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Top 10 Worst Engineering Failures

The scientific and engineering principles upon which the world is based and on the basis of which alot of complex figures and theories are deciphered some times also go wrong and cause catastrophic casualties. Here we list the world’s worst engineering failure: No. 10: Tacoma Narrow Bridge The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the third longest suspension bridge in the United States at the time, with... 

Involving the Audience with Event Technology

  Pollice Verso was an Ancient Roman form of audience interaction at events involving gladiators, bears, condemned criminals and a fair amount of bad luck. The response system was binary. Thumbs up meant you were going back to the dressing room. Pollice Verso, or thumbs down meant no, you were staying here on the sand. Canvassing audience opinion, the use of voting systems, audience response... 

Top 10 Busiest Airports

The top ten busiest airports listed today in our ranking based on the total number of cargo and passengers transportation, here we go with our list. # 10. Las Vegas (LAS) Passengers: 43 989 982 Situated 8kilometers south of Las Vegas’s central business district, McCarran International Airport (LAS) is the major airport serving the notorious Sin City, handling a whopping 40 million passengers each... 

Top 10 Largest Things

This article of ours is dedicated to the top 10 biggest construction ever made on earth by man, so here we go with the top 10 largest things; #10 World’s Largest Indoor Swimming Pool: 5 Acres World Waterpark is the world’s largest indoor waterpark with a size of five acres. It was made open to public in 1986. It is located in the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and has a maximum... 

5 Top Ideas At Google’s Secret Lab

Several news sources, chief among them Business Insider and the New York Times, have recently written about a clandestine Google laboratory dedicated to pursuing futuristic products and ideas. Although only a small percentage of the company’s resources go to such pursuits, the high risks and possible rewards of the laboratory’s work are just as potentially world-changing as they are fascinating. The... 

Top 10 Dangerous Intersections

Roughly one third of all speed vehicle collisions occur at intersections. Generally, intersections are measured to be more hazardous than other regions of the road due to apparent dangers, since all three types of conflicting points are generated at the intersection, the cross conflict point being the most dangerous one is observed in a great variety at intersections, according to a study it has been... 

Top 10 Dangerous Airports

Airports are the most essential requirements of all the developing countries, there are times when shortage of space forced the construction of airports in very dangerous areas and lead us to form the following top 10 list: 10. Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport Saba, Netherlands Antilles Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport provides air travel facility to the tiny island of Saba situated in the Netherlands Antilles.... 

10 Reasons to Trade Your Office for the Cloud

Spending 8+ hours a day in an office is by no means everyone’s idea of fun. Riddled with poor lighting, uncomfortable chairs, micromanaging bosses, and annoying co-workers, offices actually tend to be the one thing that makes people dread coming to the office and achieving greater productivity. However, the advancements made in commercial cloud computing, such as dedicated hosting and VPN service,... 

Top 10 Patents by Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs a true icon in the world of business passed away. In the memory of his unforgettable contribution in the field of revolutionizing the computers and electronics we present you with the top ten patents under his name; #10. Cursor control device The Peripheral devices invented by the iMac’s engineers and Steve Jobs is one of the unforgettable patent by Steve Jobs. The iMac’s “Hockey... 

The Top Ten Dangerous Freeways

The top ten Dangerous Freeways listed, the adventure begins here, if you survived you are definitely very lucky indeed. #10 Grand Trunk Road, India (GT Road) The GT Road Grand Trunk Road was built by Sher Shah Suri during his reign; the main purpose of this GT Road was to connect Agra the capital of India with Sasaram his hometown. It was soon extended to westwards Multan and eastwards Bengal. The... 
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