Are software patents evil?
Posted on March 28, 2008 | Categorized under Software
Software patents have constantly been under the fire of debates; if you are not yet exposed to it, following links are for you -
Arguments against software patents
Arguments against the arguments above
Patent system is more than 200 years old now. It was devised to address two main problems related to inventions -
You invent a great [...]
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Can business schools build entrepreneurs?
Posted on March 21, 2008 | Categorized under entrepreneurship
Can entrepreneurship really be taught inside business schools? Well, every business does need a theoretical knowledge base of accounting, finance, marketing, and public relationships; and a business school precisely provides that through a systematic process, which otherwise would take longer time. One can meet and make connections with other like minded [...]
Free = open source?
Posted on March 21, 2008 | Categorized under Software
Some think and often use these two terms - Free Software (FS) and Open Source Software (OSS) - interchangeably. That’s not completely right. Moreover, some relate both these terms with softwares available for free of any charge. And that’s completely wrong.
Both, OSS and FS, offer free softwares but the word “free” here [...]
Who is entrepreneur, exactly?
Posted on March 21, 2008 | Categorized under entrepreneurship
It’s too basic. I agree. But not that trivial as it seems. You’d agree soon :)
Etymologically the word “entrepreneur” means - “one who undertakes or manages”. It can’t get vaguer than this. So we ask to online dictionaries. They give us back many definitions; a most common one is - “a person [...]
Why are we here?
Posted on March 21, 2008 | Categorized under Technology Business
Technology and Business. Interesting and equally intricate fields. They not only posses answers to many of our questions - but equally instigate lots of new questions. And we often happen to have divergent answers!
Why different answers? Well, first - there can be more than one right answers and so each one of us [...]
