A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words
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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
Matthew Canzer
“Time is money, people!”declares the vice-president in charge of finances as he
rushes out the doors of his office building onto the crowded streets of downtown. He is on
his way to an important meeting involving the future of his company. Once in a cab he
takes notice of the traffic and knows that he will be late. Out of his briefcase comes his
mobile office: laptop computer and digital camera connected via modem and cellular
phone to the conference room thirteen blocks away where he will be joining the others
shortly. They can’t afford to wait for him. Through video-conferencing they will start the
meeting. After all, time is money.
This business man is among the many others who are trying to compete in the “age
of information” where each day has...