punching above their weight
Smaller companies are discovering that product management tools can help their small staffs get a global reach. By Jeffrey Winters

supply and demand
To manage resources, first know your people and their skills; then how many hours the workload will take. By Eugene Kania

disclosure vs. claim
A trap for the inventor arises when too much is said in the specification.
By Louis Ventre, Jr.

tally-ho the vacuum
An idea whose time had not quite come. By Robert O. Woods

crown jewels
These crystals are the gems of turbine efficiency. By Lee S. Langston

input/output
An Open-Sesame for Budding Engineers. By Harry Hutchinson

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