RE: Is this the future of Tech Comm?

Subject: RE: Is this the future of Tech Comm?
From: "Al Geist" <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com>
To: <arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:01:13 -0400

Arroxane wrote:

<<"A new company called Cognitive Code has built software that it believes
will let everyday gadgets talk with humans."

It's not just science fiction any more. Are we ready for this change in
culture as well as technology?>>

I wrote:

Someone will still have to write the material telling the "Communication
Interface Specialists" how to program the gadget. Besides, I've been writing
since way before "the paperless office." It's hard to predict the future,
(and most predictions are way off base). The only thing you can do is adapt
to it.

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