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(7/31/2007) Decades of siloed system design have left most government organizations with antique, rickety systems that don't play well with others. By putting new SOA wrappers on old proprietary applications, modular interfaces can be built, shared, linked, reused and recombined as needed. The utopia is infinite interoperability. | (7/31/2007) Decades of siloed system design have left most government organizations with antique, rickety systems that don't play well with others. By putting new SOA wrappers on old proprietary applications, modular interfaces can be built, shared, linked, reused and recombined as needed. The utopia is infinite interoperability. | (7/31/2007) Decades of siloed system design have left most government organizations with antique, rickety systems that don't play well with others. By putting new SOA wrappers on old proprietary applications, modular interfaces can be built, shared, linked, reused and recombined as needed. The utopia is infinite interoperability. | (7/26/2007) Based in Berlin, Michael Tschichholz is director of Germany's Competence Center for Electronic Government and Applications. During his visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., for the 2007 Lac Carling Congress, he sat down with senior writer Lisa Williams to discuss Germany's ambitious e-Government 2.0 program and the headway they're making on their national ID strategy. | (7/25/2007) Based in Berlin, Michael Tschichholz is director of Germany's Competence Center for Electronic Government and Applications. During his visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., for the 2007 Lac Carling Congress, he sat down with senior writer Lisa Williams to discuss Germany's ambitious e-Government 2.0 program and the headway they're making on their national ID strategy. | (7/20/2007) As the result of new data sharing proposals by ministers, Liberal Democrats are seeking a debate on government use of its databases. Nick Clegg ,U.K. Member of Parliament, made the call after uncovering details of disagreements within the government about moves to pass automated number plate recognition (ANPR) data from congestion charging and future road pricing cameras to police. | (7/18/2007) While provincial governments have made inroads toward integrating service delivery, they need to step up public awareness about the services available to citizens, according to a recent report by Deloitte Canada. At a recent presentation hosted by Ontario's corporate chief technology officer, Richard Steele of Service Ontario acknowledged that while the province had gone to great lengths to provide online services, much more could be done to promote their use. | (7/11/2007) A new project is aiming to allow U.S. government agencies to share data securely. The objective of the Secure Information Sharing Infrastructure (SISA) project is to create a system that allows data to be shared between the agencies, but in a way that ensures only the people who are authorized to access data are able to do so. Cisco Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp. and EMC Corp. will provide commercial, off-the-shelf products, with smaller vendors contributing specific technologies. | (7/5/2007) An anonymous blog about an interview with a former Google employee, now at Microsoft, offers some candid insights into alternative workplace etiquette, as well as a refreshing new twist on effective IT support functions. It's not signed by anyone, and there's no "about" page. It's officially a phantom blog. | (6/29/2007) Robert Scott, vice-president of innovation and architecture at Procter and Gamble, says that with the right business model and personnel - a gargantuan global company can demonstrate as much spark and sizzle as a Silicon Valley start-up - on a very different scale, of course. At the recent CIO Assembly conference held at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., Scott recounted his company's "remarkable success" in creating a culture of innovation anchored on "shared services" and "smart alliances." | (6/28/2007) Robert Scott, vice-president of innovation and architecture at Procter and Gamble, says that with the right business model and personnel - a gargantuan global company can demonstrate as much spark and sizzle as a Silicon Valley start-up - on a very different scale, of course. At the recent CIO Assembly conference held at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., Scott recounted his company's "remarkable success" in creating a culture of innovation anchored on "shared services" and "smart alliances." |
  | |  | | Blog Spotlight: Sandford Borins |  | As Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Toronto, Sandford Borins brings InterGovWorld.com readers exclusive insights into how and why the public sector is changing. You'll find new perspectives and questions, observations and objectives, lessons and answers. Cover to Cover, the blog by Prof. Sandford Borins, appears every Thursday. Inside Cover to Cover | |
| | | Unified Communications |  | Unity is a word often heard in the public sector, with myriad agencies and departments looking to foster collective thinking around some of today's most pressing issues. The word, however, doesn't usually get mentioned in the same breath as technology. That's a situation, though, that might soon be changing, thanks to a new software platform known as unified communications.
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