September 18, 2003
BusinessWeek: Needed: A Security Blanket for the Net.
The tide of bad behavior on the Web has been rising for some time, of course, and reactions such as Farber's aren't unprecedented. Still, this summer's security breakdowns were a wakeup call for even the medium's most devoted fans, who are reaching a broad consensus that something must be done to fix the Net.
Adaptive Path: The Business Value of Web Standards.
Jeff Veen. But industry accolades aside, how important is standardization to an individual business like ours? Do Web standards give organizations a return on investment? Does the transition to XHTML and CSS make financial sense? The answer to those questions is yes.
SJ Mercury: New screens for notebooks are a treat for the eyes.
These improved screens are so new there isn't yet a standard term in the industry to describe them, so I'll make my own attempt: ``high definition,'' or HD, because the screens give both still images and video the sharpness and glossy look of high-definition television.
InfoWorld: More senators question DMCA subpoenas.
Senators Sam Brownback, a Kansas Republican, Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, and Norm Coleman, a Minnesota Republican, criticized the use of the DMCA subpoenas to obtain names of alleged file traders from Internet service providers during a hearing in the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Wednesday.
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