(revolution, as in Industrial Revolution, not American Revolution...)
I work for a small IT publishing company, and we spend a lot of time talking about "just in time" learning. No surprise to anyone here: the print market has been undercut over the last five years by the Internet. Many in the industry point to all the 'free' content out there as the root of the problem. But, it really goes beyond mere free content. Instead, it's really about "just in time" problem solving. That is, it's really about people's desire to have the answer to the problem they want solved at their disposal without having to wade through content they don't need.
Personally, I see this dynamic happening across many levels of our society, and I believe that we're really on the cusp of a societal revoluton of sorts: the JIT Revolution, if you will.
So, what do I mean by JIT Revolution? Follow me on the flip:
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