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1 after and there's Open Source Software Open Standards Open Content Jan Willem Broekema e- government

2 From open to closed source software Hardware was limited to few models, if more than one Business models were based on delivering processing and storage power Solutions were often built by system users Solutions were shared on early Arpanet (simtel ftp) Home micro computer: self build hardware and software The IBM Personal Computer an 'open' system Diversity and uniformity PCs become commodities Applications and OSs becom e the drivers Vendor lock in only by software

Arpanet (simtel ftp) Home micro computer: self build hardware and software The IBM Personal Computer an 'open' system

3 Open Source Software accessibility of information open source software often uses open standards; transparency of public processing for EDP- auditors in line with PD Directive 95/ 46/ EC; information security source code check no security through obscurity; stability for future 3 rd party maintenance - supplier independent; more competitive power local software suppliers now can compete; innovation through building further on previous solution; licensing costs free of license fees.

through obscurity; stability for future 3 rd party maintenance - supplier independent; more competitive power local

4 Compatibility and lock-ins Ever 'better' software, more complex, m ore features Buy- in of smart solutions by big vendors Lock in by ever changing data formats Patent protection on formats, interfaces, source, ideas Compatibility is always 95% Users demand compatibility So one vendor solutions are preferred

data formats Patent protection on formats, interfaces, source, ideas

5 Open Standards have obvious advantages Open standards safeguard the future Open (preferred) standards create simplicity Standards is about system s interoperability Standards is about temporal interoperability Standards preserve content Standards create freedom of choice For government Content is King Standards will drive the change

interoperability Standards is about temporal interoperability Standards preserve

6 The Now of your learning surroundings Place bou n d Tim e bou n d Du rin g office h ou rs Several session s Mod u le len gth Start an d en d On location At in stitu te Teach er's availability

7 The Future for the Virtual Classroom No bou n d aries in sp ace or tim e Mod u lar Search h elp At an y tim e Own sp eed Discu ssion Start an d en d At clien t's At th e office At h om e Teach ers an d h elp on call

e Own sp eed Discu ssion Start an d en d At clien t's

8 Learning growth model Internet Flexibility Working at the clients Extranet Up grade PCs Intranet Enhanced facilities Basic facilities Employee Video com m unication Digital manuals CD- Rom files Working at home Sup port/ help desk Internet Mail Groupware Mail Knowledge bases internally Knowled ge bases externally Classic training and on- the- job counselling Training and on- the- job counselling at distance Reuse database Knowled ge bases internet Mobile work place

Internet Mail Groupware Mail Knowledge bases internally Knowled ge bases externally Classic training and on- the- job

9 Digital Nomad model Urban Professional 16 hour consum er Decoupling services, timee & place Front Office Ex tended Office Mobile teleconsumer er office Back Office virtual office Digital Nomad Home Office 8 hour employee Decoupling labor, time & place Mobile teleworker

teleconsumer er office Back Office virtual office Digital Nomad

10 Content is King Content ownership is the new lock- in Writers, producers, publishers, (book) shops Where is the added value? Innovation ham pered Vendor dependence increased Co- operation blocked Share creativeness Share ex periences Share ideas and ideals

Innovation ham pered Vendor dependence increased Co- operation

11 Open Content: DD ii vv ii dd ii nn g g kk nn oo ww ll ee dd gg e e ii ss mm uu ll tt ii pp ll yy ii nn g g ii t t!! Jan Willem Broekema

B. Franklin, Printer. LESSON 3: Learning the Printing Trade

B. Franklin, Printer. LESSON 3: Learning the Printing Trade B. Franklin, Printer Elementary School (Grades K-2) LESSON 3: Learning the Printing Trade OVERVIEW Benjamin Franklin was born January 17, 1706, to Josiah and Abiah Franklin. He was the ninth of eleven