Category Archives: book

The book is out

My newest book is out. “The Foundations of a Trustworthy Web”. You can get it from Amazon. What’s in the book? A lot of good stuff, regardless whether you are into information systems, social science, both or neither. After all, … Continue reading

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Trustworthy computing, then

When Microsoft published its position paper on trustworthy computing in 2002, they builds their proposition on four pillars: Security Privacy Reliability Business Practices Of those, the world of software developers jumped on the first three. Improving security, privacy and reliability … Continue reading

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Reading Peter Drucker

Peter Drucker is a father of modern management. So that it is kind of important to know his thoughts about trust, even if only because it defines what all the managers in modern companies think of it. So, here it … Continue reading

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The intriguing case of O’Reilly

I have just bought (yet another) e-book from O’Reilly. This itself is not a great surprise. O’Reilly has been producing quality reference books for as long as I care to remember, while e-books are becoming mainstream. What is interesting is … Continue reading

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Cultures of trust

Fukuyama’s book “Trust: The Social Virtues and The Creation of Prosperity” popularised the link between culture and trust. In fact, he suggests that there are countries of a ‘high trust’ culture and those of the ‘low trust’ one, and that … Continue reading

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