impending

Look, I can play that game right now: I'll write a 3 page report on Dropbox's impending bankruptcy, send it to them, and when they don't respond report it as fact.

"To paraphrase, "I recognize that I'm not forced to use Facebook, but I'm worried about the impending pressure to share.

My advice to people in similar positions all throughout tech is this: there are three signs that indicate an impending downsizing.

For me, the interactive emphasis signaled the impending decline.

Not only does it cause immense suffering and reduced quality of life, it's the major cause of the impending Medicare fiscal train wreck.

Yeah sure, there's this impending Euro zone collapse, millions of death due to famine in Africa, rampant obesity throughout the world, decades of war in the middle east.

" The accountant who essentially documented the impending collapse of Citigroup in less than 2 pages was interviewed by the SEC and then never heard from them again.

The one sign for impending bankruptcy, sellout, or similar forms of doom: desperate last measures by top management to raise the stock price, presumably so they can make a last profit.

"That may sound like valid criticism, superficially, but I think it's very fair to say that the impending death of Flash has been apparent for quite a while now and this always cast a shadow on Flex.

But treatment can only dispel pseudo-dead-ends where the "depression was speaking", so to speak, which weren't really dead ends; it can't manufacture a way out of actual dead ends, like impending lengthy imprisonment.

So what does it really mean?- Don't use a technology that, no matter how good, is just too niche for widespread adoption?- Don't use a technology that we'll have trouble finding programmers to support?- Look for stuff that will take better advantage of impending improvements in hardware and communications?- Avoid frameworks for which support may wane?- Avoid technology that we may have to support ourselves?- Avoid anything proprietary whose owner may disappear?- Make sure that whatever you choose, it will work well on mobile technologies, even as native apps?- Choose technologies abstract enough to minimize our costs but not too abstract to be inefficient?- Any combination of the above?- What considerations have I missed?