Last week I posted a review of Dangerous, the latest book by mutli-genre author Ian Probert, concluding, “The result is a unique combination of themes and insights that does not...
Yesterday was the big day – fifteen months after tapping out the first few words of my latest satirical, political, cybersecurity thriller, I uploaded the files for Frank Adversego’s third...
...blank screens or an ominous ancient type face. The company confirmed that its Web site had come under attack. Whoa! Just a coincidence? So I’ve been thinking of perhaps trying...
My latest book, The Turing Test is out, and the first reviews are in. Here are a few samples from the reviews (all five star) posted at Amazon so far: Beyond...
...commitment to, any specific action. The supporting, individual posts are similarly fluffy (here’s the one from Microsoft; Google’s equally vague commitment is here). Third, the essential tools necessary to achieve...
...older social force: the community taboo. Yesterday’s announcement is just the latest in a years-long series of Microsoft actions recognizing the realities of today’s IT environment. There’s simply no denying...
...standard against the imperative for adoption. Moschella outlines three eras of modern computing: systems, personal computers and network, each with its own form of standards competition. During the systems era...
Applying the method of induction theory building, the authors have developed a case study based on the Linux kernel development process to build a model of Open Source knowledge creation.
The open-source movement is becoming an overarching feature of knowledgecreating environments and this research investigates the mechanisms whereby such a model comes into existence. Far from being the result of...
...perspectives on the study of semicommons in the history of real property, this Article con-templates the substitutability of free and open source software (“FOSS”) for traditional standard-setting approaches. Standards are...