Re. "professional behavior"
I've always interpreted that as denoting actually being knowledgeable
about that which you speak, exercising a measure of judgement &
restraint, and adhering to a code of professional ethics & decorum.
It's what we expect of our doctors, lawyers, and... ENGINEERS. It is an
ENGINEERING Task Force, after all. And I would hope that most of us
here are actually engineers, with some reasonable level of engineering
knowledge, experience, and professionalism.
Miles Fidelman
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.
In practice, there is. .... Yogi Berra
Theory is when you know everything but nothing works.
Practice is when everything works but no one knows why.
In our lab, theory and practice are combined:
nothing works and no one knows why. ... unknown