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The author discusses the ethical aspects of computing, arguing that engineers are interested in practical issues and focusing on computer resources available at the Online Ethics Center website of the Center for Engineering, Ethics and Society of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering as of March 2013. Topics include the code of ethics of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and an online case study called "Occidental Engineering."

The article discusses the journal's web site and information published there that is not reflected in the paper copy of the journal. It notes that blogs published on the web site represent some of its most popular content. Related statistics are noted. The intent of the article is to notify journal readers of the information that can be found on the web site.