Monday, September 26, 2011

The importance and celebration of Jean Hoerni

The importance of Jean Hoerni:
  • He was an engineering consultant for Hughes aircraft and Union Carbide Electronics companies.
  • He invented the Planar Process, which solved surface instabilities of semi-conductor devices.
  • His Planar Transistor provided the reliability required for use in large systems.
  • His first large scale application was in military systems, and its reliability tested in Minuteman tests.
  • His Planar Transistor was an important part of practical integrated curcuits.
  • With this development came more reliable computers and devices.
  • The insulator also made MOS devices practical.

Friday, September 23, 2011

QR codes

I think QR codes are awesome because now you can send secret messages to your friends that only they will know how to decode it. Look up QR codes and let me know what you think of them.

Thumbs Up

This picture represents me by showing my kindness.

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Hello Everyone

My name is Nick and I am the author of this blog, I like to play golf and video games. In the future this may be used for video game purposes, but as of right now it will be used for school.