the transition of North Carolina's economy from textiles and tobacco to tourism and technology.

In an information age, in a technology-based global economy, we must have the most productive and best-educated workforce.

Technology and the Economy.

Technology is essential to make the transition to a low-carbon economy and targets ... have a vital role to play in driving forward that progress.

Technology has the strongest growth rates. These companies grow 20, 40, 50, 60 percent; the broad economy just doesn't grow that fast.

Our assumption is that the U.S. economy will continue to improve, at least gradually, but technology spending will not show significant improvement probably for another six months.