LACK OF TIME TO ADEQUATELY LEARN THE NEW TECHNOLOGY Discussion Technology is often selected for some specific purpose, typically because it is part of
{"Image DocumentName": "LACK OF TIME TO ADEQUATELY LEARN THE NEW TECHNOLOGY", "Image ImageDescription": "Discussion. Technology is often selected for some specific purpose, typically because it is part of a project. The project plan and schedule were created with just a guess at the impact of the new technology. Later, only after the technology has been selected and installed, does the light bulb of knowledge come on. Learning technology is a phased process. First you learn the basics. Once you have all that you can absorb, you stop. After some time you decide that you can take more. This is followed by another period of calm. Sometimes there is another spurt of learning. After that, you have learned all that you will ever learn. Figure 12.1 is an example of this approach. Now, with the new technology you cannot really be effective until you reach the second or third plateau. So what is the problem here? The problem is the horizontal axis \u2014 the elapsed time required for this proficiency to be gained.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}