Technology Visions--Executive Matters

The need for differing databases to have the ability to connect is an important factor in the technologies' future, says Bob Michels, president of Iridio, which is owned by R.R. Donnelley. "It's going to be mandated that those databases are able to speak to each other, in order to help us identify the written and visual assets associated with all of those components and compile it into a single, printed piece or Website."