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October 11 Emerging Technologies IV: Info Sharing

President Obama’s Open Government plan provided a high profile boost to government data sharing efforts, but many agencies had already identified better data sharing as a way to improve accountability, internal efficiency and mission effectiveness. This story will help readers understand and choose among the different technical and organizational approaches to data sharing, with a rundown of each one’s strengths and weaknesses and suitability for various applications.

Writer: Alan Joch, ajoch AT worldpath DOT net