orphan date April 2009 Rails Rumble is a competition which gives teams of developers 48 hours to build the best web app that they can using Ruby on Rails . It is similar in spirit to Rails Day . The first competition was held from September 8 9, 2007. Sponsors The sponsors of Rails Rumble 2008 include Apress, Inc., Linode , GitHub, and O Reilly Media. These sponsors contributed the prizes for the event, which included free memberships for various online services, hardware, T shirts, and, in 2008, a Rails Rumble belt for the first place winner. External links http railsrumble.com Official Rails Rumble Website Category Programming contests Award stub internet stub Web stub ... more details
Infobox Software name WebApp.Net logo screenshot caption collapsible author developer Chris Apers released Start date 2008 05 08 latest release version 0.5.2 latest release date Start date and age 2009 11 16 latest preview version latest preview date Start date and age YYYY MM DD frequently updated programming language Javascript and Cascading Style Sheets CSS operating system IOS Apple iOS platform WebKit web app size language status genre web application framework license BSD License website http webapp net.com webapp net.com WebApp.Net WAn is an open source web application framework ref Described as a web application micro framework due to its small size. ref by Chris Apers Chrilith for the iPhone , iPod touch and other WebKit based browsers. WebApp.Net uses a combination of JavaScript , Cascading Style Sheets , and images to copy the native iPhone and iPod Touch user interfaces. ref cite web url http www.ddj.com mobile 211200910 title Porting JavaScript Applications to the iPhone author Thompson, Tom publisher Dr. Dobb s Journal date 2008 10 16 accessdate 2009 01 09 ref Chris Apers is also the author of Beginning iPhone and iPad Web Apps published by Apress ref cite book url http www.apress.com book view 1430230452 title Beginning iPhone and iPad Web Apps author Apers, Chris publisher Apress year 2010 month November isbn 978 1 4302 3045 8 ref . History 2010 02 06 v0.5.2 2009.11.16 v0.5.0 2008.10.03 v0.3.9a 2008.05.08 first released ref cite web url http hackint0sh.org forum showthread.php?t 40001 title WebApp.Net released date 2008 05 04 ref See also IPhone OS Web applications iPhone Web Applications Safire software Safire iUI software iWebKit References Reflist External list http webapp net.com WebApp.Net home http www.apress.com Apress Category JavaScript libraries compu mobile stub ... more details
2008 exams. After 10 years in Los Angeles , Edge now lives in Minneapolis . According to Apress, Edge ... OS X Security. Apress, March 2008, ISBN 1590599896 Foundations of Mac OS X Snow Leopard Security. Apress, February 2010, ISBN 1430227303 Enterprise Mac Administrators Guide. Apress, October 2009, ISBN 1430224436 Beginning Mac OS X Server. Apress, February 2010, ISBN 1430227729 Speaker Edge has taught ..., with Apress . Edge is also the editor for the following title s Mac OS X for Unix Geeks. O Reilly, September ... more details
Ludicorp was the company, based in Vancouver, BC , that created Flickr and Game Neverending . It was founded in 2002 by Stewart Butterfield , Caterina Fake and Jason Classon and was bought by Yahoo in 2005. ref name founders at work cite book title Founders at Work last Livingston first Jessica authorlink coauthors year 2007 publisher Apress location isbn 1590597141 page pages ref Team Their team consisted of John Allspaw, Manager, Technical Operations Stewart Butterfield , President Jason Classon , Operations Lead Eric Costello, Client Development Lead Caterina Fake , VP Marketing and Community Cal Henderson , Web Development Lead Paul Lloyd, Developer George Oates, Producer Ben Cerveny , Game Designer and Advisor Advisory board Cory Doctorow Andrew Zolli Clay Shirky References Reflist External links http www.ludicorp.com Ludicorp Category Software companies of Canada tech company stub es Ludicorp pt Ludicorp ... more details
moo.fx is a JavaScript effects library, first released in October 2005 by Valerio Proietti as an add on to the Prototype Javascript Framework . ref cite book first1 Aaron last1 Newton title MooTools Essentials The Official MooTools Reference for JavaScript and Ajax Development publisher Apress edition 1st pages xv date September 18, 2008 isbn 1430209836 url http apress.com book view 1430209836 ref It can be used as a lighter alternative to script.aculo.us or other, bigger libraries. It provides simple, basic effects, and guarantees a small library size. Mootools moo.fx is now packaged in the full JavaScript framework MooTools also begun by Proietti and still easily integrates as a Prototype add on. ref http moofx.mad4milk.net prototype Get Moo.fx for Prototype ref references See also In alphabetical order Ajax framework External links http moofx.mad4milk.net http www.mootools.net Category JavaScript libraries compu prog stub pl Moo.fx ... more details
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A Java User Group JUG is a community of users of the Java programming language Java programming language . Most JUGs are geographically bound, such as the PhillyJUG Philadelphia , USA , JUGChennai India and the DFJUG Brazil . Typically, members of a JUG support each other through regular meetings e.g. monthly mailing lists a collaborative website or wiki study groups for Java programming language Java certification exams Like other technology user groups , many JUGs cover costs by meeting in educational or community spaces e.g. university lecture halls and or asking local companies to sponsor individual meetings. Publishers like O Reilly Media O Reilly and Apress often send free books to be distributed at JUGs in exchange for the posting of public reviews of those books. External links http servlet.java.sun.com jugs search.jsp JUG Directory http wiki.java.net bin view JUGs SunTop50JUGProgram Top 50 JUG http www.tcjug.org Twin Cities MN, USA Java User Group http www.jugchennai.in Chennai TN, IND Java User Group Category Java platform Category User groups de Java User Group es Java User Group it Java User Group pl Java User Group ... more details
Next Byte Codes NBC is a simple language with an assembly language syntax that can be used to program Lego Mindstorms NXT programmable bricks. The command line compiler outputs NXT compatible machine code, and is supported on Windows, Mac OS and Linux. ref http www.pcwelt.de news software 77325 index.html Update f r NBC Programmiersprache f r Lego Mindstorms NXT ref It is maintained by John Hansen, a Mindstorms Developer Program member. ref http mindstorms.lego.com MeetMDP JohnHansen.aspx Mindstorms Developer Program John Hansen ref The NBC compiler is released under the Mozilla Public License . The integrated development environment IDE is Bricx Command Center . The NBC debugger was developed by SorosyDotCom and can be downloaded as freeware. ref http www.sorosy.com lego nxtdbg NBC Debugger ref References reflist External links official website bricxcc.sourceforge.net nbc cite book chapter In the Box title Extreme NXT Extending the Lego Mindstorms NXT to the Next Level Technology in Action author Michael Gasperi, Philippe Hurbain, Isabelle Hurbain publisher APress date April 11, 2007 isbn 1590598180 doi 10.1007 978 1 4302 0211 0 http www.tik.ee.ethz.ch tik education lectures PPS mindstorms sa nxt index.php?page print Robotics lecture using NBC Category Assembly languages Category Lego Mindstorms fr Next Byte Codes ... more details
Notability date March 2008 Brian M. Platz is a co founder and Chief Operating Officer of SilkRoad Technology . ref cite web url http www.onrec.com news adl lists silkroad technologyas greenlig title ADL Lists SilkRoad Technologys GreenLight as an Early Adopter date 28 April 2010 publisher Online Recruitment accessdate 20 November 2010 ref Platz also co founded A List Apart with web design lecturer Jeffrey Zeldman . ref name Cederholm2009 cite book last Cederholm first Dan title Web Standards Solutions The Markup and Style Handbook url http books.google.com books?id Eli4Z2w8zgkC&pg PA256 accessdate 20 November 2010 year 2009 publisher Apress isbn 9781430219200 page 256 ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Platz, Brian ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Platz, Brian Category American chief executives Category Living people US business bio stub ... more details
Other uses Matthew Stephens disambiguation Matthew Stephens Matt Stephens born 1971 is an author and software process expert based in London, UK. In January 2010 he founded independent book publisher Fingerpress UK Ltd. ref http www.fingerpress.co.uk Fingerpress book publisher ref He is known for having spoken out against what he regards as popular or populist software development fashions, most notably Extreme Programming, ref http www.softwarereality.com lifecycle xp index.jsp The Case Against Extreme Programming A Self Referential Safety Net 2001 , Stephens, M. ref Enterprise JavaBeans EJB ref http www.softwarereality.com programming ejb index.jsp EJB s 101 Damnations 2002 , with Fancellu, D. and Sharp, R. ref and the Ruby programming language Ruby programming language. ref http www.ratio.co.uk objectiveview.html Ruby I Love You Not in ObjectiveView Magazine Issue 10 2006 , Stephens, M. ref He has co authored four books on software development Design Driven Testing Test Smarter, Not Harder , ref Stephens, M. & Rosenberg, D. 2010 . Design Driven Testing Test Smarter, Not Harder . Apress. ISBN 1430229438. ref Use Case Driven Object Modeling with UML Theory and Practice , ref Rosenberg, D. & Stephens, M. 2007 . Use Case Driven Object Modeling with UML Theory and Practice . Apress. ISBN 1590597745. ref Agile Development with ICONIX Process , ref Rosenberg, D., Stephens, M. & Collins Cope, M. 2005 . Agile Development with ICONIX Process . Apress. ISBN 1590594649. ref and Extreme Programming Refactored The Case Against XP . ref Stephens, M. & Rosenberg, D. 2003 . Extreme Programming Refactored The Case Against XP . Apress. ISBN 1590590961. ref He is also a columnist for The Register , a UK based IT news website where he writes a monthly Agile Iconoclast column on software design and programming, ref name register http search.regdeveloper.co.uk ?mode site&q Matt Stephens Agile Iconoclast column at The Register ref and has written for Dr. Dobb s Journal Dr Dobb s Journal ... more details
In computer programming , single threading is the Computer data processing processing of one Command computing command at a time. ref Cite book author Ra l Men ndez coauthors Doug Lowe title Murach s CICS for the COBOL Programmer page 512 publisher Mike Murach & Associates date 2001 isbn 189077409X url http books.google.ca books?id j1t1u UniU0C&q 22single threading 22&dq 22single threading 22 ref The opposite of single threading is Thread computer science multithreading . ref Cite book author Stephen R. G. Fraser title Pro Visual C CLI and the .NET 3.5 Platform page 780 publisher Apress isbn 1430210532 url http books.google.ca books?id MTJIdMoaY1gC&dq 22single threading 22&lr &source gbs navlinks s ref While it has been suggested that the term single threading is misleading, the term has been widely accepted within the functional programming community. ref Cite book author Peter William O Hearn coauthors R. D. Tennent title ALGOL like languages volume 2 publisher Birkh user Verlag date 1997 page 157 isbn 0817639373 url http books.google.ca books?id btp58ihqgccC&dq 22single threading 22&lr &source gbs navlinks s ref References reflist Category Threads ... more details
lowercase httperf is a testing tool to measure the performance of web server s. It was originally developed by David Mosberger and other staff at Hewlett Packard Research Laboratories . ref cite book title Pro MySQL author Michael Kruckenberg, Jay Pipes publisher Apress year 2005 chapter Benchmarking and Profiling pages 216 7 isbn 159059505X ref httperf is able to test HTTP pipelining workloads. ref cite book title Web content delivery author Xueyan Tang publisher springer.jp year 2005 isbn 0387243569 pages 317 321 ref References reflist http www.itmedia.co.jp enterprise articles 0901 15 news023.html Web , ITmedia D. Mosberger and T. Jin. httperf A Tool for Measuring Web Server Performance http www.hpl.hp.com personal linux httperf wisp98 httperf.pdf . Performance Evaluation Review, Volume 26, Number 3, December 1998, 31 37. Originally appeared in Proceedings of the 1998 Internet Server Performance Workshop, June 1998, 59 67. External links official http www.hpl.hp.com research linux httperf http sourceforge.net projects httperf httperf , sourceforge.net http code.google.com p httperf httperf , Google Code web software stub internet stub Category HTTP ... more details
File Diode 1n4148.jpg thumb 1N4148 diodes Refimprove date April 2011 Context date April 2011 Technical date April 2011 The 1N4148 is a standard silicon switching diode . Its name follows the JEDEC nomenclature. The 1N4148 has a DO 35 If it s a different package, it s a different JEDEC number glass package and is very useful at high how high? 10 Ghz? frequencies with a reverse recovery time of no more than 4ns. It was second source d by many manufacturers Texas Instruments listed their version of the device in an October 1966 data sheet. ref The Transistor and Diode Data Book , Texas Instruments Incorporated, publication no. CC 413 71243 73 CSS, no date, page 10 34 ref The 1N914 is an equivalent diode meaning it has the same specifications, but some manufacturers use one part number or the other . ref cite book title 123 robotics experiments for the evil genius author Michael Predko publisher McGraw Hill Professional year 2004 isbn 9780071413589 page 93 url http books.google.com books?id Qq0CVfcAktUC&pg PA93 ref These devices types have an enduring popularity in low current applications. ref cite book title Practical Arduino Cool Projects for Open Source Hardware author Jonathan Oxer and Hugh Blemings publisher Apress year 2009 isbn 9781430224778 page 10 url http books.google.com books?id 7P3 KhTMqI4C&pg PA10 quote Small signal diodes like the venerable 1N4148 1N914 can cope with about 200mA... ref ref cite book title Extreme NXT Extending the Lego Mindstorms NXT to the Next Level edition 2nd author Michael Gasperi, Philippe E. Hurbain, and Philippe Hurbain publisher Apress year 2009 isbn 9781430224532 page 211 url http books.google.com books?id hxt63NxJvPEC&pg PA211 quote You could use a 1N4002, but the 1N4148 is smaller and more appropriate for the current... ref Specifications V sub RRM sub 100V Maximum Repetitive Reverse Voltage I sub O sub 200mA Average Rectified Forward Current I sub F sub 300mA DC Forward Current I sub FSM sub 1.0 A Pulse Width 1 sec , 4.0 A P ... more details
In computing, a connection string is a String computer science string that specifies information about a data source and the means of connecting to it. It is passed in code to an underlying software driver driver or provider in order to initiate the connection. Whilst commonly used for a database connection , the data source could also be a spreadsheet or text file. The connection string may include attributes such as the name of the driver, server computing server and database , as well as security information such as user name and password. Examples This example shows a Postgres connection string for connecting to wikipedia.com with SSL and a connection timeout of 180 secconds blockquote DRIVER PostgreSQL Unicode SERVER www.wikipedia.com SSL true SSLMode require DATABASE wiki UID wikiuser Connect Timeout 180 PWD ashiknoor blockquote Users of Oracle database s can specify connection strings on the command line as in code sqlplus scott tiger connection string code via environment variable s code TWO TASK code in Unix like environments code LOCAL code in Microsoft Windows environments ref cite web url http download.oracle.com docs cd B19306 01 server.102 b14357 ch2.htm sthref360 title Configuring SQL Plus first Simon last Watt coauthors et al. month June year 2005 work SQL Plus User s Guide and Reference Release 10.2 publisher Oracle Corporation location Redwood City accessdate 2010 08 26 quote LOCAL Windows environment variable to specify a connection string. Performs the same function as TWO TASK on UNIX. ref in local configuration file s such as the default code ORACLE HOME network admin.tnsnames.ora code ref cite book last Kyte first Thomas title Expert Oracle database architecture 9i and 10g programming techniques and solutions url http books.google.com books?id TmPoYfpeJAUC accessdate 2010 08 26 series Apress series year 2005 publisher Apress isbn 9781590595305 page 60 pages 724 quote The TNS connection string tells the Oracle software how to connect to the rem ... more details
Don Syme is an Australian computer science computer scientist and a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research , Cambridge, U.K. He is the designer and architect of the F Sharp programming language F programming language , described by a reporter as being regarded as the most original new face in computer languages since Bjarne Stroustrup developed C in the early 1980 s. . ref name geekweek Syme, Don. http www.simple talk.com opinion geek of the week don syme geek of the week Interview with Don Syme , Simple Talk , 19 January 2010. ref Earlier, Syme created Generic programming Generic programming in C.23 and .NET generics in the .NET Common Language Runtime , including the initial design of generics for the C programming language, along with others including Andrew Kennedy ref name geekweek ref Kennedy and Syme, http portal.acm.org citation.cfm?id 378797 Design and implementation of generics for the .NET Common language runtime ref and later Anders Hejlsberg . Kennedy, Syme and Yu also formalized this widely used system. ref Kennedy, Syme, Yu http portal.acm.org citation.cfm?id 964005 Formalization of generics for the .NET common language runtime ref He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge , ref name geekweek and is a member of the WG2.8 working group on functional programming. He is a co author on the book Expert F . ref Syme, Don et al. http www.apress.com book view 1590598504 Expert F at Apress , Apress , London, December 2007. ref In the past he also worked on formal specification , interactive proof , automated verification and proof description languages. ref name symepage Syme, Don. http research.microsoft.com en us people dsyme Don Syme at Microsoft Research , Don s webpage at the Microsoft Research , 19 January 2010. ref References Reflist External links http blogs.msdn.com dsyme Don s Weblog on F http www.infoq.com news 2009 03 F Sharp Don Syme InfoQ Interview with Don Syme, 27 March 2009 http research.microsoft.com fsharp F at Microsoft Research ... more details
, 2007 work Founders at Work Stories of Startups Early Days publisher Apress accessdate 2007 02 04 ref ... Design for Programmers , Apress, 2001. ISBN 1 893115 94 1 Joel on Software And on Diverse and Occasionally ..., and to Those Who, Whether by Good Fortune or Ill Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity , Apress, 2004. ISBN 1 59059 389 8 The Best Software Writing I Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky , Apress ... Technical Talent , Apress, 2007. ISBN 1 59059 838 5 More Joel on Software Further Thoughts on Diverse ..., and to Those Who, Whether by Good Fortune or Ill Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity , Apress, 2008 ... more details
Driven Object Modeling with UML Theory and Practice . Apress. ISBN 1590597745 2. note ADwIP Doug ... Development with ICONIX Process . Apress. ISBN 1590594649 Related Concepts Dynamic Systems Development ... more details
Viaweb was a web application web based application that allowed users to build and web hosting host their own online store s with little effort and technical expertise, directly from their own web browser . The eponymous company was started in July 1995 by Paul Graham computer programmer Paul Graham , Robert Tappan Morris Robert Morris , and Trevor Blackwell . ref cite book last Livingston first Jessica title Founders at Work Stories of Startups Early Days publisher Apress year 2007 month January isbn 978 1590597149 pages 207 208 ref Graham claims that Viaweb was the first application service provider . ref cite book last Livingston first Jessica title Founders at Work Stories of Startups Early Days publisher Apress year 2007 month January isbn 978 1590597149 page 206 ref Viaweb was also unusual for being partially written in the Lisp programming language . The software was originally called Webgen ref cite web url http paulgraham.com vwplan.html title Viaweb s First Business Plan author Paul Graham computer programmer Paul Graham work paulgraham.com date 1995 08 24 accessdate 2011 02 16 ref another company was using the same name ref cite web url http www.paulgraham.com bronze.html title Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas author Paul Graham computer programmer Paul Graham work paulgraham.com date April 2005 accessdate 2011 02 16 ref so the company renamed it to Viaweb, because it worked via the World Wide Web Web . ref cite web url http www.paulgraham.com avg.html title Beating the Averages author Paul Graham computer programmer Paul Graham work paulgraham.com date April 2001 accessdate 2011 02 16 ref In 1998, Yahoo Inc. bought Viaweb for 455,000 shares of Yahoo stock , valued at about US dollar 49 million, and renamed it Yahoo Store. ref cite web url http news.cnet.com Yahoo buys Viaweb for 49 million 2100 1001 3 212001.html title Yahoo buys Viaweb for 49 million author Randy Weston work CNET News date 1998 06 09 accessdate 2011 02 16 ref ref cite web url http www.ny ... more details
Allen Holub born 1955 is a computer scientist , author, educator, and consultant. He has written extensively on the C programming language C , C , and Java programming language Java programming languages, and on object oriented programming in general. He is a Contributing Editor for JavaWorld and a former columnist for SD Times Java Watch , has written the OO Design Process column for IBM DeveloperWorks , and was a contributing editor for Dr. Dobb s Journal . He as also written for Microsoft Systems Journal , Programmers Journal , BYTE Magazine , Windows Tech Journal , Mac Tech Journal , C Gazette , and others. For several years, he taught advanced programming courses for the University of California Extensions in Berkeley, California Berkeley and Santa Cruz, California Santa Cruz . Holub currently conducts intensive software design seminars and provides design consulting. His past and current clients include over sixty technology, scientific, medical, and software companies and institutions. Among these are Autodesk, Microsoft, Stanford Linear Accelerator, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Genentech, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard, Novell, Perkin Elmer Applied Biosystems, Sybase, University of California, Pacific Bell, and Peoplesoft. ref http www.holub.com company clients.html . Client list on Holub Associates website ref Books cite book first Allen last Holub year 2004 title Holub on Patterns publisher Apress isbn 978 1 59059 388 2 cite book first Allen last Holub year 2000 title Taming Java Threads publisher Apress isbn 978 1 893115 10 1 cite book first Allen last Holub year 1995 title Enough Rope to Shoot Yourself in the Foot publisher McGraw Hill isbn 978 0 07 029689 3 cite book first Allen last Holub year 1994 title Compiler Design in C publisher Prentice Hall isbn 978 0 13 304957 2 cite book first Allen last Holub year 1991 title C C Programming With Objects in C and C publisher Mcgraw Hill isbn 978 0 934375 29 0 cite book first Allen last Holub year 1987 title C Comp ... more details
BLP sources date January 2011 Like resume date September 2008 File CraigRussell.jpg right thumbnail Craig L. Russell born January 6, 1949 is an United States American software architect ref cite news title Sun seeks data persistence model for Java url http www.infoworld.com d developer world sun seeks data persistence model java 953 accessdate 28 January 2011 newspaper InfoWorld date 24 September 2004 author Paul Krill ref ref cite news title Java object models debated url http www.infoworld.com d developer world java object models debated 502 accessdate 28 January 2011 newspaper InfoWorld date 26 March 2003 author Paul Krill ref and author . He contributed to the book 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know ISBN 059652269X . Biography Early life and education Craig L. Russell was born January 6, 1949 in New York . He graduated from Harvard University in 1971 with a BA in Applied Mathematics. Career Craig joined Sun Microsystems to lead the development of Object Relational Mapping . He initiated the creation of Java Data Objects , for which he was specification lead ref cite book last Ezzio first David title Using and understanding Java objects year 2002 publisher Apress location Apress isbn 9781590590430 url http books.google.com books?ei oARDTZs6ifazA9TFicwK&ct result&id 7BQAAAAMAAJ&dq 22craig russell 22 persistence&q 22craig russell 22 search anchor accessdate 28 January 2011 page xv ref for JSR 12 and JSR 243 and continues to maintain the specifications. He was the architect responsible for developing the implementation of Container Managed Persistence for Sun s Java programming language Java Enterprise Edition Application Server . Craig was the contributing editor for the Object Data Management Group Standard 3.0 Java binding, ISBN 1 55860 647 5. He co authored the definitive work on Java Data Objects, published by O Reilly, 2003, ISBN 0 596 00276 9. An expert in Object Relational Mapping, he wrote Bridging the Object Relational Divide , ACM Queue May Ju ... more details
International News Service INS was a U.S. based news agency newswire founded by newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst in 1909. Chronology citation needed date April 2011 Always a distant third to its larger rivals, the Associated Press and the United Press Association , INS combined in 1958 with United Press to become United Press International UPI . The Hearst newsreel series Hearst Metrotone News 1914 1967 was released as International Newsreel from January 1919 to July 1929 after INS. New York City s all news radio station, WINS AM WINS originally took its name from INS. Citation needed date April 2011 Marion Carpenter , first female National Press Photographer to cover Washington, D.C., the White House and travel with a US President was part of INS. ref name APress The Associated Press AP Remembering Marion Carpenter Pioneer White House Photographer Dies, http www.whnpa.org about carpenter.htm, retrieved November 25, 2002. ref In the early days of INS, the news service would allegedly take news stories off of AP bulletin boards on the East Coast and sell the same stories to the West Coast. AP sued INS and the case reached the Supreme Court in the seminal case International News Service v. Associated Press of 1918. In the case, Justice Pitney ruled that INS was infringing on AP s lead time protection , and that this was an unfair business practice. References Reflist External links cite news title The Press New York, May 24 UPI date 2 June 1958 url http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,893956,00.html work TIME magazine Report on United Press International INS merger Category News agencies ... more details
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