Shalom All:My husband is an electrical engineer ... of the "old school"!
When I read this article the quote below describes exactly what he is encountering! ... and he doesn't work for NASA!
http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7866&print=true
12:51 18 August 2005
NewScientist.com news service
Kelly Young
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"Cycle of smugness"
In particular, the group of seven say that instead of relying on engineering reports, some decisions were made solely on the basis of PowerPoint charts or emails, the group noted. "It appears that many young engineers do not understand the need for, or know how to prepare, formal engineering documents such as reports, white papers, or analyses," the task group members wrote. The CAIB had specifically criticised NASA on this point two years ago.
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