Comments on: Retrofrogging http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2007/07/04/retrofrogging/ mind/tech bazar from outer space Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:46:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.1 By: Nicolas http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2007/07/04/retrofrogging/#comment-406058 Nicolas Wed, 04 Jul 2007 14:44:42 +0000 http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2007/07/04/retrofrogging/#comment-406058 Yes, it looks like leapfrogging but I found the idea of the minitelfrogging hypothesis very self-revealing. Sorry about it, I'm not an native english speaker ;) Yes, it looks like leapfrogging but I found the idea of the minitelfrogging hypothesis very self-revealing.
Sorry about it, I’m not an native english speaker ;)

]]> By: apfrod http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2007/07/04/retrofrogging/#comment-405984 apfrod Wed, 04 Jul 2007 13:32:09 +0000 http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2007/07/04/retrofrogging/#comment-405984 It's clearly supposed to be the reverse of 'leapfrogging' meaning to jump ahead like a frog. Maybe _you_ are joking? It’s clearly supposed to be the reverse of ‘leapfrogging’ meaning to jump ahead like a frog.

Maybe _you_ are joking?

]]> By: Andy Roberts http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2007/07/04/retrofrogging/#comment-405945 Andy Roberts Wed, 04 Jul 2007 12:59:51 +0000 http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2007/07/04/retrofrogging/#comment-405945 I think it comes form the word "leapfrogging" only backwards. The concept may be applied to organisations too. Those which are ahead of the market and are sucessful with a first wave of technology, may not be able to adapt in time when the second wave comes along, so they have to gear up for the third. I think it comes form the word “leapfrogging” only backwards.
The concept may be applied to organisations too. Those which are ahead of the market and are sucessful with a first wave of technology, may not be able to adapt in time when the second wave comes along, so they have to gear up for the third.

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