- Tue Mar 9 2004 Blog format truce proposed
Dave Winer, backer of the widely implemented and criticized RSS syndication format, suggests that the format merge with its challenger.
- Fri Dec 4 2009 How to launch a product
Should you launch your product at a trade show like Demo or CES, or should you try to drum up interest on your own? This week on the Roundtable, Revision 3 CEO Jim Louderback and Stage Two Consulting'...
- Mon Mar 15 2004 XML guru joins Sun software
Tim Bray, one of the authors of the XML 1.0 specification, becomes technical director in the software group and will work on content syndication and advanced search.
- Fri Sep 27 2002 Oops, they did it again
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the staged digital music protest--starring Britney Spears--sounds too much like a broken record. Also: News bits of the week.
- Wed Jun 9 2004 Google mulls RSS support
The company is considering renewing support for the popular Web publishing format, CNET News.com has learned, the latest twist in a standards war that could change how people read the news.
- Wed Apr 17 2002 Developers dig in to Google's toolbox
A new toolkit that allows software developers to automatically query the search site's database has spawned visions of real-time search results. But critics are skeptical.
- Fri Jul 18 2003 Nonprofit takes hold of blog tool
The Berkman Center for Internet & Society becomes the keeper of the RSS spec, which could alleviate fears about the future of the Web log-building tool.
- Thu Nov 8 2001 Developers, Microsoft and responsibility
A News.com reader writes that it is because developers allowed themselves to become Microsoft slaves that the software giant has so much power to wield.
- Fri Dec 20 1996 The Apple-Next deal
Apple Computer will purchase Next Software in a $400 million deal that will bring former Apple CEO Steve Jobs back to the company he cofounded.
- Wed Feb 11 2004 Google spurns RSS for rising blog format
The company chooses an alternative syndication technology for its Blogger service, leading RSS partisans to urge Google members to quit.


