Berkman Center

Interoperability Case Study: The European Union as an Institutional Design for Legal Interoperability

This case study is part of an ongoing series developed in support of a larger text on interoperability by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser Interop: The Promise and Perils of Highly Interconnected Systems (Basic Books, June 2012). It looks into Electronic Data Interchange interoperability.

authored by félix tréguer, published on 24 jun 2013

Interoperability Case Study: Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

This case study is part of an ongoing series developed in support of a larger text on interoperability by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser Interop: The Promise and Perils of Highly Interconnected Systems (Basic Books, June 2012). It looks into Electronic Data Interchange interoperability.

authored by matthew becker, published on 13 dec 2012

Interoperability Case Study: Mobile Phone Chargers

This case study is part of an ongoing series developed in support of a larger text on interoperability by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser Interop: The Promise and Perils of Highly Interconnected Systems (Basic Books, June 2012). It looks at Interoperability and mobile phone chargers.

authored by amy rabinowitz, seongmin lee, published on 13 sep 2012

Interoperability Case Study: Cloud Computing

This case study is part of an ongoing series developed in support of a larger text on interoperability by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser Interop: The Promise and Perils of Highly Interconnected Systems (Basic Books, June 2012). It suggests that greater scientific and technological reform, balanced with salient consideration of legal and social factors (such as user behavior and expectations), is required for successful interoperability in cloud computing.

authored by matthew becker, published on 17 aug 2012

Interoperability Case Study: The Bar Code/UPC

This case study is part of an ongoing series developed in support of a larger text on interoperability by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser Interop: The Promise and Perils of Highly Interconnected Systems (Basic Books, June 2012).

authored by matthew becker, published on 16 jul 2012

Interoperability Case Study: Internet of Things (IoT)

This case study is part of an ongoing series developed in support of a larger text on interoperability by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser Interop: The Promise and Perils of Highly Interconnected Systems (Basic Books, June 2012).

authored by paul kominers, published on 1 apr 2012

Interoperability Case Study: Intermodal Containers and Global Cargo Transport

This case study is part of an ongoing series developed in support of a larger text on interoperability by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser Interop: The Promise and Perils of Highly Interconnected Systems (Basic Books, June 2012).

authored by jacob albert, published on 1 mar 2012

Breaking Down Digital Barriers: When and How ICT Interoperability Drives Innovation

In this study, we have done a deep-dive on three cases - DRM-protected music, Digital ID, and Mashups in the Web services context - as well as cursory reviews of other narratives with a goal of understanding a range of views on how interoperability comes to pass, what is optimal in terms of interoperability, how interoperability relates to innovation, and how we ought to approach achieving greater interoperability.

authored by urs gasser, john palfrey, einnovation and ict interoperability, published on 1 nov 2007

Case Study: DRM-Protected Music Interoperability and eInnovation

This report – representing one of three case studies that are part of a transatlantic research project aimed at exploring the potential relation between ICT Interoperability and eInnovation – examines issues surrounding DRM interoperability within the context of music content.

authored by urs gasser, john palfrey, einnovation and ict interoperability, published on 1 nov 2007

The Roadmap for Open ICT Ecosystems

The Roadmap for Open ICT Ecosystems is a user-friendly guide for policymakers and technologists offerings tools for understanding, creating, and sustaining open information and communication technologies ecosystems.

authored by jeff kaplan, open epolicy group, einnovation and ict interoperability, published on 1 feb 2005

Berkman Center for Internet & Society

All publications for Breaking Down Digital Barriers

Interoperability Case Study: The European Union as an Institutional Design for Legal Interoperability

Interoperability Case Study: Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

Interoperability Case Study: Mobile Phone Chargers

Interoperability Case Study: Cloud Computing

Interoperability Case Study: The Bar Code/UPC

Interoperability Case Study: Internet of Things (IoT)

Interoperability Case Study: Intermodal Containers and Global Cargo Transport

Breaking Down Digital Barriers: When and How ICT Interoperability Drives Innovation

Case Study: DRM-Protected Music Interoperability and eInnovation

The Roadmap for Open ICT Ecosystems