'Society' Category

The Importance of Net Neutrality

February 23rd, 2007 · Posted in General, Politics, Society · 0 Comments

Thanks to the Lessig Blog for this one. Here is a short video that explains everything, especially how the telecomm companies want to take control of content on the Internet by simply pricing out current content providers (85% of which are you and me … private citizens, not large conglomerates).  The video aptly points out […]

Software Industry Business Model Changing

August 30th, 2006 · Posted in General, Society · 0 Comments

The licensing model the software industry has used since its inception is changing due to virtualization and other factors.

Wikipedia as Social Commentary

June 20th, 2006 · Posted in Society · 0 Comments

What happens when you turn a bunch of people loose, with few rules and a common cause, and have them move forward?