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Software vendors dump open source, go for the cash grab

Computerworld Vertical IT

Lately, though, there's been a very disturbing trend. A company will make its program using open source, make millions from it, and then — and only then — switch licenses, leaving their contributors, customers, and partners in the lurch as they try to grab billions. I'm sick of it. The latest IT melodrama baddie is Redis.

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Tech Trends in 2014: Actionable Insights For Your Career

CTOvision

By Ryan Fahey There are many reasons to study tech trends, but one that really hits home is to consider the impact trends may have on your career. Q: Looking back at the year that was, what were some of the more prominent tech trends of 2013? Q: In your opinion what are the Top 5 anticipated tech trends for 2014?

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Opening more opportunities for VMware Cloud Service Providers

CIO Business Intelligence

Last month I had the opportunity to provide a comprehensive update on our new Broadcom Advantage Partner Program for VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) partners, and since that time, the response from our partner community has been tremendous.

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Digital Rights Management: The eBook DRM Revolution

Kitaboo

Future Trends and Challenges IV. It includes methods like user authentication, verification, licensing of eBooks, encryption, etc. Methods such as licensing and encryption prevent the published materials from being copied, redistributed, or pirated. to achieve better control over how the published material is being perused.

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Digital Rights Management Software: Protect Your Content

Kitaboo

Features and Benefits of an Effective Digital Rights Management Software Content Encryption Access Control Copy Protection License Management and Data Tracking Personalized User Experience Revenue Protection III. Future Digital Rights Management Trends to Check Out IV.

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Wizards of the Coast President Cynthia Williams on tabletop trends, 2023 strategy, and more

GeekWire

Chris Pine [ Honor Among Thieves ‘ male lead], on the Comic-Con stage, made a point that’s near and dear to our hearts, which is that every high school should have a D&D program. What do you see as the trends in the tabletop industry, going forward into next year? I love that he is spreading that gospel to the world.

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AI development booms as open source startups fill the gap

Dataconomy

This trend is mirrored in the data infrastructure sector, which is experiencing a similar surge in interest. This convergence of trends is a key focus of the report. An expansive review of the top 50 trending open-source startups from the previous year revealed that over half are intertwined with AI and data infrastructure sectors.