Over at the Open Source Blog, IBM's Savio Rodriguez discusses a presentation by Spring Source's Rod Johnson at EclipseCON. Rod and Savio come to the same conclusion that we at ACT has been discussing for years: Innovation takes a Bazaar and a Cathedral. As Savio writes: Rod challenged the notion [...]
On February 26, the Politico published an article entitled "Realtors urge lifting Freddie, Fannie caps" which contained a reference to our paper "Encouraging Foreign Investment by Limiting Political Influences." Unfortunately, the article misrepresented our views regarding reform of the CFIUS process. […]
Yesterday, the European Commission gave Google the green light to purchase DoubleClick despite the complaints of competitors like Microsoft, Yahoo! and AT&T and privacy advocates like the Center for Digital Democracy(CDD) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). The Commission dismissed the competitive concerns of Microsoft et al, saying: The Commission’s [...]
As someone who forks over real cash each year for an Apple developer license, I am pretty pleased with today’s Apple iPhone SDK announcement. Without question, the iPhone has moved the state of the art, and the SDK will make others work even harder to catch up. We’ve known the [...]
The Washington Post reports that Microsoft today said “it was opening to the public a test version of its ‘Office Live Workspace,’ a service that allows users to save Office documents such as memos and spreadsheets online so that they may be accessed by other users connected to the Web. [...]