If I ask you to imagine a person whom you would covet with the title 'The Mother of all Engineers', what attributes do you think that person should have? --know computers and mobile operations --have logical thinking --communication --ability to foresee any event --organise and plan --estimate and negotiate --questions and gets to the root Above mentioned were generic. And expected from any engineer. But for the title to hold good, more attributes are needed. --ability to judge based on size, location, dimensions-- Mix of Architect n Civil (engg) --quick fixes to any wiring-- Electrical n electronic engg --easy with fuzzy logic--what if washing machine breaks down? --knows about machines and usage and quick fixes -- mech engg --hands on hammer, screwdriver, driller So the key ingredients from major streams. Do you think missed out IT? Anyone knowing computers is an IT engg. I'm one myself;) Oh this title in addition requires one more attribute... A good IQ a