And this is one way to do technology forecasting; get a sense of where technology is, and then anticipate the next upturn.

We usually get what we anticipate.

The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate.

We anticipate a rash of relationship announcements over the next three months.

Prices are in the toilet. Everything I've read and everyone I've talked to in the industry, they all anticipate and seem to be preparing for these low-low prices to continue through most of or much of 1999.

The first stage in a technology's advance is that it'll fall below a critical price. After it falls below a critical price, it will tend, if it's successful, to rise above a critical mass, a penetration.