ABSTRACT

The idea to merge human and computer capability into a symbiosis of interac-

tions – is indeed not a new idea. With the introduction of the computer in 1950s,

an overwhelming belief in the computer and its possibilities arised. The strong

conviction was generally accepted that the computer capacity would also possess

equally good qualities to the human-based knowledge. The computer and its inter-

actionwith humanwas discussed and futuristic solutions predicted a new glorious

era. Already in 1960, the following text was written by, Licklider (1960).