However, they could all be using the same software, and for that matter, at the same time, creating a non-linear product on how it creates value in the organization.

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This time line is inherent to fundamental innovation, even when done optimally, for the process is not linear from research to development to product in the market.

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At first Quantum wasnt sure what to do with the product line, which went by the brand name DLT(for digital linear tape).

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