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Articles written in August 2007

  • Speech recognition: computer vs human 0-1

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    My Saturday newspaper wasn’t delivered today so I called the customer service. Someone decided that speech recognition would improve the speed of helping irritated customers. My irritation only raised, not lowered because of the speech confusion. I...

  • Wii @ Hippo

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    Being an employee at Hippo usually means working hard on projects. Being an employee at Hippo also means having fun from time to time. Not only during lunch time when we have good food and funny discussions or on Friday afternoon when the the cold...

  • Cocoon GetTogether 2007

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    It’s official now. The Cocoon GetTogether (GT) will take place on October 3-5 in Rome. Last year I attended my first GT in Amsterdam, the city I sort of grew up. I’ve been in Rome before and the city is worth seeing again. The first day is for the...

  • Hippo Community Apps

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    Writing a blog seems so easy. Just write about what’s going on in your life, at work or what you read in the newspaper or on the internet. While making this entry I found out that writing about your work on the company weblog is more difficult than a...