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NIA Forecast of Emerging Technologies

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NIA Forecast of Emerging Technologies

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    8. In 2007, there were 78 nanotechnology roadmaps

    9. There are 78 nanotechnology roadmaps

    10. How to display the collected data?

    11. Simple systems: particles / single compounds or metals

    12. Level of functionality at the nano scale (cumulative)

    19. free download: www.nanotechia.org/content/activities2/techforesight/

    21. TIMING: Technology takes a long time to commercialise printing press (it took a good 20 years before large scale printing was commercially valuable)), steam, car, Needs other subsidiary inventions PRINTING: Inks, metallurgy, scripts, paper, presses CARS: Tyres, roads, fuels (distribution networks) Generate new demands Railways and telegraphy Incremental and slow process But getting faster The ‘Best’ does NOT always win Qwerty keyboard 1873 – anti-engineering – jamming keys 1882 – Ms Longley, Frank McGurrin VHS vs Betamax Tape length vs Quality Usage for taping movies rather than camcorder other factors for success– Lifestyles, branding, fashion, environment, distribution, social value, prestige Why did IPOD succeed? Is Windows better than Mac ? TIMING: Technology takes a long time to commercialise printing press (it took a good 20 years before large scale printing was commercially valuable)), steam, car, Needs other subsidiary inventions PRINTING: Inks, metallurgy, scripts, paper, presses CARS: Tyres, roads, fuels (distribution networks) Generate new demands Railways and telegraphy Incremental and slow process But getting faster The ‘Best’ does NOT always win Qwerty keyboard 1873 – anti-engineering – jamming keys 1882 – Ms Longley, Frank McGurrin VHS vs Betamax Tape length vs Quality Usage for taping movies rather than camcorder other factors for success– Lifestyles, branding, fashion, environment, distribution, social value, prestige Why did IPOD succeed? Is Windows better than Mac ?

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