Early Indications

Early Indications is the weblog version of a newsletter I've been publishing since 1997. It focuses on emerging technologies and their social implications.

Friday, August 24, 2007

August 2007 Early Indications: China's Changing Role in the Tech Sector

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At base, technological change and globalization cannot be cleanly distinguished, and thus will be interlinked for the foreseeable future. T...
Friday, July 27, 2007

July 2007 Early Indications: From Programming to Programming

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In the past ten to fifteen years, many barriers between traditional industries have broken down. We're in the early stages of another b...
Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Early Indications June 2007: Miles Davis, CEO?

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As technologies, cultural attitudes, demographics, and economics change, people have both the opportunity and the need to reinvent organizat...
Thursday, June 21, 2007

May 2007 Early Indications

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The following is based on the opening talk presented at the Center for Digital Transformation's spring 2007 research forum. I. Roughly 2...
Monday, April 09, 2007

Early Indications March-April 2007: Can Lightning Strike Twice?

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The Apple iPhone announcement has created an extraordinary degree of market speculation and interest. Can Steve Jobs, who in many respects I...
Thursday, March 01, 2007

Early Indications February 2007: The Evolving Enterprise Application

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Until recently, enterprise software came in one of two basic shapes. If the firm built an application from scratch, the process was frequen...
Thursday, January 18, 2007

Early Indications January 2007: A Different Kind of Prediction Letter

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"No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main." Before we can talk about syste...

Early Indications December 2006: How'd We Do?

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[distributed 12/13/06] In January of this year, we published eight predictions. At this point, the score is six hits, an incomplete, and a ...
Wednesday, November 22, 2006

November 2006 Early Indications: Devices We Love (and the people behind them)

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Review Essay Steven Levy, The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006) Bill...
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John M. Jordan
John Jordan is a professor of practice at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies. He joins the iSchool from the Department of Supply Chain & Information Systems at Penn State, where he taught in the master's and undergraduate business programs. Formerly a principal with Ernst & Young/Capgemini, he directed research at the Center for Business Innovation and the Americas Office of the CTO. John holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan as well as a master’s from Yale University, and graduated from Duke University. Prior to entering consulting, he won teaching awards at the University of Michigan and Harvard University; in 2011, 2012, and 2013 he was honored among the best 2nd-year MBA professors at Penn State's business school. A new book on 3D Printing was published by MIT Press in 2019. His book on robotics was published by MIT Press in 2016 and is being translated into six languages. In 2012 he published Information, Technology, and Innovation with John Wiley.
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