CIO reports that “[t]he editor of the Open Document Format (ODF) standard has written a letter that strongly supports recognizing Microsoft's Open Office XML (OOXML) file format as a standard, arguing that if it fails, ODF will suffer. ‘As the editor of OpenDocument, I want to promote OpenDocument, extol its [...]
Internetnews.com writes that “[i]f you thought that most open source developers work for open source companies, you might well be wrong. According to a survey from open source services vendor OpenLogic, 50 percent of its respondents actually work for a proprietary vendor. […] The OpenLogic study was carried out by [...]
The Silicon Valley Watcher today has an interesting article on long tail economics, asking whether the concept is “bonanza or bogus.” The New York Times reports that “[a]n agreement in the stalled Doha round of World Trade Organization talks may be near, Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , [...]
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. […]
ID Theft Legislation Should Protect Consumers, Not Create Another Victim ACT Testifies Before Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Oversight House Committee on Small Business Today, the European Commission approved the proposed acquisition of DoubleClick by Google. Jonathan Zuck, President of the Association for Competitive Technology, said: "Today the European Commission [...]