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A vision for the future

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Name: Mike Speiser

From: Oregon

Bio: software designer of advanced distributed systems

Area of Expertise: Entrepreneur/Business Leader

Topic: Technology

Headline: Web-based assistance on any platform

Nutshell: All technology devices will be set up to assist each person in their own personal way.

Vision:

One-size-fits-all doesn’t work – a simple, consistent user interface for configuring assistance for mundane tasks on all technology devices (phones, PDAs, TVs, intelligent appliances, cars) will make everything work together on a personal level.

Date Submitted: November 12, 2004

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