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license4J (4-Trial): License4J is a pure Java library for creating and validating licenses. The key concept is features of a license. You can easily add any feature to your license file, i.e. name of the product, version, expiry date, number of executable instances, customer's name, company, and IP address. The feature's value...; Tags: License, Feature, Smardec, License4J, Java, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development; Software downloads 2008-03-31
CEO of dissolved Open Country buys management code, launches Linux, VM provisioning company: Open Country, once a rising star in the open source management software market, closed doors in 2007. But its former CEO, Laurent Gharda, isn't giving up on its software. Gharda acquired the intellectual property rights to Open Country's core assets including its provisioning software and today launched...; Tags: License, Open Source, Installation, Provisioning, Provisioning Software, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-03-11
Vista virtualization: The bigger picture: As Mary Jo Foley noted earlier this week, Microsoft has belatedly gotten around to relaxing its licensing rules so that customers can install any edition of Windows Vista in a virtual machine, including the less expensive Home Basic and Home Premium flavors. I haven't seen anyone document...; Tags: License Agreement, Virtualization, License, OEM, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Difference, Hardware, Virtual Machine, Ultimate, Hardware System, VM, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital Rights Management (DRM), Operating Systems, Software, Security, Ed Bott; Blog posts 2008-01-23
OpenProj was 10th most-popular post here for 2007: Today starts our wind-down of the year with a review of the top 10 posts of this blog, and number 10 was the launch of OpenProj. OpenProj was downloaded over 150,000 times in its first weeks online, and is a product of Projity, a SaaS company which had been...; Tags: Software-as-a-service, License, Software As A Service (SaaS), Open Source, Emerging Technologies, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-12-10
Halloween XII: What's really behind those Microsoft licenses?: Last night I stayed up late to watch a scary movie called The Grudge. It's a remake of a Japanese film, set in Japan, with English actors including Sarah Michelle Geller. It's not gory but it sure gave me the creeps. Tonight after all the trick-or-treating is done and the...; Tags: License, Microsoft Corp., Ms-RL, Nelson, Corporate Governance, Open Source, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2007-10-31

GPLv3 Myth #5: GPLv3 is the best license for software: This article concludes a five part series on the latest version of the most commonly used software license: GPL. In this final part we ask the most important question of all: is GPLv3 the best license for software? In case you missed it, here are the other...; Tags: Software, Developer, GPL, License, GPLv3, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Management, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2007-10-02
Q-flow (01): Q-flow is a full .NET Business Process Management Suite for Workflow automation in Business scenarios. This is a non-commercial license that will allow the installation of the complete product with no expiration and up to 10 users. Process automation needing more than 10 users will require the commercial license. We...; Tags: License, Installation, Q-flow, .Net, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software; Software downloads 2007-08-24
How much do open source license terms matter?: A lot of time is spent here on the differences among open source licenses.Where you stand on the open source incline, whether it's near the top with a Microsoft license, at the bottom with the GPL, or somewhere in the middle with a BSD license, is supposed to matter.But, almost...; Tags: License, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-08-23
Free and Open Source Licensing: Within free and open source software communities today, licenses have proliferated to the point that, at the time of this writing, there were nearly sixty approved by the Open Source Initiative as open source licenses. From Sun's perspective, the large number of licenses can be streamlined into three main categories...; Tags: License, Sun Microsystems Inc., Open Source; White papers 2006-04-01
CM-Wiz (exe): CM-wiz will allow you to input licenses based on Authorization codes, purchase orders, requestor, manufacturer, product, version, and a list of other options so that you can track who has each license and stay in compliance with all software license agreements.; Tags: License, Computer, Productivity; Software downloads 2006-01-03
Delivering the Trusted Information Network: Trusted Information Exchange: The challenge for organizations is how to exchange sensitive or valuable data without losing control of it or having it end up in the wrong hands. This paper describes basic principals of Trusted Information Exchange and introduces basic elements necessary to build trusted information exchange systems. The next section discusses...; Tags: License, Network, Information, XML, Digital Video, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Personal Technology; White papers 2005-09-01

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RIM's Lazaridis on why Qwerty's still working: RIM's co-CEO tells Silicon.com why he believes smartphones are the future, why Qwerty is so exciting, and why the Bold has nothing to do with the iPhone. BlackBerry maker RIM has been very busy this week hosting the Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando, Fla. One of the announcements...; Tags: Touch Screen, Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Phone, Smart Phone, RIM BlackBerry, Qwerty, Keyboards, Smart Phones, Monitors & Displays, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Components, Silicon.com, Consumer electronics; News items 2008-05-16
Photos: Video cameras eye Richmond Port: Northern California's busy Port of Richmond has completed installation of a wireless mesh digital video surveillance system.The Port of Richmond, located about 15 miles northeast of San Francisco, has completed installation of a wireless mesh digital video surveillance system with the help of security firm ADT and a $2.3 million...; Tags: Video Surveillance, Richmond, Video Camera, Video, Photograph, Camera, Corporate Communications, Marketing, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2008-05-16
Open Source in 2013: <satire> <source> Thank you. (Picture from Fox, America's only network. My picture at the top of this blog is expected to look much like this one in 2013, if I shave and get the combover right.) The hectic but repetitive routine of business and journalism often seems...; Tags: Job, America, World Entertainment Shortage, Recruitment & Selection, Open Source, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Judge: Possible 'manifest error of law' in Thomas case: In a huge break in the Capitol v. Thomas case – in which Jammie Thomas right was hit with a $220,000-plus verdict for copyright infringement – the judge in the case said he may have made a "manifest error of law" in his instructions to the jury. ...; Tags: Distribution, RIAA, Judge, Mr., Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Content Protection madness on Vista: Content Protection madness on VistaBlu-Ray Deserves To FailI agree and am with you 100%. DRM will go away when consumers vote with their wallets. We have already seen some of this with the music industry.Blu-Ray/Sony = EPIC FAILBlu-Ray can kiss my DVD-Loving butt :)I would love to see...; Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital media, Consumer electronics, digital-rights management, Content Protection, Microsoft Windows Vista, HDCP, mplayer, DVD, DRM IS; Discussion threads 2008-05-14
Microsoft plugs Office leaks; Delivers 4 critical patches: Microsoft plugs Office leaks; Delivers 4 critical patchesAnd... conspicuously absent from the list?Windows Vista - again. More secure? definitely. Runs well? Absolutely? Trouble-free? Not nearly. Better value? Absolutely.Windows Vista - it just works.Good news for Mac users of MS Officehttp://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080513/aqtu077.html?.v=48VBA is back!LameThat privilege escalation...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Patches, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, patch management, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-05-13
The key to Windows success? It's all about the drivers: The key to Windows success? It's all about the driversTrialware payolaSo I read Item#5 as something of curiosity in terms of who pays and who gets. So if Widget Mfg. installs Widgette software as trialware, Widgette pays Widget Mfg. a fee to get into the installation rotation? Then...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Widgette, Widget Mfg, Microsoft Corp., OEM; Discussion threads 2008-05-13
Microsoft to raise Windows Small Business Server price 80 percent: When Microsoft starts shipping its Windows Small Business Server 2008 product later this year, its price will be substantially higher -- as much as 80 percent -- than the current version of Small Business Server. Surprisingly, some testers and at least one market researcher don't seem fazed...; Tags: U.S., Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Product, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, CAL, Microsoft Windows, Pricing, Marketing Research, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Oregon says its law is copyright: Carl Malamud at resource.org and Tim Stanley at Justia are fighting off cease and desist letters from the State of Oregon. The state is asserting a copyright interest in the state code, even though the law is by definition public domain. After a conference call in which...; Tags: Oregon, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-05-13