But we must also paint a modern picture of technology if we are to inspire our children to walk in Isambard's big footsteps.

BBC: Technology

The real point is that I was attempting to paint a picture of where technology was headed and what the world of capability of information technology would look like around the end of the first decade of this century (and then at the end of subsequent decades).

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This technology symbiosis of big data in the cloud with social media technologies has unlocked the power to paint an end-to-end picture of who we are, from our roots to our potential legacy.

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