Faster Than a Speeding Bullet
The rate-of-change in information technology is unprecedented
To give perspective, a college education has an “expected useful lifetime” of 55 years
- Electronic computers are 53 years old
- ARPANet came on-line 30 years ago
- The term “PC,” as in personal computer, is less than 20 years old
- WWW has been “visible” less than 5 years
How do you prepare? Learn the fundamentals!