Wall Street Journal (US edition) has an article today ‘Better Virtual Meetings’ in which it says: A new generation of high-end video-conference systems is facilitating virtual meetings that users say are almost like being there — especially compared with conventional…
Towards Immersive Telepresence
Progress in digital cameras
There is a review of Photokina in News.com. It points out:  Kodak cameras include some bells-and-whistles designed to help newcomers used to pointing and shooting learn about manual controls. But the overall design seems to acknowledge that long-term consumer loyalty…
Entrepreneurism Class
Today I start conducting Entrepreneurism class in our school. This will be my second year to conduct this class. First year turned out to be an interesting experiment. Based on comments from students, they enjoyed it and so did I.…
Pattern Recognition
 Do you see a pattern? by ZDNet‘s Esther Dyson — What’s beyond current search technology? A lot, and most of it has to do with pattern recognition. Come see some patterns with me… Esther Dyson is a brilliant thinker…
Back home
It feels real good to be back home after spending three weeks in hotel rooms and eating all restaurant meals. Now the quarter and lots of interesting things are waiting here. This quarter is not going to be easy in…