Holiday reflections

Posted by Dr Andus
Jun 13, 2015 at 12:08 AM

Hugh wrote:
>But because I’ve always believed - from experience long ago in churning
>out many thousands of words a week at work - that ideas forming words
>should best pass through the fingers and a pen or pencil in order to
>reach the page, and have this year had that prejudice semi-supported by
>brain research (see, for example, if you haven’t already
>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/03/science/whats-lost-as-handwriting-fades.html?_r=0),
>I’ve long hoped that handwriting recognition would move forward as
>quickly as voice recognition. But on my recent experience - no such
>luck. (I could - and do - handwrite and then dictate.)
> >Next year perhaps.

Check out the handwriting recognition on the HP Pro Slate 12 (running Android):

https://youtu.be/Q3UtZb1HX-E?t=7m59s

The review is here:
http://www.mobiletechreview.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Number=48161

Hat tip:
http://www.donationcoder.com/forum/index.php?topic=39650.msg383221#msg383221