Communications of the ACM
COLUMN: Editorial pointers
DEPARTMENT: News track
DEPARTMENT: Forum
COLUMN: Legally speaking
COLUMN: Practical programmer
COLUMN: Viewpoint
COLUMN: On site
SPECIAL ISSUE: Ontology applications and design
DEPARTMENT: Rights and responsibilities in ACM publishing
COLUMN: Technical opinion
COLUMN: Inside risks
Editorial Pointers
DEPARTMENT: News track
News Track
DEPARTMENT: Forum
Forum
`Hello, World' Gets Mixed GreetingsCOLUMN: Legally speaking
Why the Digital Millennium Copyright Act Is a Failure of Reason
What technologists consider speech, lawyers and courts consider hardware. Therein lies the problem with building effective legislation around code.COLUMN: Practical programmer
Stodgy By Design, and the Notion of `dumbing -p'
Depending on your career roots, it seems editorial preferences may focus less on what is said and more on how it's said.COLUMN: Viewpoint
Ontological Computing
Ontologies help us represent information in different ways, but we need to look much deeper for a sharper picture.Acm's Computing Professionals Face New Challenges
Technologists can make a difference on so many critical fronts.COLUMN: On site
Creating E-Commerce Courses with Regional Intent
How one university in China created and incorporated e-commerce courses with due speed and native reference tools.SPECIAL ISSUE: Ontology applications and design
Introduction
A Collaborative Approach to Ontology Design
Creating a general ontology characterizing the conduct of knowledge management.Predicting How Ontologies For the Semantic Web Will Evolve
The first phase in the evolution of the semantic Web may be the development of decentralized, adaptive ontologies for software specification.Making Ontologies Work For Resolving Redundancies Across Documents
Producing normalized representations from different ways of expressing the same idea.Evaluating Ontological Decisions with Ontoclean
Explosing common misuses of the subsumption relationship and the formal basis for why they are wrong.Who Is an Open Source Software Developer?
Profiling a community of Linux developers.How to Turn Around `turnover Culture' in It
To stem the flight of valued IT professionals, recognize how the social contagion of changing jobs to overcome workplace dissatisfaction can infect even the most loyal and productive IT employees. Then listen.-Understanding the Is--ser Divide in It Innovation
To resolve turf wars and speed implementation, the traditional IS function and increasingly self-reliant end users need to spell out one another's responsibilities while focusing on common organizational benefits.A Wider View of Business Process Reengineering
Technology alone does not enable organizational change.What's Next in High-Performance Computing?
We can trace the evolution from Crays, to clusters, to supercomputing centers. But where does it go from here?DEPARTMENT: Rights and responsibilities in ACM publishing
Rights and Responsibilities in ACM Publishing
Progress on ACM's Becoming the Preferred PublisherCOLUMN: Technical opinion
Some Problems with the Notion of Context-Aware Computing
Ask not for whom the cell phone tolls.COLUMN: Inside risks
