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- Should Recovery.gov be mashup-friendly?
- President Obama's $825 billion financial stimulus package is making its way through Congress, and a number of groups are calling for increased transparency in how the proposed spending will be shared with citizens, according to CNET. And in 2009,...
- Tags: Web Site, Federal Election Commission, Mashup, Collaboration, Web Site Development, Internet, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-27
- Raptor codes will defeat rapacious telcos
- Raptor codes will defeat rapacious telcosYour assumption on saving in retransmits is incorrect...Most video streaming in this world uses UDP. While FEC may be able to help video quality - it is not going to help reduce bandwidth use because udp never retransmits dropped packets.don't see the real innovationI...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, NETWORKING, Raptor, rapacious telco, Federal Election Commission, telecommunications company, UDP
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- FEC: Unaffiliated bloggers safe from campaign laws
- Are partisan bloggers just independent blowhards or should they actually be monitored by the Federal Elections Commission? In two recent decisions, the FEC said bloggers don't need to register as political committees, Ars Technica reports. In one complaint, John Bambenek asked the FEC to find that the liberal blog...
- Tags: Blog, Federal Election Commission, Blogger, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-09-05
- FEC tries out utility computing
- The Federal Election Commission is experimenting with what may become a big deal in government IT trends - utility or virtualized computing. The FEC is dipping its pinky toe into utility waters with a five-year, $4.48 million contract with Savvis Federal Systems Inc. In this project, FTP and email will...
- Tags: utility computing, Federal Election Commission
- Blog posts 2006-04-26
- Performance of NLOS OFDM Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Systems With Concatenated FEC Coding
- The challenge for new generation broadband fixed wireless access systems, typically operating in Non Line Of Sight NLOS conditions, lies in providing high data rate and reliable transmission. The adoption of OFDM modulation combined with a powerful channel coding technique represents an attractive solution to counteract the severe NLOS channel...
- Tags: Performance, Telenor, Federal Election Commission, Modulation, Wireless Access, Performance Management, OFDM, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2006-04-04
- FEC leaves Internet largely free from campaign rules
- Almost all online political activity - except advertising - will remain unregulated, the FEC unanimously voted Monday, the Washington Post reports. Perhaps most important, the commission effectively granted media exemptions to bloggers and other activists using the Web to allow them to praise and criticize politicians,...
- Tags: Internet, Federal Election Commission, political activity
- Blog posts 2006-03-29
- Feds approve liberal election rules for Net
- Feds approve liberal election rules for NetThere Are No 'Federal' ElectionsBy Ben DoubleCrossedPlease encourage your Congressman to co-sponsor Representative Roscoe Bartlett's "First Amendment Restoration Act" — HR 46.There are no 'Federal' elections, only elections for federal office held in the states. The Federal Election Commission is not the solution to...
- Tags: Corporate law, Federal Election Commission, Nixon, Newspaper Preservation Act, federal politician
- Discussion threads 2006-03-27
- Election commission takes light touch with Net regs
- Election commission takes light touch with Net regsGlad they....didn't cornhole us too lubelessly.They were gentle, compassionately conservative, and not so censoring. Too bad. Maybe they'll get us next time ;-)Campaign Reform: I Call It FraudThere are no 'Federal' elections, only elections for federal office held in the states. The Federal...
- Tags: Amendment 10, Federal Election Commission, Election Commission
- Discussion threads 2006-03-24
- Bill to exempt online speech from campaign regs passes House committee
- The House Administration committee approved a today that would exempt blogs, email and other Internet speech from campaign finance regulations, Congressional Quarterly reports. Passage of HR 1606 comes a week before the Federal Election Commission FEC will release its own decision on the issue. According...
- Tags: Federal Election Commission
- Blog posts 2006-03-09
- Congress looks askance at firms that bow to China
- Congress looks askance at firms that bow to ChinantSo our government is allowed to do this, but companies aren't?...Freedom Starts at HomeAs recently as last year US bloggers had to fight the Federal Election Commission to keep the internet free for political discussion in America.Although the FEC has dropped regulating...
- Tags: Government, INTERNET, Microsoft Corp., U.S. Congress, Federal Election Commission
- Discussion threads 2006-01-12
- Upstream FEC Errors and SNR as Ways to Ensure Data Quality and Throughput
- To operate a High Speed Data HSD network over a Hybrid Fiber/Coaxial HFC cable plant requires a significant level of quality control to ensure data integrity and the highest level of data throughput. The two generally accepted means by which cable operators can measure data quality is by monitoring either...
- Tags: Data Quality, IP, DOCSIS, Federal Election Commission, Cable, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking
- White papers 2005-09-30
- FEC's Bradley Smith calls it quits
- FEC's Bradley Smith calls it quitsToo BadSmith was one of the few regulators, who actually thought about what he was doing. He will be missed.
- Tags: Regulations, Bradley Smith, Federal Election Commission
- Discussion threads 2005-06-15
Additional Resources
- 60 Minutes: We're not ready for a cyber war
- Just like 9/11 thousands will have to die Before we give a damn. It's really a shame.and everything workshow's that possible?Unfortuantely, it will take a disasterIn the US, until disater strikes no one will do anything. Once it does happen then there will be screaming for heads to role....
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, Regulations, FERC, Obama, hacker, Bush
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?
- As expected, billionaire Carl Icahn launched his proxy war to turn over Yahoo's board of directors and one of his nominees is Mark Cuban, who sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo and then took those funds to buy the Dallas Mavericks. Just for entertainment value I may buy a...
- Tags: Bebchuk, Board, Business Operations, Carl Icahn, Chairman, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Director, Larry Dignan, Mark Cuban, Microsoft Corp., Shareholder, Yahoo Shareholder, Yahoo! Inc.
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Microsoft wasting no time rejoicing in its OOXML win
- Microsoft wasting no time rejoicing in its OOXML winLong live the Microsoft Zimbabwe standardIn recognition of ISO adoption of IS 29500 it will hence forth be formally known ans the Zimbabwe stand.Microsoft vote riggers sorry I mean keen standards followers were quoted as saying "we learnt all about ballot...
- Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, Sanity, Microsoft Corp., OOXML
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
- How green could make Europe a tech power
- How green could make Europe a tech powerEU IntegrationIt's funny that you think that a federal Europe is the same as a "single set of rules". American (and German, and Spanish) experience suggests the exact opposite - federal systems are designed to accommodate wide differences of culture and rules within...
- Tags: Kanellos, tech power
- Discussion threads 2008-03-25
- eVoting systems come under fire
- As reported by Robert McMillan and Elizabeth Montalbano at IDG News Service, Sequoia voting systems web site has been hacked and subsequently taken down. Sequoia and its voting system is not new to the news, as it was recently investigated by the Attorney General of New Jersey...
- Tags: Sequoia Software, New Jersey, Sequoia Voting Systems, E-voting, Intellectual Property, Government, Research & Development, Business Operations, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Open source and who should Obama pay?
- As the open source concept has developed it has come to be reflected in our politics.In 1999, fans of Bill Bradley set up a webring for him, linking their sites. A Bush campaign lawyer told the Federal Elections Commission that, if the Bradley campaign communicated with any site in the...
- Tags: politics, mass market, Government, General, content, business models
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
- Hillary Clinton snags $4 million online
- Digital Markets Blog presidential campaign 2008 special series on what I am calling “User Generated Politics”“Hillary for President” is already celebrating a victory, a presidential campaign fundraising one.Clinton ‘double-team’ in race for campaign millions last week has paid off, to the tune of $36 million, so reports Hillary Clinton for...
- Tags: User Generated Politics, Presidential Race, President Clinton, Politics, Political Campaign, John Edwards, Hillary Clinton, Government
- Blog posts 2007-04-02
- Clinton 'double-team' in race for campaign millions
- Digital Markets Blog presidential campaign 2008 special series on what I am calling “User Generated Politics”“Women for Hillary” held a “power” luncheon yesterday, a “lunch hour Web chat with supporters” of Hillary for President.Hillary has turned to one of the most powerful men in the world, however, to bring her...
- Tags: Digital Markets Blog, Digital Markets
- Blog posts 2007-03-29
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