New Technology Adoption Is Not Always a Straight Line

As new technologies are being introduced around us it is instructive to learn from the past that sometimes adoption and markets emerge unevenly.

StartupsSteve BowlerJanuary 19, 2018Two Abigail Consulting, Inc.NPI, Technology, Early AdoptersComment

OUTSOURCING LESSONS LEARNED

In the current global economy, and with the tight labor market, outsourcing remains a tool that many will use. The reasons for outsourcing are varied. Some will use it for the perceived lower cost. I'll return to that later.

Startups, SoftwareSteve BowlerJanuary 9, 2018Technology, Outsourcing, Engineering, Software, Agile, Project Management, StartupsComment

EDTECH: SO LITTLE ED FROM SO MUCH TECH

We successfully deployed a crude laptop running Linux in a secure environment and partnered with networking companies to provide wireless networks to any schools that didn't have them. Our version 1.0 Learning Management System had lessons, assignments, and file storage with views for students, teachers and parents. We patented how we assembled content and how we would use advertising to fund it. Then we piloted in three school districts. We were on our way to revolutionize K12 learning.

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