Marion Ackermann, general director of Dresden's State Art Collections, called the apartments a "tremendous human achievement" in which handwork was brought "to the highest point of precision". She considers the reconstruction "a European project in that we had to gather expertise from all over the Continent," she said, much as Dresden's 18th-century court attracted people from around the world.
Between 1960 and 1980 the Unesco-sponsored Nubian Rescue Campaign gathered expertise and financing from more than 50 countries, and sent Egyptian and foreign archaeological teams to Nubia.
Cady exploited his thorough knowledge of a scientific phenomenon called piezoelectricity, on which he gathered expertise during a wartime crash program in submarine detection, the first technological application of the phenomenon.
This book gathers the expertise of activists, theologians, and faith-based organizations to inspire and encourage churches everywhere in grassroots work and advocacy for climate justice.
You will have gathered some expertise in rewriting speeches in 1 hour, knowing what a good press release looks like, and how to explain complex issues in simple terms.
Do they want to gather internal expertise and become an expert in these three facets of managing Hadoop, or do they want to focus on their business questions and just get answers?
What I can say about watchmaking techniques is that at Bell & Ross, in order to create exceptional timepieces we gather the expertise of master watchmakers, but also designers, engineers and professional users.
It's not often in the world of tech startups that you find a group of people not just attempting to solve a serious problem — it's common enough to find companies hitting this or that issue — but who have spent the time, gathered the expertise and really done the dirty, boots-on-the-ground work that needs to happen so it goes from great idea to real company.
