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by The O'Reilly Network Editors
Network Newsletter for 01/16/2003

Dear Reader,

We have four great articles to show you for this month's O'Reilly Network review--just in case you missed them the first time around..

Boucher: DMCA-Fixing Bill "Will Win"
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act is "one of the biggest barriers to innovation" ever adopted, says Representative Rick Boucher. To tear down those barriers, he has introduced a bill to decriminalize fair use copying. Richard Koman talks to the congressman.

Introduction to Managed C++
Managed C++ often gets a bum rap in the world of .NET. Some of it is deserved, some is not, and some comes from just plain misunderstanding. In this article, Sam Gentile demystifies Managed C++.

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Consuming Amazon with Flash Remoting
Using Flash Remoting and Web Services, you can enable a responsive UI that searches and displays Amazon results. Jason Michael Perry shows you how to build the interface and manipulate the XML Web service.

LazyWeb and RSS: Given Enough Eyeballs, Are Features Shallow Too?
Clay Shirky muses on LazyWeb, the idea that "If you wait long enough, someone will write/ build/design what you were thinking about." Clay says it is coming to mean "I describe a feature I think should exist in hopes that someone else will code it." Find out why Clay thinks LazyWeb works, how RSS can advance the concept, and how to use it as a way to spread new ideas.

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