Emerging Technology: when to adopt?
Often, I’m a late adopter regarding technology. I really don’t IM because it seems too instrusive and I only Skype occasionally. The only reason I’m not using Pine for my mail client at the moment is due to my job’s exchange environment. I did look at Alpine (the new Pine) and it looks nice. Too bad U of Wash laid off so much of their IT staff. I wonder what this bodes for Alpine’s future?
But sometimes I’m an early adopter, and I’ve led organizations which, though we didn’t realize it at the time, were actually pretty innovative and risk tolerant. … Continue Reading