An even bigger part of the story is rooted in the changing nature of technology itself.
And because the nature of technology is changing so much and is so jargon-laden, there's a lot of educating that takes place.
Adding to the dilemma in the privacy area is the rapidly evolving nature of technology, company experimentation with such technologies, and citizen behavior and expectations.
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Space-flight veterans in the company are well aware of the trial-and-error nature of technology development, but they also know risk is an essential part of innovation.
They have a hard time grasping the "accelerating, exponential" change that is the nature of information technology.
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The real answer is that it depends on the line of business and the nature of the technology.
Complicating the issue is the largely dual-use nature of space technology, which can be used for both civilian and military purposes.
By the nature of the technology, CleanWeb companies usually require only modest capital investment before starting to generate revenue, avoiding many of the scaling challenges plaguing energy start-ups.
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The user-generated nature of the technology means it will have to be adopted by vast numbers of boats to fulfil its full potential -- although a chunk of data the system relies on is already publicly available and used by other on-board computer systems.
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Messiness is in the nature of the evolving technology marketplace.
But because of the nature of instrumentation and the technology, it was always done through the person, through Dizzy Gillespie's trumpet or Charlie Parker's saxophone.
The methods and means used by unfriendly competitors or hostile nation states and the nature of modern day information processing technology dictate that we must be vigilant in protecting critical information assets and our national research infrastructure.
Trends include the globalization of trade and interconnected nature of supply chains, the growing importance of innovation and information technology to competitiveness, and the rise of overseas markets as a critical source of production and economic opportunity.
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Countless things can happen, and every time you fly you are subject to the vagaries of nature, human nature and technology.
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He thinks the nature of the relationship between entrepreneur and technology depends on whether the innovator is a problem solver or an opportunist.
At a recent panel the Bedrosian Center hosted, city managers talked about how technology was changing the nature of public meetings and increasing participation.
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By the same token, we need to respect the nature of the medium in the sense that technology moves very quickly, and any policy that is tied to a given technology is going to be outmoded before it is enacted.
Prof Mark Cook, from the University of Melbourne, said if the technology could be proven if could help remove the unpredictable nature of epilepsy.
The theme is that I was always a leader in a business where the technology was integral to the product or service that was being delivered because I was driving the composition of the technology, I was driving, to a great extent, the nature and the strategy of the business.
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The real lesson here is to recognize that the technology itself is of a transformational nature.
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How do you suppose that Google Glass technology might change the quality and nature of human social interaction?
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Abaxis has the potential to become a prodigious disruptive technology, changing the nature and delivery of diagnostic medicine.
The major impasse to successfully growing a clean technology company is the capital intensive nature of the business.
Moore says the skills are essential for the next generation of farmers for whom technology is second nature, but bringing their elders on board remains a challenge.
The consultative nature of the brand detail will shift in parallel with the technology-driven changes in practice.
The work is still in its early stages, but it is the latest example of researchers looking at nature to find inspiration for sustainable technology.
Walt Mossberg's most recent Personal Technology column smacked hard on the complicated nature of this as well, but instead of just complaining, we're going to show you yet another way of getting some pretty amazing, scary, and completely random videos from around the web automatically uploaded onto your Portable Media Center.
Fothergill and Linfield used state-of-the-art camera technology to capture nature's predator-prey interplay from great distances without disrupting the hunt.
This starts with the nature of how applications are distributed and extends right through to greater technology democracy among the workforce, all without losing control of the user environment.
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This may simply reflect the nature of this business, but it provokes the criticism that this technology has something substantial in common with the tech bubble: a lack of underlying business viability.
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