¡darandandunguen!

Me he partido el pecho recordando mi época de programador web y la maldita limpieza de los campos de entrada…

La Consejería de Innovación, Ciencia y Empresa de la Junta de Andalucía (Sí esa misma consejería que desarrolla Guadalinex) publica hoy en la prensa impresa (yo he visto el anuncio en el 20 minutos) un anuncio a toda página sobre una nueva web para las universidades andaluzas. Lo increíble del tema es que lo hace mostrando un ibook con OSX utilizando safari para mostrar la web. ¡Acojonante!

Y es que no todo el software propietario está en el sistema operativo de las siete letras.
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New head of the European Patent Office (EPO), Alison Brimelow, has signalled her intentions early, calling a public meeting to discuss the policy vacuum left by the rejection of the Directive on Computer Implemented Inventions.
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In Google Health Advertising Blog: Does negative press make you Sicko? an employee from Google shows that the slogan Don’t be evil is something from the past. Google introduces themselves to the big corporations as a tool of mass education, using big (and more or less subtle) publicity campaigns through the search engine. After that post, the employee, in a new article says that it was her opinion and not Google’s, Google apologized stating that they also feel concerned about american healthcare but they did not say a single word about the publicity issue..
Enrique Dans has some very good points on his article. Google’s neutrality is now something to be very concerned about.
Google is going the very wrong way of late.

Imagine this scenario:

1. Ramon, using a nickname, writes some hars words about himself on your blog.
2. Ramon sues you because his honor has been damaged.
3. Some Judge who does’t understands a word about Internet orders you to pay him 6000€ altough you erased the comments ASAP.
4. Ramon then repeats the process on next blog.

This is could be the future of blogging in Spain if the SGAE wins its demand against alasbarricadas.org.
Read the whole story in http://www.alasbarricadas.org/sgae/