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Analysis: Microsoft’s regulatory concessions in Activision deal may tamper Xbox ecosystem growth

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European Union regulators approved the deal on Monday, saying that licensing commitments made by Microsoft helped ease anti-competitive concerns. The EU will require Microsoft to automatically license “popular” Activision Blizzard games to competing cloud services.

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Analysis: Nobody could dethrone ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ except Wizards of the Coast — and it may have done just that

GeekWire

based Kobold Press has used the Open Game License to publish material for D&D 5th edition, such as 2016’s Tome of Beasts , shown above. 5 leak via io9’s Linda Concerga indicated that Wizards had plans to deauthorize its Open Game License (OGL), a public copyright notice that the company adopted in 2000. Redmond, Wash.-based

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NGA Continues To Engage With Open Source Community Via GitHub

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Geoevents-chef-installer: A set of Chef recipes (think of them as macros to automatically build a running Virtual Machine) that will work to set the geoevents app up on either a local Virtualbox VM or onto an Amazon Web Service VM. It is also designed for social codeing, helping developers collaborate around projects. In the News.

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IntelliDyne’s ITAC Published Top 10 Tech Trends In 2015 For Government Enterprise Infrastructure Management

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LPTA Vs. Best Business Value – With Shared Services and Pay-Per-Use licensing, LPTA decisions will be judged on business metrics such as business impact, network efficiency and real-time reporting as part of a new evaluation paradigm. We manage public sector programs that deliver higher operational efficiency and measurable value to clients.

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Geeks Give Back at the GeekWire Awards: Meet three groups wielding tech for good causes

GeekWire

The half-day program runs for four weeks in the summer and is virtual so that it can reach a larger geographical area, including rural areas of Washington state. Screenshot from TrueMedia) Sample analysis by TrueMedia provides includes descriptions of the parameters used for detecting manipulated images.

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Zero Trust

Phil Windley

My new book Learning Digital Identity from O'Reilly Media covers many of the topics in this post such as multi-factor authentication, authorization and access control, and identity policy development in depth. Authentication Policies: Developing policies for user authentication, device verification, and authorization.

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Inside the AI Revolution: Tech execs on the new realities for software, startups, and the future

GeekWire

Inbal Shani, chief product officer at GitHub , the software development platform used by more than 100 million developers around the world. Frey, Shani and Shim share real-world examples of AI impacting software development, real estate, and meetings. They address topics like privacy, bias, education, and the future of work.

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