In order to bring a new product to the marketplace, you used to need plenty of money for research, design, development and manufacturing. The turnaround time from new product idea, to new product hitting the market place could be as long as two years. But the digital age, and the increasing dominance of the Internet in the business world is changing everything.
The Age of Instant Manufacturing
Bill Gates Goes to Congress: Says US Competitiveness “at Risk”
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates testified before Congress this week that the United States should allow more foreign engineers to work in the US. News.com is reporting that Gates testified that America’s competitiveness is “at risk,” and encouraged lawmakers to commit to reevaluating US immigration policy to encourage highly-educated foreign workers to contribute to the American economy.
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