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Letter "T" » Technology
«The organization man is dead. He thrived when smokestack America thrived. When airlines, banks and telephones were highly regulated. When Japan built shoddy cars. When computers were huge and an apple was something you ate.»
Author: Bruce Nussbaum
| About:
Technology
| Keywords:
airline, airlines, Apple Computer, Banks, cars, japan, organization man, regulated, shoddy, smokestack, smokestacks, telephones, The Organization, thrived
«The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by technology of yesterday»
Author: Dennis Gabor
| About:
Problems,
Technology
| Keywords:
archetypal, damages, primary, reparation, satisfactions, urgent
«The purpose of medicine is to prevent significant disease, to decrease pain and to postpone death... Technology has to support these goals-if not, it may even be counterproductive.»
Author: Dr. Joel J. Nobel
| About:
Disease,
Medicine,
Technology
| Keywords:
counterproductive, decrease, decreased, decreases, decreasing, postpone, significant
«The most overlooked advantage of owning a computer is that if they foul up there's no law against whacking them around a bit.»
«The federal government is like a handicapped turtle trying to crawl around and keep up with the rabbit, which is technology.»
Author: James Breithaupt
| About:
Government,
Technology
| Keywords:
crawl, Federal, federal government, handicapped, keep up, rabbit, The Federal
«They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction.»
«The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology but because of an expanding concept of what it means to be human»
Author: John Naisbitt
| About:
Humanity,
Technology
| Keywords:
breakthrough, breakthroughs, concept, exciting, expanding, occur, technology, The 21st Century
«The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Technology
| Keywords:
applied, automation, efficiency, efficient, inefficiency, inefficient, magnifies, magnify, magnifying, operation, rule of, technologies, technology, with efficiency
«The medium, or process, of our time - electric technology is reshaping and restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of our personal life. It is forcing us to reconsider and re-evaluate practically every thought, every action,»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Action,
Technology
| Keywords:
aspect, electric, evaluate, evaluated, forcing, interdependence, medium, patterns, Personal life, practically, reconsider, reshape, reshaped, reshaping, restructure, restructuring, social action, social process, technology, thought process
«The future masters of technology will have to be light-hearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Machines,
Technology
| Keywords:
dumb, grim, hearted, machine, Masters, technology, The Machine
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