Friday, June 24, 2011

Sometimes Technology Has to Catch Up Before an App Can Take Off

Jack Dorsey tried a "Twitter" approach 11 years ago, broadcasting his notes and thoughts to friends and family using email and a Blackberry. It didn't really work very well. Twitter was launched six years later.

That happens quite frequently in the technology business: people have ideas but the infrastructure won't support the apps.

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