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- OASIS' potential patent punch
- Our colleague David Berlind posts this thoughtful piece on the issue of patents as they relate to Web services standards. David says OASIS, or the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards -- the leading venue for "ratifying" certain Web services standards -- is actually a patent shelter...
- Tags: OASIS
- Blog posts 2005-07-12
- Three Licensing Strategies
- Last week I described the concept of open source licensing as strategy, mainly from a theoretical viewpoint.Let's see how it works in the real world, "ripped from the headlines" as they say.In Europe Microsoft is trying to give open source minimal openings. They seem to have settled their anti-trust dispute...
- Tags: strategy, open source
- Blog posts 2005-06-08
- Will the real AJAX pioneer please stand up
- While Longtail may have gotten the award for biggest buzzword of PC Forum from my partner in crime Dan Farber, the acronym that's been ringing in my RSS-inbox for the last three weeks -- one that's spanned three events in two weeks (eTech, SXSW, and PC Forum) -- is Ajax....
- Tags: AJAX
- Blog posts 2005-03-28
- Answers about answers.com search
- Answers.com is one of the services that I rely on for quick access to reference information. Paul Festa interviews GuruNet CEO Bob Rosenschein about the service, asking him how the piddling million topics and 100 information sources in answers.com compares with the 8 billion pages indexed by Google. The answer: It's...
- Tags: Answers.com
- Blog posts 2005-03-17
- Fear and loathing of IE 7
- Hakon Wium Lie, CTO at the Olso, Norway-based Web browser maker Opera, has contributed a stinging commentary to CNET Networks that calls Microsoft out for using Internet Explorer 6 to slow down the adoption of Web standards. Lie, known by many as the father of cascading style sheets CSS, is...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Hakon Wium Lie
- Blog posts 2005-03-16
- Semantic Web: To be or not to be
- News.com's Paul Festa writes about the heady discussions at the Semantic Technology Conference in San Francisco this week. There's a healthy bit of skepticism and optimism for the Semantic Web, which W3C documents describe as "the idea of having data on the web defined and linked in a way that...
- Tags: Semantic Web, Web
- Blog posts 2005-03-09
- More sites feeling Google's AdSense love
- News.com's Paul Festa has a report that GuruNet is displaying contextual ads that are autogenerated by Google's AdSense. GuruNet and Google have entered into a revenue sharing-based business arrangement. GuruNet isn't the only one. Today, I met with Michael Yang, CEO and Founder of a new search...
- Tags: Google Inc., GuruNet Corp., Google AdSense
- Blog posts 2005-03-08
- OASIS is not an island
- It just seemed too good to be true -- that people from all across theindustry could put their minds together, collaborate, and come up withsolutions and methods that can automate and advance the competitiveness of our businesses. Now, a calcified, creaky, and lopsided patent structure threatens to gum up the...
- Tags: OASIS
- Blog posts 2005-02-22
- Midnight at the OASIS
- Boycott OASIS? Paul Festa has the story. The leading e-business standards body faces a boycott based on its new intellectual property policy, which endorses the inclusion of technology requiring payment of royalties to its standards. The new policy goes into effect in April.Festa notes thata who's who of open source...
- Tags: Lawrence Rosen, OASIS
- Blog posts 2005-02-22
- The escalating conflict over Web forms standards
- News.com's Paul Festa has a story about major conflict among the standards bodies over the specification for interactive forms for Web applications. This is a big deal: Forms are used everywhere on the Web, from Amazon to Yahoo to your friendly Web e-mail, and now enterprises want to broadly enable forms for communicating...
- Tags: Web
- Blog posts 2005-02-17
- All software is beta. Get over it.
- News.com's Paul Festa has a story that shines the spotlight on the extended beta periods that service offerings from companies like Google and Flickr are going through. The story quotes technology consultant Mary Hodder as saying "I feel like 'beta' has become a questionable term.....Google and Flickr just leave...
- Tags: beta, software
- Blog posts 2005-02-11
- Grist mill: Microsoft warming up pre-Longhorn Windows?
- The last time a Windows operating system train left town, it was October 2001 and Microsoft had just shipped Windows XP. But since then, the rails from Redmond have been quiet and many experts are predicting that they'll stay that way until at least 2006 maybe later as long as Microsoft...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Blog posts 2004-08-26
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