What Type of Interaction Is It to Be

For one, l ike myself, who knows something about human interaction, but next to nothing about computers and human/machine interaction, the most useful role at a meeting such as this is to l isten, to hear the troubles of those who work actively in the area, and to respond when some problem comes up for whose solution the practices of human interactants seems relevant. Here, therefore, I wi l l merely mention some areas in which such exchanges may be useful.