Monate: Januar 2002

Yaya und das Advergame

19. Januar 2002
von Michael Genova
Internet

YaYa „YaYa builds Internet games for advertisers. Delivering addictive, engaging content, YaYa’s branded games hold the key to unlocking the power of the Internet through peer-to-peer marketing. YaYa’s AdverGames are to be played, forwarded and played again…creating a viral chain of advertising and an exciting experience for consumers.“ Fastcompany: Game Theory „Games are now the fastest-growing segment of the entertainment industry, in excess of 20% a year,“ says Keith Ferrazzi, CEO and president of YaYa […]

A New Economy With No New Economics

19. Januar 2002
von Michael Genova
Internet

NY Times: A New Economy With No New Economics Der Ökonom Hal R. Varian geht in diesem Artikel den Auswirkungen des Internet auf die Transaktionskosten nach. „Mr. Coase’s point about transaction costs‘ determining how organizations are structured is both profound and subtle. The Internet certainly affects transaction costs, but determining whether that means companies will be bigger or smaller requires careful analysis of competing forces.“

Copyright oder Copyleft?

19. Januar 2002
von Michael Genova
Netzpolitik

Hans Geser: Copyright or Copy left? Spiegel Netzwelt: Copyleft und Open Source: Zwischen Kommerz und Mythos Spiegel Netzwelt: Copyleft und Open Source, Teil 2: Lob statt Gehalt? Jérémie Zimmermann: – tOfz dot org – All these photos are Copylefted and ruled by the Free Art License. Die Kathedrale und der Basar – Eric Raymond

Kauft AOL Time Warner Red Hat?

19. Januar 2002
von Michael Genova
Internet

Es sind Gerüchte aufgetaucht, dass AOL Time Warner in Verhandlungen mit Red Hat steht: Washington Post: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat Slashdot: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat? CNET.com: Sources: AOL not bidding for Red Hat Wired: AOL’s Pursuit of the Penguin CNET.com: AOL denies bidding for Red Hat

Memo von Bill Gates

18. Januar 2002
von Michael Genova
Technologie

Spiegel Netzwelt: „Wir wählen die Sicherheit“ Bill Gates schwört seine 47000 Angestellten auf einen neuen Kurs ein. Sicherheit hat zukünftig höchste Priorität: „However, even more important than any of these new capabilities is the fact that it is designed from the ground up to deliver Trustworthy Computing. What I mean by this is that customers will always be able to rely on these systems to be available and to secure their information. Trustworthy Computing is […]

Web Services

18. Januar 2002
von Michael Genova
Technologie

Was sind Web Services? Nachfolgend eine kleine Übersicht: CNET.com: NTT joins Web services directory effort „UDDI is among four specifications gaining importance as the concept of Web services becomes more widespread. The others are Extensible Markup Language (XML), Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) and Web Services Description Language (WSDL). To understand how these protocols work together, imagine an ordinary phone call. In Web services parlance, XML represents the conversation, SOAP describes the rules for how […]

Pay Napster

18. Januar 2002
von Michael Genova
Technologie

Slashdot: Review of Pay Napster Slashdot bespricht den anonymen Bericht eines Beta-Testers der kommenden kostenpflichtigen Version von Napster. mp3newswire.net: Review: The New Pay Napster „What’s remarkable about the new Napster is how similar it feels to the old one. This is still very much a file sharing technology. The best things about Napster – browsing through a real person’s music collection, sending them messages and recommending them new music – are still there. But so […]

MP3 and society

18. Januar 2002
von Michael Genova
Technologie

Music in the Age of Free Distribution: MP3 and society „This essay is an attempt to present and critically discuss the phenomenon of music piracy on the World Wide Web. The main arguments in this paper will try to approach the phenomenon from two directions. The first one attempts to present the MP3 phenomenon as a part of the challenges that the music industry had to face. It is argued that in the past several […]

Weblog Software: pMachine

17. Januar 2002
von Michael Genova
Technologie

pMachine pMachine ist eine neue Weblog-Software basierend auf PHP/MySQL. Einige Features: pBlocks, Multiple Weblogs/News Pages, Collective Weblogs, Post Office, Mailing List Manager, Birthday Calendar. Ausserdem hat das Bloghaus, the german weblog community, seine Website überarbeitet. Mein Urteil: gelungen.