The phrase "a generation of technology" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a specific era or phase in the development of technology, often highlighting advancements or changes that define that period.
Example: "The rise of smartphones marked a generation of technology that transformed how we communicate and access information."
Alternatives: "an era of technology" or "a wave of technology".
The governor's proposed skipping a generation of technology.
No longer can companies afford to miss a generation of technology and expect to remain competitive.
Indonesians have leap-frogged a generation of technology, and now download data and use social media largely through smartphones, rather than mobile phones and personal computers.
Since President Bush entered office vowing to promote weapons that "skip a generation of technology," the Crusader has been viewed as vulnerable, particularly after the war in Afghanistan demonstrated the high accuracy of satellite- and laser-guided bombs.
He promised not just to make "marginal improvements" but "to replace existing programs with new technologies and strategies, to use this window of opportunity to skip a generation of technology".
The most fertile ground for many of these new firms is in California, where a generation of technology entrepreneurs that made its money online is preparing to invest it online too.
It did so despite Mr. Bush's pledges to "skip a generation" of technologies to devote resources to more advanced weapons.
Its ambitious mandate is to foster the discovery, development, and deployment of a generation of technologies that will advance sustainable methods to fight global poverty.
The Internet is bursting with business opportunities: A generation of technology-savvy investors with paper fortunes, a willingness to take risks and an enthusiasm for the entrepreneurial path that pervades all of American culture is creating a frenzy of new business activity across this country.
But with a generation of new technology already developed and waiting to be commercialised, this looks like nothing more than a pause.
This helps explain why these firms have become serious players in these markets—at least for a few years until a new generation of technology emerges.
