The history of our future is filled with…

• moon bases
• jet packs
• 200 mph cars 

but has no…

• cell phones,
• Internet,
• and no laptop computers

Over the long haul, dramatic things happen to change the equation.

Sunil Paul, quoted in The Atlantic, “Better Luck This Time,” July/August 2009.

Via Wayne Abba's PMI Baltimore Chapter address, September 17, 2009. A former senior contract performance management analyst in the Office of the Secretary of Defense from 1982-99.

Forecasting the impact of the latest gadget, process, or method is very sporty business.

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