The materials use a standard format and have been modularized for easy "mixing and matching".
And consumers are increasingly getting their content from the Internet, mixing and matching their choices and payment options.
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Even before you get the Swap Force characters on the portal you have a bunch of mixing and matching you can do.
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After two hours of mixing and matching, Lafaire leaves a few favorite samples and tells Menges and her friends to think it over.
The company didn't return a call seeking comment on those plans, but analysts think mixing and matching the chains to local demographics makes sense.
Innovation suddenly becomes accessible to us mere mortals when we drop the genius requirement and think about mixing and matching tasty ingredients with our passions.
By having two Swap Force figures in the pack this ensures that players can immediately try their hand out at mixing and matching different combinations.
This means mixing and matching components so that the same engineering and parts can be combined like Lego to produce a wide range of different vehicles.
And perhaps the biggest expression of architectural choice is a hybrid architecture: rather than using a single database technology, mixing and matching technologies to play to their strengths.
Instead of making drugs, they would use the high-tech tools of gene chips, high-throughput screening, combinatorial chemistry (the rapid mixing and matching of chemicals) and bioinformatics (software that analyzes data)--to develop entirely different compounds.
In 1994 it led a movement to do away with proprietary controls that had prevented customers from, say, mixing and matching its controllers with other manufacturers' peripherals, like sensors, monitors and actuators (powered doohickeys that control valves, levers and conveyors).
Khosla immediately grasped the implications: In the future, biotech companies might--in theory, at least--be able to genetically tweak bacteria to spew out improved antibiotics for human use by mixing and matching modular enzymes from different bacteria in ways nature never intended.
It seems far more likely that the Pentagon will keep its own counsel, mixing and matching from the vast variety of forces at its own disposal, and taking assistance from allies, ranging from Afghan tribesmen to former Soviet satellites, as and when required.
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