For anyone who cared to notice at the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, it was abundantly clear that technology issues dovetail neatly with both parties’ views of our national interest.
In their respective platforms, in the subtext of speeches, and at peripheral events in both Tampa and Charlotte, I heard general agreement that the things technology companies most need today — such as expanded trade in IT products and services, strong intellectual property protections for innovators, and measures to deepen America’s reservoir of (more…)