But nowadays it often drives innovation, says Tim O'Reilly, founder of O'Reilly Media, a publishing company whose Make and Craft magazines sponsor the event.

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O'Reilly media's three-year-old quarterly magazine, Make, is the manifesto for do-it-yourselfers, urging people to unleash their creativity with a screwdriver and a glue gun.

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He has held a variety of positions in the publishing industry including product development manager, editor-in-chief and most recently associate publisher at O'Reilly Media.

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That's why, with help form the smart folks at technology publisher O'Reilly Media, we've assembled a glossary of e-commerce-related tech terms that every entrepreneur should know.

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"Both Amazon and Apple have been working on patents, which are insurance policies for both of them in my view, " said Joe Wikert from O'Reilly Media, speaking to Reuters.

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Local community worker Gerry O'Reilly said the fights had been pre-arranged through social media.

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