The Orange Chair » creativity http://www.theorangechair.com/blog AS Emerging Technologies blog Tue, 18 May 2010 01:48:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Can you be too early? http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2008/02/06/42/ http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2008/02/06/42/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2008 16:01:26 +0000 Jennifer Nolan http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2008/02/06/42/ Thanks to Larry C for pointing me to this insightful post on 7 reasons why no one likes your ideas.

I especially like #5:

5. You tossed an egg instead of a bird.
You tossed it out there too early. Given time, it would have flown. Instead, it simply splattered on the floor. Unless you have a VERY forgiving environment, a premature idea won’t survive. Be more patient.

Just think about all the great apps that were just too early for their own good.

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