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The Volokh Conspiracy - Google Books Controversy Heating Up:
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May 7, 2009 at 5:11pm. Google Books Controversy Heating Up:. I suspect that we're going to be hearing a lot more about the Google Books settlement over the next several months. There will be several hearings about the fairness of the settlement terms in the Fall; the Supreme Court will be hearing the case of Reed Elsevier v. Muchnick, which raises many of the thorny jurisdictional issues. And James Grimmelmann at NY Law School. Well worth a visit if you're interested in learning more about what's going on.
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Perspectives on LedgerSMB: September 2013
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This blog tracks development of the open source accounting and ERP software LedgerSMB. I also offer some perspectives on PostgreSQL including new features which we may find useful. Brought to you by Metatron Technology Consulting. Wednesday, September 25, 2013. What is coming in LedgerSMB 1.4? I figure it is a good time to review the changes that are going into 1.4 and discuss where things are going, where expected features have changed, and the like. We have based our user interface on Dojo widgets, whi...
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Perspectives on LedgerSMB: Math and SQL part 4: Basic Data Types. Sets, Tuples, and Bags
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This blog tracks development of the open source accounting and ERP software LedgerSMB. I also offer some perspectives on PostgreSQL including new features which we may find useful. Brought to you by Metatron Technology Consulting. Thursday, August 14, 2014. Math and SQL part 4: Basic Data Types. Sets, Tuples, and Bags. I Relation and Set. A set is an unordered list of unique items. A relation is a set of propositions, of correlating facts. These are represented in tuples (see below). Consider a point in ...
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Perspectives on LedgerSMB: LedgerSMB 1.4.0 Released
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This blog tracks development of the open source accounting and ERP software LedgerSMB. I also offer some perspectives on PostgreSQL including new features which we may find useful. Brought to you by Metatron Technology Consulting. Sunday, September 14, 2014. LedgerSMB 1.4.0 Released. 15 September 2014, London. The LedgerSMB project - all-volunteer developers and contributors - today announced LedgerSMB 1.4.0. Additionally, a new import module has been included that allows businesses to upload csv text fi...
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Perspectives on LedgerSMB: May 2013
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This blog tracks development of the open source accounting and ERP software LedgerSMB. I also offer some perspectives on PostgreSQL including new features which we may find useful. Brought to you by Metatron Technology Consulting. Monday, May 27, 2013. Introducing the CPAN PGObject namespace. So I have decided to begin work on a set of CPAN modules, essentially implementing the stored procedure interface work that I have done for LedgerSMB. For additional structure, PGObject: Simple: Role is under develo...
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Perspectives on LedgerSMB: June 2013
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This blog tracks development of the open source accounting and ERP software LedgerSMB. I also offer some perspectives on PostgreSQL including new features which we may find useful. Brought to you by Metatron Technology Consulting. Monday, June 10, 2013. Design of Efficito's PostgreSQL-centric automation environment. Our choice on architecture was guided by the following requirements:. Configuration changes should be able to be automated and retriable. As an ERP solution). Further posts will probably cove...
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The Volokh Conspiracy - Should Laws Be Simple or Complicated? A Dialogue:
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September 24, 2009 at 1:27pm. Should Laws Be Simple or Complicated? The exchange below between Eric Posner and Jonathan Adler. But these goals are often in tension. I've been thinking about how much privacy the law should give to private e-mails held by an ISP. A lot of people think e-mail should be protected by a warrant requirement. What do you think? I completely agree. I propose a simple rule: E-mail should be protected by a warrant. Great What kind of standard would you choose for consent? I don't r...
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Perspectives on LedgerSMB: November 2013
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This blog tracks development of the open source accounting and ERP software LedgerSMB. I also offer some perspectives on PostgreSQL including new features which we may find useful. Brought to you by Metatron Technology Consulting. Saturday, November 23, 2013. Reporting in LedgerSMB 1.4: Part 5, Conclusions. I hope many of you have enjoyed this series. We've tried hard to avoid inner platform syndrome here by making reporting something that a developer does. Skills Required to Write Basic Reports. An in-d...
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Perspectives on LedgerSMB: August 2013
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This blog tracks development of the open source accounting and ERP software LedgerSMB. I also offer some perspectives on PostgreSQL including new features which we may find useful. Brought to you by Metatron Technology Consulting. Friday, August 30, 2013. Encryption: MySQL vs PostgreSQL. First a note, all my tests involved a relatively simple table with a schema like this (column names did vary):. CREATE TABLE enctest (. Id text text,. In MySQL varbinary(64) was used instead of bytea. Efftest=# explain (...
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Perspectives on LedgerSMB: Math and SQL part 3: MVCC, Immutability, and Functional Programming
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This blog tracks development of the open source accounting and ERP software LedgerSMB. I also offer some perspectives on PostgreSQL including new features which we may find useful. Brought to you by Metatron Technology Consulting. Monday, August 11, 2014. Math and SQL part 3: MVCC, Immutability, and Functional Programming. I The Basic Promise of a Function. They merely calculate things. Whatever is done in the real world as a result is a byproduct of that calculation. Now, obviously a functional view of ...
