ITM 102 Chapter Notes -Google Maps, Internet Service Provider, Extranet

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Information Technology Management
• Course: ITM 102
• Professor: Bob Hudyma

Document Summary

Business info systems note 3- september 14, 2014. Digital darwinism: implies that organizations which cannot adapt to the new demands placed on them for surviving in the information age are doomed. In 1937, edwin land started a company that made a polarizing plastic and named it polaroid. Land was taking family pictures on his vacation in 1943 when his daughter asked why they had to wait so long to see the developed photographs. Land was struck with the idea of combining the polarization technology with developing films. Land had a camera that produced black-and-white images and by 1963, he released a camera that produced color pictures. The polaroid camera took off and by the late 1960s, it was estimated that 50 percent of american households owned one. Disruptive technology a new way of doing things that opens new markets and destroys old ones. Sustaining technology produces improvements to products that customers are eager to buy.