Sentences with phrase «too focused on technology»

While many lenders haven't caught up due to antiquated computer infrastructure, startups seem too focused on the technology, said Terry Wakefield, a mortgage consultant who co-founded one of the first online direct lenders in 1998.

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«We think the portfolio was too narrowly focused on one technology anyway, so that's probably a good thing,» says Chris Severson - Baker, managing director with the Pembina Institute, an environmental NGO.

I attribute this failure rate to engineering - oriented founders who spend too much time focused on optimizing the technology stack or improving features users don't care about.

As I mentioned yesterday, Nørretranders feels the media tends to focus too much on technology's side effects, rather than its actual effects.

To address this problem, his Breakout Labs supports only «hard tech» startups — ventures that aren't focusing on websites, social media, or information technology — and those that are too speculative to attract angel investors or even government grants.

We see this year - over-year drop in focus on crafting content for the buyer's journey for technology marketers, too, especially among top performers and those who say they're the least successful:

As you all know, Tyckled Tales is focused on helping today's modern new, expecting parents plan for parenthood, and 4moms is not only a perfect fit for today's parents with their beautifully designed products that are infused with robotic technology... but they too, also embrace the belief that modern parents have different needs and there is a new way to do things.

The report, by the National Academies» National Research Council, says that it is too early to pick a winning technology and focus funding on that approach.

It may sound too good to be true, but the technology, called focus fusion, is based on real physics experiments.

But the field has spent too long focusing on gathering information, says Steve Whittaker of the University of California in Santa Cruz, a psychologist who has been studying lifelogging technologies for the last eight years.

But focusing on such questions can mask much more subtle dangers inherent in emerging technologies, threats that aren't as amenable to technological fixes, and that we all too easily overlook.

Too often, however, practitioners focus on the technology rather than on the learning solution itself.

«Too often, people get so excited about a new technology but only focus on the strengths.

Dr. Patricia Green, principal at Cedar Heights Junior High School in Port Orchard, Washington, thought her building's leadership team might focus on technology purchases too.

Many teachers report that the instruction they receive in technology integration, whether online or face - to - face, is still too focused on learning how to use the software versus integrating it into the teaching and learning process (NEA, 2008).

«There needs to be more media education embracing skepticism about technology, too — not just focusing on what it empowers but also potentially disruptive and disadvantaging aspects of technological proliferation and automation.»

They called, too, for a critical approach to technology, one that is focused on promoting effective student learning and supported by a variety of civic practices using technology.

We too often get focused on the technology or what company is suing what company on patents, and forget what this is really about... reading books and how much a part of our lives they are.

We shouldn't focus on the iPad too much — despite the rumoured 25,000 iPad orders per minute — with technology companies such as Samsung and LG sinking huge amounts of money into lightweight mobile devices and operating systems.

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Your exosuit and ship will fill up quickly, especially if you want to focus on getting a few technology upgrades since they too take up space needed for materials.

«At present, there's too much focus on the technologies that enable it and not the human factors that will govern take - up,» says the agency.

Rosen asserted that putting too much focus on research aimed at energy breakthroughs was «dangerous» because it might encourage people «to put off investment in the many good renewable technologies that we have today, in the hope that something dramatically better will come along in the future.»

To date, most CCS investment has focused on coal on the assumption that coal is cheap and that the technologies needed for CCS on gas are too expensive.

It isn't too late to dial back the scheme, to focus on supporting emerging, enabling technologies such as battery storage, and dropping support for existing gas, coal and nuclear, as IEEFA recommended last year.

It isn't too late to dial back the scheme, to focus on supporting emerging, enabling technologies such as battery storage

Even Toyota, which although a pioneer in hybrid technology has focused on fuel - cell development, and Mazda, which once declared itself too small to get involved, are designing BEVs.

We said, why not focus on building a better house, so you don't need to place too much emphasis on renewable technologies to reach targets.»

If it was «too expensive» to cleanup this trash, environmental groups would likely be clamoring for investments in science, technology, policy, and markets for landfills — not saying that the problem is un-fixable so we should focus only on proven technology to reduce the amount of new litter.

The Access Legal Care «system» is based on 12 key components: 1) be profitable for the attorneys and legal - services providers; 2) apply the Pareto principle — focus on the 20 % of all legal services that 80 % of lower - and moderate - income people will likely ever need; then prune / refer - out those that are high - complexity / high - dollar (too risky) and contingency cases (already affordable); 3) process - map the remaining services into individual steps; 4) functionally - decompose each process step to the lowest - cost provider who can perform the step legally and with excellence; 5) streamline processes with Six Sigma and manufacturing principles; 6) centralize operations for economies of scale; 7) collaborate and out - source to expand reach; 8) leverage technology to minimize costs and maximize productivity; 9) make affordable with both terms and price; 10) generate high demand, high - volume; 11) develop multiple revenue streams; and 12) package up the system and re-sell it to other law firms and clinics.

No, contrary to what many might believe, the reason was not because of the Cupertino giant's focus on experience (although that too is a factor), but something much more simple: in the rapidly changing world of technology, specs can be copied and improved.

Applications for public advertising signage and audio healthcare is pretty huge too, putting into perspective just how big this technology could be for Turtle Beach as a company who are traditionally focussed on video game headsets.

While conceding that this timing might be too slow for the members supporting the petition, Moloney says that the FVREB is in the process of training all its members on its new MLXchange technology system and wants to stay focussed on making a smooth transition from the current Stellar system.

Fernandez has also focused on Alexa because he sees Amazon as the «number one contender» in voice technology — but he's thinking about doing something for Google Home, too.

For sale by owner propositions suffer when they focus too much on technology.