Engineering education in a technology-dependent world

DOI: 10.14684/intertech.13.2014.1-5 Education is the core of any nation development, of a community or personal. It is for sure a society that is depending on technology for deployment of information, communication, and network in real time. In a short period of time, social technologies have given social interactions the speed and scale of the Internet. It affects the way people work, live and make business.This work intends just to show a little of INTERTECH an event that is happening for more than 24 years and its contributions for engineering and technology education. An endeavor of manyscientists in order to provide a breeding ground for discussions about engineering and technology education so important aspects for the formation of professionals and researchers prepared to face the future. The theme of the congress is Engineering Education in a Technology-Dependent World and it has raised a considerable amount of papers of great valuable. Index Terms - congress, engineering, social technology, challenging environment.