In his blog [apptly named Matusow’s blog], Jason Matusow writes that “[i]n one of the most thorough and intensive periods of scrutiny for any type of standard, the Danish government has decided to make both ODF and Open XML document formats mandatory as of Jan. 1, 2008. While I still [...]
According to the Wall Street Journal, “[i]n the struggle to manage its rising tide of Chinese imports, the European Union is considering a subtle but important shift in its approach to Beijing. The EU strategy, which people familiar with the matter say is still under discussion, would be to offer [...]
Google has always been one of our favorite companies at ACT. Founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin built the fledging startup into the indomitable global powerhouse we now know through hard work, innovation, and shrewd business practices. We just finished a paper that looks at the way Google is helping [...]
Inc.com points out that “Texas and Maine recently joined a growing list of states that have enacted legislation to ease regulatory burdens on smaller businesses. Last week, Texas signed into law a measure requiring assessments of the impact of all new state regulations on small businesses, along with mandatory proposals [...]
M&C writes that “[a] U.S. appeals court in Ohio has ruled that e-mail messages stored on Internet servers are protected by the Constitution as are telephone conversations and that a federal law permitting warrantless secret searches of e-mail violates the Fourth Amendment.” Yahoo!News reports that “EU regulators on Thursday cleared [...]