Saturday 12 July 2008

Future prediction

via BBC News Technology UK Edition on 19 June


How a computer forecast pupils' career paths

Read the full article

Hazel's comment:
Remember, remember – no, not the 5th of November but the days of mainframe computers and when career assessment meant filling in forms which were processed away from school and the resulting suggestions sent by what we now call snail-mail?
Does the name Jim Closs still resonate?
What about JIIG-CAL?
It's where it all started as far as computerised careers "advice" was concerned and a very interesting article it is!

No comments: