Word: adapters
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These determined bands of pals feel certain that they will accomplish some version of their grand design. The plans of others may never be realized or may have to adapt to changing circumstances. Still, says Walsh, "I think it's more than fantasy, and we are likely to see far more retirement options. Maybe they won't buy that plot of land, but they and their friends will check in together to the same Marriott assisted-living community." One way or another, the growing number of such communal visions in the 50-plus generation is bound to change what retirement...
HASCS began a Webmail focus project in late 2000 using a program called Silkymail, but encountered difficulty when trying to adapt the system to incorporate a larger number of Webmail users...
...markets the device, stressing its 100 percent reliability, its compatibility and its easy functionality. For Kamen, it means that for exactly the reasons he will be able to sell the Segway to the geeks and visionaries he will find it difficult to sell to everyone else, unless he can adapt on the fly. Moore calls this problem The Chasm—that is, the chasm between the early adopters and visionaries—and makes a nice living writing books and teaching seminars about crossing the chasm...
...Crimson showed the ability to adapt to multiple styles of play, scoring with its bigger second and third lines early as Brown tried to keep the game physical. Once Harvard established a lead and play began to open up, Harvard’s quicker, top line added two more goals to put the game out of reach...
With a three-guard lineup, Harvard’s four frontcourt players have been forced to adapt to a style of play that focuses on the backcourt. Ideally, the Crimson would like to play an up-tempo game, which forces the big men to run the floor and concentrate on transition defense...