Sentence examples for cumbersome products from inspiring English sources

The sprawling 27-building plant in Astoria, Queens, dates back to just after the Civil War, and its cumbersome products are still built largely by hand.

Why were software companies flogging cumbersome products in the form of CD-ROMs rather than as flexible services over the internet?

Many e-commerce start-ups, like Webvan and Pets.com, failed during the dot-com crash by trying to sell and ship big, cumbersome products like diapers and toilet paper.

I wanted the complete opposite: more color, more people, more discovery, smaller and less cumbersome products, so I started to cast around for a new medium," Giles explains.

The cumbersome product still required pins and consumers balked at the price of 10 cents a diaper (the equivalent of 40 cents today).

Alcatel and Lucent, he notes, are underperforming firms with cumbersome product portfolios that overlap in many areas but they cannot kill off duplicate products, since their existing customers expect them to be supported for years to come.

Choosing the wrong system could mean delayed and cumbersome product upgrades, costly and unstable integrations and customizations, unplanned downtime, poor security, limited support and costly capacity extras, not to mention the concerns that come with working with a third party.

Cotap's debut and growth are part of a bigger consumerization trend among enterprise software developers: taking cues from the apps we use on our smartphones, tablets, and home computers, enterprises are moving away from dry and cumbersome legacy products.

They find it costly and cumbersome to modify their products, services, and communications to suit local tastes, especially since the opportunities in developing countries tend to be relatively small and risky.

It is this year's SoLoMo, the bumper sticker zeitgeist of Silicon Valley product managers and founders that allows us all to elide cumbersome explanations in our product pitches and get everyone onto the same vision.

We saw firsthand how costly both the services and the software were to implement such systems…[and how]… it was all very backwards and cumbersome and not a product that you would enjoy using, or even find helpful.