Technology

Giving it all away

Why would you want to share your company’s intellectual property when your business is to sell content?

01 July 2009

Open business terms

OpenAPI is a term used to describe sets of technologies that enable websites to interact with each other using web technologies. Famous users: Facebook, OpenSocial. Creative Commons (cc) licences are a set of free copyright licences that allow creators to communicate which rights they reserve, and which rights they waive for the benefit of users or other creators. Famous users: Nine Inch Nails, Barack Obama. Peer-to-peer (or P2P) networks are typically used for connecting nodes via largely ad hoc connections. Such networks are useful for many purposes. Sharing content files (see file sharing) containing audio, video, data or anything in digital format is very common, and real-time data, such as telephony traffic, is also passed using P2P technology. Famous users: Napster, BitTorrent. Source: Wikipedia

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