Tag Archives: law
The Net Delusion
The Net Delusion – The Dark Side of Internet Freedom By Morozov, Evgeny – 2011 This book is about the Internet in repressive regimes such as Iran and China. Hardcover, 400 pages.
E-habits
E-habits – What You Must Do to Optimize your Professional Digital Presence, Elizabeth Charnock, 2010 When you apply for a job, the first thing the employer does is to Google you, and believe most of the results. The results can … Continue reading
Privacy in Context
Privacy in Context – Technology, Policy, and the Integrity of Social Life, Helen Fay Nissenbaum, Stanford Law Books, 2010 This book, about privacy in the age of digital information, investigates the technical systems and technology-based practices that invade privacy. 300 … Continue reading
Teen Cyberbullying
Teen Cyberbullying Investigated – Where Do your Rights End and Consequences Begin?, Thomas Jacobs, – 2010 This book is intended for teens, but parents and admins would do well to read it. It describes actual court cases about online activities. … Continue reading
Personal Genomics
Here Is A Human Being – At the Dawn of Personal Genomics, Misha Angrist, 2010 This very readable, even chatty book is about the ethics of genome sequencing and the associated legal cases. It also entertains by portraying the personalities … Continue reading
Balanced Copyright
From “Radical Extremism” to “Balanced Copyright” – Canadian Copyright and the Digital Agenda, Michael Geist, Irwin, 2010 This collection of essays on Canadian copyright policy is edited by Michael Geist, who is an expert on Internet law, and professor at … Continue reading
Master Switch
The Master Switch – The Rise and Fall of Information Empires, Tim Wu, Knopf, 2010 This book looks at the ill fated merger of AOL and Time-Warner, which attempted to be the Internet gatekeeper and content owner. The book discusses … Continue reading
Business of IPhone App
The Business of IPhone App Development – Making and Marketing Apps That Succeed, Dave Wooldridge, Apress, 2010 Software entrepreneurs will like this book. A software product can be technically excellent but not successful, unless marketing and law are considered. 400 … Continue reading
Access Controlled
Access Controlled – The Shaping of Power, Rights, and Rule in Cyberspace, Ronald Deibert, 2010 This book is about censorship of the Internet worldwide. Anyone interested in Internet governance or civil rights will want to read this book. Of local … Continue reading
Creeping Failure
Creeping Failure – How We Broke the Internet and What We Can Do to Fix It, Jeffrey Hunker, McClelland, 2010 Written by president Clinton’s security adviser, this book recounts the history of Internet crime and argues that the crime problem … Continue reading
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