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Syndication and portfolio
I am happy to allow paid-for republication of articles that I wrote as a freelance, and have done so for books (including titles published by McGraw Hill in the UK, Express Publishing in Greece and Systime Publishing in Denmark), and magazines, including companies' publications for customers.
To enquire about the availability of an article or to discuss this further, email the following details to mail [AT] samathieson.com: Title of article, Publication and date, Your name, Your email address, Telephone number, Proposed use. Please be patient, as I have a full-time job to do.
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want
to pay for re-use of an article, you are welcome to link to it if it is
available online, but you are not authorised to use the text on your
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of my articles is illegal. I run regular searches for such unauthorised
re-use, and have taken action against this on several occasions.
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all my articles published by Guardian News & Media Ltd.
Portfolio
For a selection of articles from
the Guardian, see the right-hand side of my home-page. For all articles
from the Guardian and Public, click
here.
UK
ID scheme: blessing or backlash for biometrics?, Infosecurity
Today web-site, 27 February 2006.
UK
banks sent out vulnerable PIN mailers, Infosecurity
Today, Sept/Oct 2005.
Biometrics:
What are they good for?, Infosecurity Today,
January/February 2005. A review of the main kinds of biometric
technology.
A
finger for Europe, Kablenet.com, October 27 2004. The EU
plans to add digitised fingerprints to passports, as well as photos.
Data
protection in the new Europe, Infosecurity Today,
July/August 2004.
How the ten new EU countries are tackling data protection.
Where
the streets know your name, Next
supplement of The Age (Melbourne) and Sydney Morning
Herald,
March 18 2003. London's congestion charging scheme.
E-government
lessons from Down Under, Computing,
January 23 2003. How
Canberra beats London at e-government.
Intrusion necessary, says
top cop: vnunet.com, June 19 2001. Roger
Gaspar of NCIS tells a Liberty
conference why the police
need to invade our privacy.
New York, London, Paris, Munich: Fear and Loathing on the IPO trail: feature for Business 2.0 UK, July 2000. What's it like trying to take a company public? While this was being written, pulling this off became rather more tricky, as the article records.
Parc life: the people who changed the world: feature for Computing newspaper, 11 May 2000. Xerox's Palo Alto Research Centre on its 30th birthday.
Oracle: as happy as Larry?: feature for Computing newspaper, 18 November 1999. Profile of Larry Ellison, chief executive of software giant Oracle.