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Just How Tech Savvy Does The Next President Need To Be?
Last updated: October 6, 2008 - 7:36pm
[Commentary] While technology-using small businesses value a Presidential candidate's understanding of the role technology can play in helping businesses succeed, a candidate's personal technology savvy takes a back seat to issues like the overall health of the economy, Internet privacy and security and the role of small business in economic development. Discussions of which candidate spends more time (or any time) reading and writing e-mails might be an interesting media story, but in the end these voters are simply looking for strong leaders with smart ideas... however they may choose to communicate them.

