...which the free copy makes its way onto the reader’s preferred reading device, so let’s take those processes apart and see how they differ. In the free mass download example,...
...page that allowed new companies to download iBall. But the passage of the ten day notice required under iBall.com’s customer license agreement had been excruciating. Hour by hour, he watched the company’s...
...to strike a balance between deterrence of anticompetitive business practices and the recognition that consortia and other joint research and development ventures often serve important roles in the business community....
...company will be the “surviving corporation.” Attachmate will therefore form an empty shell company before the closing, all of whose shares will be owned by Attachmate. On the closing date, that company...
...being downloaded for free. And to be fair it should be noted that when DRM advocates have offered estimates of book piracy (sometimes based on studies), they’ve counted every download...
Develops and grades the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) examinations. The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is a global, non-profit organization of Certified Public Accountants in the United States. It was...
...Evolution (O’Reilly Media 2005) http://www.amazon.com/Open-Sources-2-0-Continuing-Evolution/dp/0596008023 Gay (ed.), Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman (Free Software Foundation 2002) http://www.amazon.com/Free-Software-Society-Selected-Stallman/dp/1882114981 Moody, Glyn, Rebel Code (Basic Books 2001) http://www.amazon.com/Rebel-Code-Linux-Source-Revolution/dp/0738206709/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1257107286&sr=1-1 Raymond, The Cathedral & the Bazaar:...
...them work – sometimes at all. One of the most hallowed of these methods is the free giveaway. So well enshrined is the freebie that the ability to run free...
...were a highly profitable business. But the advent of free news sites drove many out of business, and forced most of the rest to restructure their operations. Web sites that...
...code that is available for free and maintained by a community of developers. For policy makers, OSS offers opportunities to level the playing field for domestic vendors while lowering costs...