Re: IEE or IEEE

From: Mike Page (mike_at_SCRUBeclectic-CAPSweb.BLAMEco.SWENuk)
Date: 10/11/04 

Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 21:43:42 +0100

Joerg wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
>> No... for real engineering. Managers are something different. As with
>> the US this is aimed more at the safety critical/embedded end of things.
>>
>>
> A license does not determine whether an engineer is able to safely
> design, say, a unit with a proper failure mode handling. This is done by
> rigorous agency regulations. The design (not the engineers) must pass UL
> safety tests, EMI tests, FDA filings and so on. That's what creates
> additional safety.
>
> Regards, Joerg
>
> http://www.analogconsultants.com

I can't help seeing the obvious sense in this. Very succinct, thanks.

Regards,
Mike.

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