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- Attribution and Aggregation of Network Flows for Security Analysis
- This paper describes a network flow analyzer that is capable of attribution and aggregation of different flows into single activity events for the purposes of identifying suspicious and illegitimate behaviors. Flows are correlated with security events using the Process Query System PQS infrastructure. This paper shows results from initial experiments...
- Tags: Security, Network, Aggregation, Dartmouth College, Attribution, Flows, Networking
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Open source swimming instructor
- The Register has a profile today of Mark Radcliffe, the kind of advertising a lawyer can't buy, the kind that is priceless. Radcliffe, who works at DLA Piper, has been behind some of the most controversial legal efforts in open source over the last few years. He's...
- Tags: Open Source, SugarCRM, Square, Attribution, Register, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-08-31
- Podcast: SugarCRM CEO says attribution in open source licenses is about fairness
- Meet John Roberts. Roberts is CEO and co-founder of SugarCRM. To many SugarCRM is thought of as a provider of open source-based customer relationship management solutions. But is it? Theres no question that SugarCRM provides a customer relationship management CRM solution. But is it an open source one? Roberts says...
- Tags: Meet John Roberts, SugarCRM, SPL, Open Source, IT Management, Legal, Podcasts, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-06
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- Creative Commons for students
- I was in a meeting today about an after-school program where students are creating a lot of digital content. As much of this content is being tagged, students need to identify the copyright holder for individual media. While the copyright holder is rightfully the student who created the...
- Tags: Creative Commons, Student, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Security, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Jackson Browne and Copyright
- Jackson Browne and CopyrightRE: Jackson Browne and CopyrightPosted to the wrong place. Moved here: http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-11048-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=52418&messageID=988050&start=-9996?SO!WHO CARES WHOM YOU VOTE FOR!!!!!I agree. it should be the length drugs are givenDrugs take far more money and time to produce than movies and music. On top of that, they may...
- Tags: Jackson Browne, Fair Use
- Discussion threads 2008-09-26
- Court clarifies open source copyright: Key excerpts for the enterprise
- Court clarifies open source copyright: Key excerpts for the enterpriseCourt clarifies open source copyright: Key excerpts for the enterpriseHuge break for all the people out there working on projects, only to have their stuff picked up and altered and their credit taken awayAre you kidding?Really Larry?The teaser for this column...
- Tags: District Courts, open source copyright, open source, Federal Circuit
- Discussion threads 2008-08-14
- Court clarifies open source copyright: Key excerpts for the enterprise
- It's a big day for open source software as a U.S. District Appeals Court ruled that just because a developer gave code away for free doesn't mean it's not copyright protected. The win, which stemmed from a railroad hobbyist spat, was praised by Stanford's Lawrence Lessig. The...
- Tags: Eleventh Circuit, Open Source, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- Jennifer Leggio unpacks demand letter over "branded community"
- Over at ZDNet's Feeds, Jennifer Leggio walks us through a cease and desist email she recently received. The email suggested her blog's use of the term "branded community" might constitute trademark infringement. It's a good object lesson about paying attention to cease and...
- Tags: Community, Letter, E-mail, Blogging, Online Communications, Internet, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Care to spend your holiday weekend policing directory listings?
- I'm not a fan in general of sites that create a listing or profile for you, hoping you'll eventually claim and/or correct it. This tactic, neither user-centric nor user-driven, is insidious for at least three reasons: inaccuracies proliferate, privacy is frequently...
- Tags: Reunion.com LLC., Security, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Overly restrictive A.P. quoting guidelines risk winning battles at the war's expense
- Overly restrictive A.P. quoting guidelines risk winning battles at the war's expenseThe AP Deserves Some ProtectionWhen you consider how much $$ the AP spends to collect the text and photos it distributes, it's hard to argue with the fact that they want bloggers who don't pay for it to be...
- Tags: Blogging, restrictive A.P., A.P.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-16
- Overly restrictive A.P. quoting guidelines risk winning battles at the war's expense
- Saul Hansell reports today that the Associated Press "will, for the first time, attempt to define clear standards as to how much of its articles and broadcasts bloggers and Web sites can excerpt without infringing on The A.P.'s copyright." The problem with "clear...
- Tags: Reproduction, Standards, A.P., Quality, Blogging, Channel Management, Business Operations, Internet, Marketing, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- What do Mac developers want from Apple?
- In advance of Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, several longtime Mac developers share hopes, suggestions and even concerns for their primary technology provider. The discussion spans iPhone, graphics acceleration and Apple's strategy for technology licensing. Of course, the talk across the industry is about the iPhone. Still,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Developer, Apple Macintosh, Performance, Operating System, API, Apple Inc., CPU, Graphics, GPU, Desktops, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Is Facebook an open source hero or Microsoft clone?
- Neither. Facebook is a currently popular site with very personal information stuck in the crosshairs of dueling expectations. The Canadian Inquisition is, for all the heated rhetoric attached to it, not that big a deal. Canadian authorities want to use Facebook to set rules...
- Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Corp., Canadian Inquisition, Software As A Service (SaaS), Government, Blogging, Channel Management, Open Source, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- fbOpen: Facebook open-sources its Platform
- Facebook has gone ahead and open-sourced major parts of the Facebook Platform, the means by which third-party developers write applications for the site. "This release is just a first step in providing you a look into Facebook Platform, and we hope you'll help us iterate on and...
- Tags: Developer, Facebook, Open Source, Facebook Open Platform, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Section 230 to Twitter and others: Delete away
- Community and content management don't void a site's immunity under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Participation in an unlawful act does. I was thus taken aback by the legal analysis included in Wired's/Betsy Schiffman's post about Ariel Waldman and Twitter...
- Tags: Alteration, Immunity, Twitter, Regulations, Government, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2008-05-24
- Stanford Information Law Symposium
- Though it could scarcely be more cumbersomely named — the Transatlantic Information Law Symposium — this upcoming and free program at Stanford Law School looks excellent, featuring such big thinkers as Mark Lemley and Stefan Bechtold, and such big topics as privacy, free speech, the future...
- Tags: Internet, Blogging, Regulations, Government, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- Technology and the costs of change
- Ever get the feeling that you've got hold of an important idea but can't quite get it straight in your head? That's how I've felt in our discussions of the role user interfaces and perceptions have in defining the differences between what we usually do in applications development...
- Tags: Cost, Benefits, Human Resources, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- Is Apple selling off its professional software titles?
- The slimmest hint of a rumor can gain steam when cycled around the Internet. It seems to be happening with rumor that Apple is pitching its professional applications such as Final Cut Pro. The rumor was buried below the fold in the Friday Pulpit posting by Robert...
- Tags: Software, Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Video, Final Cut Pro, Corporate Communications, Marketing, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Adobe's Open Screen Project: Back at ya' Apple!
- Flash maker Adobe on Thursday announced a consortium of phone and electronics vendors that will rally around Flash and Adobe Air content. But is the real target Apple? According to several Web and video developers, it's Adobe that needs to get on the iPhone bandwagon, not the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Safari Team, Corporate Communications, Channel Management, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Digging into Psystar
- Digging into PsystarDigging into PsystarTwo options: 1) too good to be true, or 2) They really did not plan or prepare for the mediaEVERYONE knows this kind on news attracts a GREAT deal of attention, so I´m afraid its number one... Its all a sand castle...SHould have looked deeperpsystar.corp was...
- Tags: Web site development, Channel management, Web technology, Fax, Desktops, Psystar
- Discussion threads 2008-04-16
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