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Category Archives: voice recognition software
find a strategic entry to the data…
When I’m beginning a new slab of data analysis I try to locate a strategic way into the overall topic. I look to see if there are one or two things that I can do fairly quickly to create something … Continue reading
Posted in data, Tate Summer School, voice recognition software
Tagged data analysis, Pat Thomson, Tate Summer School
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writing by speaking – enter the Dragon
I’ve recently been fiddling about with voice recognition software. Not surprisingly, it’s made me very self-conscious about the actual process of writing. I’ve been writing on a computer for a long time. I made the shift more than twenty years … Continue reading
Posted in crafting writing, speaking, voice recognition software, writing
Tagged composition, Pat Thomson, speaking, VOice recognition software, writing
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why mess in a PhD can be a good thing
This guest post is by Dr Ben Kraal, who is a Research Fellow in the School of Design at Queensland University of Technology. At the moment he mostly works on the Human Systems part of the Airports of the Future … Continue reading
