Document for patient's sake.... for your colleague's sake! Document.... for GOD'S sake!!

For your name's sake

Science is a community enterprise in which individual scientists contribute to, and draw from, the collective effort and knowledge. A contribution can only have an impact if it can be accessed by fellow scientists, and in this age of information explosion, the access had better be easy! A recent informal survey of 123 researchers found that author name (often combined with a rough date of the r...

Art for Art's Sake?

Artists, alongside scientists and entrepreneurs, are role models for innovation in our societies. Not surprisingly, arts education is commonly said to be a means of developing skills considered as critical for innovation: critical and creative thinking, motivation, self-confidence, and ability to communicate and cooperate effectively, but also skills in non-arts academic subjects such as mathem...

Change for Change’s Sake

That is a dangerous attitude. A company periodically needs to shake itself up, regardless of the competitive landscape. Even if the external environment is not changing in ways that demand a response, the internal environment probably is. The human dynamics within an organisation are constantly shifting – and require the organisation to change along with them. Over time, informal networks mirro...

For the sake of your patients, talk to each other!

MISRA C, for Security's Sake!

Athird of United States new cellular subscriptions in Q1 2016 were for cars. There are now more than 112 million vehicles connected around the world. The percentage of new cars shipped with Internet connectivity is expected to rise from 13% in 2015 to 75% in 2020, and 98% of all vehicles are likely to be connected by 2025. Moreover, the news is often reporting about “white hat” hackers intrudin...