The reason for the success was the translation from a boring one-on-one task to a design appealing to human instincts of cooperation and competition.
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You need no one's say so to set up a website, no one has to approve your design and no one gets to decide how you build your site or what it can do.
From the start, they decided to focus Vanguard on one-design dinghies, which, like one-design racing cars, are meant to provide a platform where skill and strategy, not equipment, win races.
So far, the company has built a one-eighth-size prototype to test its design, which consists of a carbon-fibre keel, an envelope made from modern composite materials, half-a-dozen engines, a passenger compartment, and a specially lightened crane.
While no one wants to see a new design grounded, we can be confident that the well-being of passengers and crew members is not at risk and that the Dreamliner will soon be airborne.
"Making the sculpture has been a highly rewarding experience, " said Mr Stewart, one of four Scottish silversmiths invited to submit a design last winter.
Classic Halvorsen mischief was to come up with a cover design for one issue that parodied Business Week.
The immediate opportunity to have a technical impact is if one could design more effective magneto-optical materials, says Dr Murray.
They plan to design one shaped like a triangle for pure crack climbing and another with less downturn for more slabby conditions.
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When four of her coasters are placed next to one another they form a picture or design and serve as a decorative, functional piece.
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Lewis brought in two programmers from his old chip company and imposed a design process akin to one for building a chip, focusing on small components to deliver their complex product.
At the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2011 Winterkorn was caught on video poring over a new Hyundai model, griping to one of his engineers that the Koreans managed to cheaply design a steering column adjuster that made little noise, yet VW could not.
Early thinking is that this will be a smaller rocket than Ariane 5 with a modular design capable of lifting one satellite at a time weighing from three to 6.5 tonnes.
Here's the part where I bemoan Mini's mission creep, but I won't, for three reasons: First, because I rather admire the gall it takes to build a full-line car company off one design.
"Halliburton and BP both had results in March showing that a very similar foam slurry design to the one actually pumped at the Macondo well would be unstable, but neither acted upon that data, " the letter said.
Looking to stay lean, a growing number of start-ups and small firms are turning to crowdsourcing for a variety of one-off jobs, from simple data entry to software testing, Website design, advertising, marketing, or research and development.
The plastic bezel on the front provides a nice spot on which to deposit one's thumb and, like the Simple Touch, provides for a design that stands apart from the army of lookalike tablets that dominate the market.
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Someone at Arkane Studios or Bethesda should hunt down one of these creative modders to design a special Dishonored steampunk controller.
While the signatories are certainly free to oppose the Administration's positions, their differences seem to be with a man twice elected by the American people to design and execute security policies, rather than with one of his most effective and articulate officials in advancing those policies.
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Ten One Design, LLC, is a New York-based design firm established in 2007 to create innovative solutions for and enhance the quality of the ever-changing mobile lifestyle.
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Available disk space is a design choice and a tough one to make as an engineering team.
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One advantage gained from switching to a more fully featured design program was the ability to perform simulations and virtual stress tests.
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One of his current challenges is to design a metal case for a cellular phone, which may appeal to environmentally conscious consumers who disapprove of plastic.
But he said a fire was unusual, and that much would depend on whether the Boeing fire was a "one off" or was due to some design weakness.
His response, in 1999, was to step back from his ready-to-wear design duties, handing the reins to one of his young designers in order to focus on a new project: A-POC, which stands for A Piece of Cloth, a revolutionary seamless tubelike fabric.
That is the goal at a shop a few miles down the road from U.S. Genomics, at Harvard, where biophysicist Daniel Branton and colleagues hope to design a better detector by passing DNA, one letter at a time, through a microscopic "nanopore" in a silicon membrane.
While the 920 is unequivocally part of Nokia's "fabula" lineage, this one's a design riff more comparable to the Lumia 710.
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The real reasons for the decline are likelier to be the growing awareness of the long odds of hitting the jackpot (14m-to-one), and an unattractive twice-a-week design.
Ideally, plans would be able to compete on a range of things, with network design being just one variable.
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The handset ushers in a new design language, one Sony's decided to bring to its new tablet too.
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