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Amazon's Kindle ignites legal upheaval
Comment However, Google was sued in 2005 by the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers. The case reached a complex settlement at the end of last year involving a one-off $125m payment from Google to resolve... [27 Oct 2009]
Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware
White Paper Malware of all types are becoming more virulent, their authors are becoming more adept at getting around current defenses, and the profits generated by malware are funding new and more dangerous threats. [01 Oct 2009]
Building the Business Case
White Paper Well-crafted business cases have a number of essential ingredients, and although authors have flexibility, they must address a number of broad categories. Business cases are arguments for or against making a specific... [01 Oct 2009]
A world where your every moment is recorded is coming
News Though plenty of people like to share their lives digitally, the authors see their effort as very private. The authors have high hopes: "higher productivity, more vitality and longer life spans, deeper... [21 Sep 2009]
Best Practices in Carbon Footprint Modeling: Going Beyond Inventories and Calculations
White Paper In a 2008 McKinsey Quarterly article, "Business Strategies for Climate Change," the authors explain: ".the winners will be companies that reposition themselves to seize the opportunities of a low-carbon future. [16 Sep 2009]
Google steps up efforts to liberate user data
News One of the most heated topics of criticism concerning Google's Book Search settlement with authors and publishers has been concerns about privacy, such as how Google will treat records of which users are reading which... [15 Sep 2009]
Google Books hit with fresh wave of criticism from Microsoft, Open Book Alliance
News Google is trying to get final approval of its settlement with book publishers and authors granting it the right to digitise certain out-of-print books. This week Google agreed to give European authors... [09 Sep 2009]
Leading a Company to Embrace and Capitalize on Innovation
White Paper Here the authors describe some of their companies' successful innovations and the steps that were essential in their development, including knowledge of applicable technologies and target markets. Virtually every company... [09 Sep 2009]
How to Lead and Manage the IT-Literate Workforce
White Paper Because IT-literate employees generally are more efficient and productive, the authors emphasize the importance of providing training programs and seminars, which can be administered by managers in their own departments. [09 Sep 2009]
The Art of Lean Thinking: Influencing the IT Culture
White Paper The authors claim that such a focus can, in fact, serve to improve IT's standing with the business and employees by creating innovative opportunities to earn recognition and profits. Today, an IT department has many... [09 Sep 2009]
Google seeks to appease Europe with digital books copyright deal
News The search giant also said it will let two non-US representatives onto the eight-person board of the Books Rights Registry, which was set up to govern the proposed books settlement reached with US publishers and authors... [08 Sep 2009]
Google Books beefs up privacy policy after criticism
News Google has released a more detailed privacy policy for its Google Books product, a move demanded in recent weeks by several critics of its settlement with publishers and authors. The company announced the new policy in a... [04 Sep 2009]
Amazon steps up Google Books criticism with court filing
News Amazon came out swinging on Tuesday against Google's proposed settlement with book authors and publishers. Authors groups and publishers vehemently disagreed, resulting in a class-action lawsuit and the... [03 Sep 2009]
Reporting With IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence: Enterprise Reporting That Works the Way You Do
White Paper IT administrators, professional authors, business managers, executives, and BI consumers can all add value through the multiple windows IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence opens into all corporate systems and data. [01 Sep 2009]
New Optimization Methods in Data Mining
White Paper The methods suggested for solution of such important problems as clustering and classification, were recently obtained by the authors in collaboration with members of EURO working group EUROPT. Data mining is a modern... [29 Aug 2009]
