In previous decades it had labels like cybernetic or connected city, but it has been given a new lease of life by the flowering of small, cheap and adaptable sensors that draw on smartphone technologies and DIY electronics (think Arduino and the Internet of Things).
"They capture great images, and are small, durable, and adaptable.
The National's Cottesloe Theater, the smallest and most adaptable of the three stages, was due for extensive renovations that would shutter it for a year.
Classical computing has become more exponentially faster and more capable and our enabling devices smaller and more adaptable.
The situation changed as output became diversified, as the imposing but unhandy early fonts were replaced by smaller and more-adaptable types (with great saving of space and paper), and as more-experienced presswork secured evenly filled pages throughout the book (one consequence being that by 1490 standardization is already much in evidence).
As for capillary electrophoresis, these systems require detectors which are sensitive, versatile and adaptable to very small detection volumes.
Their small size, adaptable metabolism, and ability to move to more favorable habitats were key factors in their survivability during the late Cretaceous and early Paleocene.
Tony Tao of MIT, $15,000 Lemelson-MIT "Drive it!" Graduate Winner for a small, mid-air-deployable, folding electric Ddrone, and adaptable aircraft manufacturing (AAM) architecture.
In an edge application, whether resident in a drone inspecting a pipeline or in your smartphone, a device must be small and still effective, but also adaptable.
Finally a phone solution that is flexible and adaptable to the dynamic needs of small and midsize companies, without adding costs and complexity to their operations.
