Nov. 6, 1999 · Microsoft as training wheels Permalink to Microsoft as training wheels. Now switch over and look at this moment of history, and how Microsoft ...

Jun. 17, 2007 · All these things point in one direction, esp Facebook. Closed systems are fine in the early stages of a new technology. They're the training wheels ...

Feb. 7, 2014 · Ultimately platforms that are closed-off serve as training wheels for the open systems that follow, in the normal cycle of technology.#.

Jan. 8, 2011 · A new activity boots up, a corporation forms to make it easy, then as more people become familiar with the activity, the training wheels come off, ...

Jun. 17, 2007 · All these things point in one direction, esp Facebook. Closed systems are fine in the early stages of a new technology. They're the training wheels ...

Jul. 22, 1997 · HTML -- great training wheels for net-based information. We needed HTML to get the networking boom to go commercial. We still need HTML ...

Oct. 12, 2011 · First with a new technology the users need training wheels. Limits that make it easy to approach. For that you need companies. But their utility ...

Oct. 27, 2011 · In the early days of a technology, in this case news feeds, users need training wheels on their tools. But a few years later, they understand how ...

Jan. 3, 2009 · ... at the beginning of a new layer, when users need simplicity over everything else, they serve as training wheels when everyone is a newbie.

Sep. 18, 2010 · More and more users get comfortable with the technology and no longer need the training wheels. When these reach critical mass, that's when ...