Communications of the ACM
DEPARTMENT: Editorial pointers
DEPARTMENT: News track
COLUMN: Forum
COLUMN: Digital village
COLUMN: Viewpoint
COLUMN: Staying connected
COLUMN: Viewpoint
SPECIAL ISSUE: Digital rights management and fair use by design
COLUMN: Technical opinion
COLUMN: Inside risks
Editorial Pointers
DEPARTMENT: News track
News Track
COLUMN: Forum
Forum
COLUMN: Digital village
Anonymizing the Net
Sanitizing packets for fun and profit.COLUMN: Viewpoint
Legal and Technological Efforts to Lock up Content Threaten Innovation
Legislation poses greater restrictions on the very freedom on which the Net was founded.COLUMN: Staying connected
Getting Real
Providers have a new boss: The customer.COLUMN: Viewpoint
Folk Computing
Communicating through the natural human senses, not just theusual text and images, experiential environments can serve even the illiterate and impoverished in the remotest human societies.SPECIAL ISSUE: Digital rights management and fair use by design
Introduction
The fair-use exceptions in U.S. copyright law are being undermined by rules programmed into consumer electronics and computers that reflect the exclusive interest of rights holders alone.Fair Use, Drm, and Trusted Computing
How can DRM architectures protect historical copyright limitations like fair use while ensuring the security and property interests of copyright owners?Drm {and, Or, Vs.} the Law
The main purpose of DRM is not to prevent copyright infringement but to change consumer expectations about what they are entitled to do with digital content.Drm and Privacy
How should the law respond to DRM restrictions that invade user privacy?Fair use By Design in the European Copyright Directive of 2001
Is it an empty promise, privileging and preserving author interests at the expense of the public goal of safeguarding fair-use exceptions?A Skeptical View of Drm and Fair use
Don't expect DRM to ever be smart enough to distinguish fair use from copyright infringement.Encouraging Recognition of Fair Uses in Drm Systems
Create subsets of fair uses---safe harbors---that are allowed without the explicit permission of copyright holders.Software Development Method Tailoring at Motorola
Perfection is achieved not when there is nothing more to be added but when there is nothing left to take away.<br>---Antoine de Saint-ExuperyContent Management For Electronic Music Distribution
Two approaches to distributing music on the Net---the hard way and the easy way---compete and complement each other in the quest for meaningful musical metadata.Bringing Non-Adopters Along: the Challenge Facing the Pc Industry
Until holdout buyers are convinced a PC will operate like a workhorse home appliance, PC sales will continue to stall.Innovative Web use to Learn About Consumer Behavior and Online Privacy
Consumers are more protective of their personal data than most e-marketers probably ever expected. Indeed, any willingness by consumers to provide certain information online greatly depends on who's doing the asking.Building a Successful E-Business: the Fedex Story
The company famous for transporting goods from anywhere to anywhere around the globe has used its impressive information infrastructure to expand into a channel logistics business.Building Customer Trust in Mobile Commerce
Gaining customer trust in m-commerce is a daunting process, extending from initial trust formation to continuous trust development---but it can be done.-sing E-Crm For a -nified View of the Customer
Applying detailed knowledge of the customer to a larger business domain.COLUMN: Technical opinion
Computation Beyond Turing Machines
Seeking appropriate methods to model computing and human thought.COLUMN: Inside risks
