Every opportunity has a life span. Think about its course like a line or a wave that goes up then it comes down again. Fortunes are created, then lost, then created again. New technologies replace old technologies, and then they are replaced by newer technologies. If you know what’s coming next, and what point the wave is at, you can take advantage of these opportunities in your work or investments. Let me explain. Over the years, we have seen this “lifespan wave” grow, then shrink, with many different companies and technologies. Then we watched the next and the next.
Crystal Ball Gazing: Guessing the Next Big Technology Phenom
Posted by: Jeff Kagan December 9, 2010 05:00 AMEvery opportunity has a life span. Think about its course like a line or a wave that goes up then it comes down again. Fortunes are created, then lost, then created again. New technologies replace old technologies, and then they are replaced by newer technologies. If you know what’s coming next, and what point the wave is at, you can take advantage of these opportunities in your work or investments. Let me explain. Over the years, we have seen this “lifespan wave” grow, then shrink, with many different companies and technologies. Then we watched the next and the next.