Climbing The Cognitive Wall: Human barriers to progress in IT
By Sean McGrath, ITworld.com
As time goes by, I find myself increasingly frustrated with the all-too-binary phrase "hardware and software". I find it much more satisfying - and more representative of reality - to use the tertiary phrase "hardware, software and wetware". The "wetware" bit provides suitably elevated recognition of the vital part that human-power (and human-weakness) plays in making all this IT stuff work (or not work) in the modern world.
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As time goes by, I find myself increasingly frustrated with the all-too-binary phrase "hardware and software". I find it much more satisfying - and more representative of reality - to use the tertiary phrase "hardware, software and wetware". The "wetware" bit provides suitably elevated recognition of the vital part that human-power (and human-weakness) plays in making all this IT stuff work (or not work) in the modern world.
Read the full article here.
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