I always believed that video is the most dominant medium of expression that humans have developed and will replace text. Video subsumes audio, visual, and textual media and allows appropriate combination of these to express ideas and experiences. At one…
Slow
I have been slow in everything for the last one week — had very bad cold and flu, which I was told today, has become mild Bronchoitis. So I am now on antibiotics. Should be back to normal life in…
Techies are coming back!
A recent report says Being labelled a techie used to be an impediment to advancement, but by 2010 technical skills will be more highly prized than ever, according to a study by management consultants Deloitte. Looks like they are talking…
Visual Search: Challenge and status
Visual search is becoming increasingly important and will dominate the next frontiers in search technology. A good aricle on challenges and opportunities appeared in Technology Review. As in text search, it is not required to develop strong recognition systems, but…
Visiting Ann Arbor
I am visiting Ann Arbor for the long weekend. We lived in Ann Arbor about 11 years from 1982 to 1993. We made many strong long term lasting relationships here. So spending a few leisurely days meeting friends is likely…