A font-independent, gray-scale hand scanner, the RollandRead Personal ($195) displays images in up to 256 shades of gray with selectable 100- to 400-dpi modes. From Recognita Corp. of America (Sunnyvale, CA), the scanner incorporates the company's Go-CR OCR software, which has a recognition speed of 4000 words per minute and 99.9 percent accuracy, according to Recognita. Able to recognize text in 80 languages, the scanner has an 8-KB on-board buffer and advanced rear stabilizers.
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Flexible C++
Matthew Wilson
My approach to software engineering is far more pragmatic than it
is
theoretical--and no language better exemplifies this than C++.
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