Already many years Identity theft considered as a crime in USA and EU countries. Of course, it’s not a act of stealing, which is prosecuted, identity can not be stolen, just copied. It’s the act of using this information for criminal purposes, like obtaining credit, writing cheques, paying with credit card via Internet, etc. Free email [...]
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Consumer Software Market
January 29th, 2009 by Serguei Alleko in Information Technologies | No Comments »
Software is very diverse. There is almost as many software types as human needs. Or is it? What are the biggest markets in software, what are the software, that most people use. If we skip the specialized markets (like dentist software for dentists, development software for developers, etc), what is left for real mass market. [...]
Secret training of Russian programmers
January 28th, 2009 by Serguei Alleko in Information Technologies | No Comments »
In IT world Russian programmers have good reputation. Some say that all the Russians aboard either IT-guru’s or mafia. Of course it’s a joke, but it is true that during the IT-bubble, conveniently timed together with national financial default in Russia in 1998 a lot of bright engineers from the best universities of Russia have [...]
