For every invention, there’s an equally great expert who knows why it won’t work.

“People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night.” Darryl F Zanuck, head of 20th Century Fox on the subject of television.

“Computers in the future may perhaps only weigh 1.5 tons.” Popular Mechanics 1949.

“There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home.” Kenneth Olsen, president of Digital Equipment Corp (DEC) 1977.

“Lame”. Rob Maida, founder of technology website Slashdot, on the 2001 launch of the iPod.

So what about Trackit, what’s our prediction?

“Trackit will continue to be one of the few leading support companies for retailers that offer fully integrated sales and stock reporting systems, with epos tills, warehousing and office software , web and on-line shopping channels, all driven on a “real time “ basis, all operating through one common database.”

Blog me in 10 years time to see if my forecast is true, or I’ll eat my hat!

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