I always believed that visual means will dominate Web not in too distant a future. This article in NYT heralds this trend very nicely: Tyler’s way of experiencing the Web — primarily through video — may not be mainstream, at…
Text or Video — no it should be Text And Video
Structured and unstructured data (3): Competence and Performance
In developing a computing system, two different issues need to be considered: Competence and Performance. Competence addresses the functionality of the system and directly relates to what could or could not be done by the system. Thus the effectiveness and…
Barack Obama — one of the most impressive man
I am slowly realizing that Barack Obama is the person who still continues to impress me — it has not stopped yet. He is truly one of the most amazing person I have seen in my life. This speech that…
Where Sweatshops are a Dream
Nicholas D Kristoff has done a op-ed piece in NYT with the title ‘Where Sweatshops are a Dream’ today. Very touching and very real description of a situation. He states: I’m glad that many Americans are repulsed by the idea…
Structured and unstructured data (2)
For communication, thinking, and reasoning abstractions and structures are important. Humans started using both structuring and abstractions. It appears that most advances in human society are somehow related to the ability of creating new abstractions and developing new structuring processes.…