Silver Bullets

Silver Bullets Is About Understanding The Technology Of Standard Interoperable Data; Why The Technology Is Important And How You Can Use It. If You Care About Effective Operations No Matter Your Job Title This Book Is For You. Interoperable Data Is A Major Game Changer For Business And Information Technology Government And Commercial National And International Organizations. In Silver Bullets Pete ODell Shows How A Single Concept - Standardized Data Interoperability - Yields Improvements In Any Industry To Which It Is Applied. ODell Builds His Case By Reviewing The Past. From The Great Wall Of China To Shipping Containers From Punched Cards To The Visa Network Standardization Has Fueled Enormous Breakthroughs. ODell Investigates Current Data Standardization Including Xml And The Common Alerting Protocol Using Case Studies To Illustrate Success Stories Ranging From Homeland Defense To Diabetes Management. Finally ODell Offers Practical Suggestions On How To Get Started With Interoperable Data And Points To Emerging Leaders In Commercial Governmental And Not-For-Profit Fields. This Accessible Plain-Spoken Book Is Full Of Parables Anecdotes And Stories Delivering Humor As Well As Insight. Reading It Enables You To Make Practical Decisions About Your OrganizationS Future And Growth. Silver Bullets Shines A Clear Light Into Your Inoperable Future