Awakened Systems Engineering

Awakened Systems Engineering

  • Introduction
  • Systems Engineering
    • Soft SkillsSoft Skills
    • Projects
    • Anecdotes
    • Reflections
  • Peru
  • Reading List
  • About
    • What is Systems Engineering?
    • About Me
  • Contact
  • Living Dangerously in Peru

    Living Dangerously in Peru

    The three most dangerous things that I do in Peru.

    March 13, 2025
  • Lima’s World Class Bad Traffic

    Lima’s World Class Bad Traffic

    Lima has world class bad traffic. Why?

    March 3, 2025
  • Being a Tourist in Peru

    Being a Tourist in Peru

    I spend some of my time in Peru just being a tourist. Here are some trips we took in 2025.

    March 3, 2025
  • Shopping in Lima

    Shopping in Lima

    Lima provides all kinds of shopping experiences: everything from street vendors to high end department stores in elegant shopping malls.

    March 3, 2025
  • Crime in Lima

    Crime in Lima

    Crime – and the fear of crime – has shaped the urban landscape of Lima in many ways.

    March 3, 2025
  • Density in Lima

    Density in Lima

    The density of the city increases as the original townhouses are replaced by apartment buildings.

    February 15, 2025
  • Lima’s Delightful Parks

    Lima’s Delightful Parks

    Metropolitan Lima has almost 3,000 parks. In many parts of the city, you are no more than 300 meters from a park.

    January 27, 2025
  • Garbage Collection in Peru

    Garbage Collection in Peru

    Garbage collection is handled differently in Lima.

    January 25, 2025
  • SE for Medical Devices

    SE for Medical Devices

    Four aspects of systems engineering – regulations, ethics, iterative improvement and communication – may not be covered in academic coursework.

    December 2, 2024
  • Reuse: a Creative Use of Systems Thinking

    Reuse: a Creative Use of Systems Thinking

    Why do systems engineers resist reuse when Picasso himself created art by reusing old bicycle parts? Can we too view reuse in a positive way?

    February 22, 2024
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