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		<title>Solid State Fan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers are making good progress towards an interesting product&#8230;a fan that has no moving parts!  It uses an electric field to create a breeze up to 2.4 m/s; potential applications are small scale cooling such as in mobile electronics.  You can read more here.
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		<title>Ten Rules for Startup Success</title>
		<link>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/12/06/ten-rules-for-startup-success</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[French entrepreneur Loic Le Meur has come up with a list of ten rules for startup success, reprinted below (see the article in the Financial Times for the full story).  Based on our past experience, it&#8217;s a very nice list and worth passing along so we thought we&#8217;d include it here:
Don&#8217;t wait for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New issue of Lotus ProActive available for download</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The September/October issue of Lotus ProActive, the newsletter of Lotus&#8217; consulting branch, is now available for download here.  As always, it&#8217;s a good peak into the automotive engineering industry and worth a read.
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		<title>New issue of Lotus ProActive available</title>
		<link>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/08/14/new-issue-of-lotus-proactive-available</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 15:19:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest issue of ProActive, the free newsletter published by Lotus Engineering, is now available for download here.  It&#8217;s a nice technical look at the automotive engineering industry.
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		<title>SolidWorks Technical Summit in Denver</title>
		<link>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/07/26/solidworks-technical-summit-in-denver</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:55:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Registration for the upcoming SolidWorks User Group Network Technical Summit in Denver is now open; this educational and networking opportunity takes place on Tuesday, August 28th.  See the SWUGN website for more information.  See you there!
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		<title>Free fastener reference book</title>
		<link>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/07/10/free-fastener-reference-book</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 17:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any good engineer or designer needs a handy reference guide of dimensional data for common fasteners.  While my favorite is the hardbound book offered by Kanebridge, ACF Components is offering a similar guide in a free, downloadable PDF.  They do require you to fill out a form with your contact info, but it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New issue of Lotus proActive newsletter</title>
		<link>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/06/12/new-issue-of-lotus-proactive-newsletter</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The May/June 2007 issue of the free Lotus proActive newsletter is available for download here.  This issue covers various news from Lotus and the automotive industry in general, the advantages of reducing vehicle structure weight (and how to go about it), the robot-piloted Elise used in an upcoming DARPA competition, CO2 emissions reduction.
One thing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The OpenCoffee Club</title>
		<link>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/05/24/the-opencoffee-club</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 00:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey all you entrepreneurs, check out the OpenCoffee Club!  It combines two of my favorite things, expresso and startups!  The OpenCoffee Club was founded to establish regular meeting places where investors and entrepreneurs can meet in an informal setting.  It&#8217;s great for networking, getting advice, or possibly even get funding for your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Aluminum to separate hydrogen from water</title>
		<link>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/05/21/using-aluminum-to-separate-hydrogen-from-water</link>
		<comments>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/05/21/using-aluminum-to-separate-hydrogen-from-water#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 14:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers at Purdue have come across an interesting way of generating hydrogen.  They use aluminum&#8217;s affinity for oxygen to split up water molecules, resulting in aluminum oxide and pure hydrogen gas, which can then be used in a fuel cell to generate electricity.  The key is they add gallium to the aluminum first, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lighting Design Guide</title>
		<link>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/04/13/lighting-design-guide</link>
		<comments>http://gawlowskidesign.com/2007/04/13/lighting-design-guide#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 23:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunnex has a neat design guide, in the form a free downloadable PDF, that shows some good design guidelines for task lighting.  I&#8217;ve never designed a lamp before, but we did at one point consider altering the design for the Cruiser to perform this function (the LEDs it uses currently are more for communication [...]]]></description>
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