Interop : the promise and perils of highly interconnected systems / John Palfrey and Urs Gasser.

Interop : the promise and perils of highly interconnected systems /

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Born Digital authors John Palfrey and Urs Gasser return with an argument about how we can improve interoperability, the principle that streamlines innovation and simplifies our lives.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Palfrey, John, 1972-
Other Authors: Gasser, Urs
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2012.
Subjects:
Systems integration.
Standards, Engineering.
Technology > Social aspects.
Internetworking (Telecommunication)
Computer-assisted instruction > Standards.
Educational technology > Standards.
Engineering > Management.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • INTRODUCTION: Why Interop Matters; PART I The Theory of Interop; 1. The Technology and Data Layers; 2. The Human and Institutional Layers; PART II The Promise and Perils of Interop; 3. Consumer Empowerment; 4. Privacy and Security; 5. Competition and Uniformity; 6. Innovation; 7. Systemic Efficiencies; 8. Complexity; PART III Solving for Interop; 9. Getting to Interop; 10. Legal Interop; 11. Interop by Design: The Case of Health Care IT; 12. Interop over Time: Preservation of Knowledge; 13. Architectures of the Future: Building a Better World.
  • CONCLUSION The Payoff of Interop as TheoryAcknowledgments; Notes; Suggested Readings; Index.

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