Silicon Valley Rebound Pressures Tech Hiring
Published on May 24, 2010, source: The Wall Street Journal
Companies From Texas to Missouri Rethink Tactics to Attract Talent as Competition Grows; Employing the Personal Pitch
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Supreme Court to determine legality of video game law
Published on April 27, 2010, source: Reuters
In what will likely be a landmark ruling that will affect the gaming industry, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear a video game case involving free-speech rights. The state of California appealed to the highest court after a state appeals justice struck down a law banning the sale and rental of violent video games to minors. The state court ruled the law violated constitutional free-speech rights. The ultimate decision will affect sales of video games and very likely other entertainment businesses.
Editorial: Score 1 for Web freedom
Published on April 07, 2010, source: Orange County Register
Internet freedom is an idea most people would call important but it is equally important that we do not begin to think of Internet access as an entitlement. A ruling by a federal appeals court is a step, at least temporarily, in the right direction toward keeping the Internet free from government control and overregulation.
Bringing Silicon Valley to Sacramento: Why Entrepreneurs Need to Help Rebuild California’s IT
Published on January 24, 2010, source: TechCrunch
Most people don’t realize this, but Northern California actually has two giant technology centers: Silicon Valley and Sacramento. Silicon Valley is the world’s entrepreneurship capital, and Sacramento is California’s State capital. They are less than 100 miles away from each other. But technologically, they’re light-years apart.
Open Source Promoted in New California Policy
Published on January 13, 2010, source: Government Technology
California has officially accepted open source software (OSS) as a viable option for state government, and while the move won't exactly deliver the state from its multibillion dollar deficit, departments will have access to free software, which could save a few million dollars…
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