...as well as value added services. After privatization took place in 1992, a legal monopoly for basic telephone services was ruled until 1998, while the incumbent could also enter into...
...identified as “C++” — not “C++/CLI” or even “C++.Net” — which will fail to compile in a Standard C++ environment. See, for example, http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dndotnet/html/NetFramework.asp, which has many examples showing parallel...
...(Fellow of the International Center for Standards Research). These two are so widely used that when I did a Google search on “open standards” these were the second and fourth...
...(Brian is a Microsoft Office Program Manager who has frequently provided public comments on the progress and purpose of Open XML). You can also find short press articles at >NetworkWorld.com,...
...between standards, IP and international trade. I focus, as a test-case, on China’s development of a proprietary encryption standard for wireless communications – the WAPI standard. In May 2003, China...
...Response to Public Comments Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission approved a modified Final Order settling charges that some of Google Inc.’s business practices could stifle competition...
Costs of waiting for Free/Open Source Software (F/OSS) program to be released are borne by all agents until enough modules have been produced. Trade-off between producing a F/OSS module and...
...stock. All he really knew so far was that a file directory in the most secure part of a government computer system had been compromised by someone with hard to...
...U.S.-based software company, has distorted competition in the market for the design of commercial control systems by preventing competitors from achieving interoperability with its products. The Commission will investigate whether...
Defining user requirements and fulfilling them in practicable ways is the main feature of programming. In mainstream computing, to improve and harmonise software development requires specialist and technocratic resources. Solutions...