Interesting stuff I’m finding out as I dig into the peercast world. I haven’t followed the Internet radio debate, but wondered a few weeks ago why it was that my favorite Seattle radio station (KMTT) was no longer broadcasting over the net. Jamie Zawinski explains. Whoa! I wonder how this legislation and billing mechanism apply to foreign broadcasters. A lot of Canadian webcasters, for instance, still seem to be broadcasting, and Radio Free Virgin is definitely out there as well.
Alec Saunders is the Vice President of Developer Relations for BlackBerry make Research in Motion. This is his personal blog, with his personal viewpoints. Prior to this Alec was the CEO and co-founder of Calliflower — the easiest way to hold a meeting, online, on a conference call, or on the go. A double-decade veteran of product management and marketing, he spent nine years at Microsoft where he helped launch Windows 95, the first two versions of Internet Explorer, the Universal Plug and Play initiative, the push into home markets, opt-in email marketing and what might well go down in history as the very first direct email list ever.
