Nugget #12: DOD officials Wary of Commercial Apps
Information sharing is a key characteristic of the network-centric environment the military is building. Using commercial and standardized software contributes to the speed with which applications can be deployed on the network. But Vice Adm. Nancy Brown, director of Command, Control, Communications and Computers systems on the Joint Staff, recently pointed out that the [...]
Posted at 11:01 am on December 14, 2006 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Digital Governance Nuggets | read on
Milestone #14: Analog vs. Digital
Despite significantly increased fluency, I am still amazed that a series of 1’s and 0’s create the words I am typing on this screen. The digitization of information is a fascinating topic and Chapter 11 revealed the underlying structure of many everyday occurrences–color, sound, images, video.
In my short lifetime, I have seen three major [...]
Posted at 10:19 am on December 14, 2006 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Fluency Milestones | read on
