, Oregon State University's entry in the 2008 American Solar Challenge. Hillsboro Argus --------------------------------------------------- Don't forget to check out the AfterCollege job site, tailored especially for our EECS students. This week's featured employers: Software development position working with Mentor Graphics full customer IC design products, including ICgraph and DA-IC. Responsibilities for this position include developing enhancements to our existing code base, which is written in C++. This job requires the ability to learn existing C++ code and implement changes in a structured environment without disrupting the existing stability or functionality of the applications. These are end-user products interacting directly with the hardware development engineer. This position is working with a small team focused on improving and extending our existing products. DetailsLocalization Engineer 1, TransPerfect Translations. Analysis of web sites and applications for localization potential and time/material requirements; Automation of analysis and file parsing and filtering; Re-engineering of components (re-coding, and other technical changes to accommodate localization-related adjustments, script writing, as required); and Ensure compliance with clients requirements and integrity of data; Interface and coordinate with project management and art-graphics personnel, sales, and customers; provide input to pre-sale planning and estimating of projects; Provide support to operations and sales management, as required; Providing cost estimates on new projects for marketing/sales departments; All other tasks as assigned by a manager. Details
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