Cathy Siegel from Vivendi Universal Games and Dr. Lorrie Cranor from OReilly to be featured on this weeks Lets Talk Computers ®

Guests from Vivendi Universal Games and OReilly & Associates will appear on radio talk show "Let's Talk Computers". Headquartered in New York, Vivendi Universal Games is a global leader in multi-platform interactive entertainment. O'Reilly & Associates is a leading information source for cutting-edge computer technologies. Lets Talk Computers ranks as one of the longest-running computer radio talk shows, and airs on multiple radio stations weekly - and 24 hours a day, seven days a week on the Internet.

Cathy Siegel from Vivendi Universal Games and Dr. Lorrie Cranor from OReilly to be featured on this weeks Lets Talk Computers ®

NASHVILLE, TN -- December 6, 2002 -- Guests from Vivendi Universal Games and OReilly & Associates will appear on radio talk show "Let's Talk Computers". Headquartered in New York, Vivendi Universal Games is a global leader in multi-platform interactive entertainment. O'Reilly & Associates is a leading information source for cutting-edge computer technologies. Lets Talk Computers ranks as one of the longest-running computer radio talk shows, and airs on multiple radio stations weekly - and 24 hours a day, seven days a week on the Internet.

A leading publisher of PC, console and online-based interactive content, Vivendi Universal Games' portfolio of development studios includes Black Label Games, Blizzard Entertainment, Coktel, Knowledge Adventure, NDA Productions, Sierra Entertainment and Universal Interactive. Through its Partner Publishing Group, Vivendi Universal Games also co-publishes and/or distributes interactive products for a number of strategic partners, including Bits Software, Crave Entertainment, Fox Interactive, Interplay, Majesco, Mythic Entertainment and Simon & Schuster, among others. Cathy Siegel, Director of Development discusses the latest releases for Barbie at VU Games. These two wildly anticipated new titles have been released just in time for the holidays. Help Barbie foil the evil plans of Gothel in "Barbie as Rapunzel". Design glamorous skating performances for Barbie on her international tour
in "Barbie Sparkling Ice Show."

OReilly & Associates books, known for their animals on the covers, communicate the knowledge of real experts. Web Privacy with P3P" is OReillys latest release by experts for anyone interested in this new protocol. Developed by the World Wide Web Consortium, P3P gives users more control over the amount of information they disclose about themselves as they browse the Web. It also allows web sites to declare to browsers what sort of information they will request of users. Their privacy policies are embedded in the code of the site, so browsers talk to the web server just below the surface, so users can choose to proceed to the site or pass on to a site that stays within their security parameters. Dr. Lorrie Cranor discusses online privacy concerns and the laws governing online privacy

Listen to the interviews at:
Vivendi Universal Publishing   http://www.lets-talk-computers.net/guests/vivendi/barbie
OReilly & Associates      http://www.lets-talk-computers.net/guests/oreilly/p3p

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