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- At the heart of the open-source revolution
- At the heart of the open-source revolutionYet Another Positive Remark For MozillaEveryone is jumping into the Firefox arena, and sooner or later Microsoft is going to have to take notice.Strange logic.He makes the argument that anything good that happens to browsers is the result of FireFox because the Mozilla Foundation...
- Tags: Web browsers, open source, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Corp., Firefox IS, Kapor, Nokia Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-01-13
- Kapor: Open-source project will be "last job"
- Kapor: Open-source project will be "last job"Mitch Kapor, former Lotus CEO and co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, tells ZDNet's David Berlind about his new project - the Open Source Applications Foundation.
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Kapor, open source, job
- Videos 2003-07-11
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- Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the grade at OSBC
- Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the grade at OSBCEnglish pleaseWhen something/someone gets notice it is told to quit what this writer means is "got noticed".Please can we have these items in English not some 3rd grader's perception of the languageRE: Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the...
- Tags: ISV, open source, open source ISV
- Discussion threads 2008-03-28
- News to know: Microsoft patches; Vista SP1 speed; Firefox 3; Mobile World Congress
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Microsoft delivers 11 patches, 6 critical Firefox 3 Beta 3 steps up its security game Firefox 3.0 beta 3 is out John Morris: The battle for the soul of your smartphone Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Some systems showing incredible SP1 performance boost...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Mozilla Firefox, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., U.S. Congress, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows Vista, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Web Browsers, Handhelds, Internet, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Mitch Kapor: From Lotus 1-2-3 to Second Life
- Mitch Kapor: From Lotus 1-2-3 to Second LifeFirst PC sreadsheet?"From Lotus 1-2-3 to Second Life In this Super Techies video interview, Mitch Kapor discusses his tech career from work on the first PC spreadsheet"First PC spreadsheet, eh? Lotus 1-2-3? As if...RE: Mitch Kapor: From Lotus 1-2-3 to Second...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, VisiCalc, Mitch Kapor, Lotus 1-2-3, IBM Corp., spreadsheet, PC spreadsheet, first PC spreadsheet, Second Life, PC
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
- Mitch Kapor: From Lotus 1-2-3 to Second Life
- In this Super Techies video interview, Mitch Kapor discusses his career as a tech entrepreneur. He discusses his early experiences working on the first PC spreadsheet, Visicalc, and his subsequent founding of Lotus Development, creating the most ubiquitous business tool of its time. He also talks about competing with tech...
- Tags: Second Life, Mitch Kapor, IBM Corp., Productivity, Wiki, Corporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Career, Marketing, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Mitch Kapor: Software tales from Lotus 1-2-3 to 'Second Life'
- In this Super Techies interview, software veteran Mitch Kapor talks with ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber about his career as a tech entrepreneur. Kapor discusses his early work at Lotus Development, creating the most ubiquitous business tool of its time; sparring with tech titans Bill Gates and Steve Jobs;...
- Tags: Mitch Kapor, Corporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Productivity, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Career, Super Techies, Personal Technology
- Videos 2008-02-11
- News to know: Microsoft's new language; Yahoo saga; Apple; Vulnerability counts
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft declares its modeling love with a new language, ‘D' Larry Dignan: Yahoo's conundrum: White knights are hard to find Dan Farber: Mitch Kapor: Microsoft+Yahoo, major integration challenge David Morgenstern: Will Microsoft support Windows on Macs?...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Data Centers, Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Mitch Kapor: Microsoft+Yahoo, major integration challenge
- Watch the video Veteran of software wars Mitch Kapor shared his views on the cultural challenges facing Microsoft in its $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo with me. Mitch, a founder of Lotus as well as the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Open Source Software Founder, thinks...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Mitch Kapor, Integration, Tools & Techniques, Management, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Mitch Kapor: Does Microsoft-Yahoo make sense?
- Mitch Kapor, president of Kapor Enterprises, shares his views on the cultural challenges facing Microsoft in its $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo. He also discusses Google's involvement in the proposed deal, and how Facebook fits into the technology landscape.
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mitch Kapor, Personal Technology
- Videos 2008-02-05
- Ten Future of Tech bets- and you can vote here on all of them!
- All the way back in 2001, the Long Bets Foundation was established. The goal was to put forth several technology-related propositions about whether specific events were going to happen within a specific time period.Even more intriguingly, these bets were articulated by two-person teams of generally well-known technologists. People such...
- Tags: Google Inc., VoD, Voice Recognition, Bet, Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- Is Microsoft and innovator or follower?
- Dave Winer and Robert Scoble debate the topic of whether Microsoft is an innovator or follower, often playing catch-up with rivals, in the Wall Street Journal. The fact the two friends and rabble rousers are debating the topic in the bastion of business reporting, the WSJ, is a good sign...
- Tags: General, Personal Technology, Software Infrastructure, Web Technology, Entertainment, Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-12-01
- Second Life and social responsibility
- Mitch Kapor keynoted at the Second Life Community Convention last weekend. He is also an investor and board member of Linden Lab, Second Life's progenitor. Mark Wallace has a comprehensive write up of Mitch's remarks, which places Second Life in context of the last 40 years of computing and Kapor...
- Tags: Second Life
- Blog posts 2006-08-22
- Unanswered questions: Bill Gates, programmer?
- Unanswered questions: Bill Gates, programmer?Unanswered questions.....With the way you are trying to justify your comments it sems there is a little bit of Gates envy around!! Isn't opportunism the essence of capitalism? and arent those people who make the opportunities considered to be great businessmen?Winners write historyI have no first...
- Tags: Development tools, Blogging, Desktops, Bill Gates, UnAnswered Questions, programming
- Discussion threads 2006-07-17
- EFF's sender pay email debate ends in draw
- Last night Mitch Kapor, Esther Dyson and Danny O’Brien debated the pros and cons of sender-pay email at a fundraiser for the Electronic Frontier Foundation held at the Roxie Film Center in the Mission district. Actually Mitch was the moderator, but the co-founder of EFF and Chair of the Open...
- Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Goodmail, e-mail
- Blog posts 2006-04-21
- Google Calendar peeks around the corner
- Something is happenging with Google Calendar today -- http://www.google.com/cl2/terms.html is redirecting to www.google.com. calendar.google.com now redirects to the real CL2 login screen and to top it off, I have found the official GCal logo in the /cl2/images directory!The logo is ugly, but it is better than the original...
- Tags: CL2
- Blog posts 2006-04-12
- I'm a homeless guy, but without all the smelly craziness
- Second Life is a place generated by microprocessors and built by people. The service, a massively multiplayer economic and social system (heck, let's just call it a MMESS), has attracted a lot of attention in recent weeks. I've beenSecond Life will be around for a long time, because it is...
- Tags: Second Life
- Blog posts 2006-04-04
- Mitch Kapor: Why Wikipedia is the next big thing
- Mitch Kapor: Why Wikipedia is the next big thing$50 M a year from Google?In 2004, according to Mozilla Foundation's Form 990 ( available at www.scroogle.org/mozilla.html ), they took in only $4.4 M from "search revenues." The clincher is that they considered this part of their exempt function and purpose,...
- Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia, Mitch Kapor
- Discussion threads 2006-02-14
- Mitch Kapor: Why Wikipedia is the next big thing
- At the close of the first day of the Open Source Business Conference, Mitch Kapor explained why he thinks Wikipedia is the next big thing. He first deconstructed the online encyclopedia, which is one of the top 20 Web sites, and punctured holes in myths, such as “someone has to...
- Tags: Mitch noted.After, Wikipedia
- Blog posts 2006-02-14
- When 2.0: Time-management opportunities
- Not just calendars anymoreAt the When 2.0 workshop, Release 1.0 Editor Esther Dyson talks to Microsoft CTO Ray Ozzie; Raymie Stata, Yahoo's Chief Architect of Search and Marketplace; and Open Source Applications Foundation President Mitchell Kapor about developing software that can help people manage their time. The event was hosted...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Release 1.0
- Videos 2005-12-07
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