{"id":1264,"date":"2015-02-25T23:12:33","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T23:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/?p=1264"},"modified":"2023-03-15T09:39:34","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T09:39:34","slug":"engineers-week-making-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/engineers-week-making-a-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineers Week &#8211; Making a Difference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week recognizes engineers, and in support, we are encouraging our partners and teams to share their experience, knowledge, and passion with others.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Engineers are changing the world all of the time. 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