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There are a lot of barriers to the use of technology at work and home. Complexity, Cost, and Convenience are the “3Cs” of friendly technology whether at home or on the job in the workplace. If we wish to increase convenience, we need to decrease complexity and cost. This means that you can have less capability for less complexity and money. Technology always carries quality and anti-quality tradeoffs. You can always gain more capability if you are willing to gain more complexity at more costs. The formula is simple: More for more or less for less.
By Dr. Raymond L. Newkirk, Psy.D., Ph.D., Ph.D., CFPThere are a lot of barriers to the use of technology at work and home. Complexity, Cost, and Convenience are the “3Cs” of friendly technology whether at home or on the job in the workplace. If we wish to increase convenience, we need to decrease complexity and cost. This means that you can have less capability for less complexity and money. Technology always carries quality and anti-quality tradeoffs. You can always gain more capability if you are willing to gain more complexity at more costs. The formula is simple: More for more or less for less.