U.S. antitrust policy, interface compatibility standards, and information technology

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The relationship between US technology standards, interface compatibility standards, in particular, and competitive considerations in information technology (IT) industries is explored. The network-based characteristics of the IT industry often lead to an important competitive reliance on legally interoperability standards-setting processing as a deciding factor for which technology becomes the recognized dominant design for national and international markets.

United States, Product standards, safety, & recalls, Government domestic functions, Information Systems & Theory, Standards, Evaluation, Information technology, Science and technology policy, Networking standards

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Infrastructure Flexibility created by standardized gateways: the cases of XML and the ISO container

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The ways in which standardization could be used as a means to inscribe flexibility into infrastructures is explored and the role of standardized gateway technologies is focused. The Extensible Markup Language (XML) for structured information exchange and the ISO container are examined.

Prepackaged software, Software Publishers, Communication Software Pkgs, Analysis, XML (Document markup language), XML, XML (Extensible markup language), Technology application, Telecommunications software, International Organization for Standardization, Communications software, BBS software

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