EmergingTechnologySubcommittee

Emerging Technology Subcommittee, AIC    (3IYR)

Purpose: This subcommittee provides an “incubator” organizing process to accelerate discovery, maturation, and validation of capabilities that leverage Federal Enterprise Architecture principles and priorities. The key components of our charter are:    (3IYT)

• Greater foresight and discernment as established and emerging technologies compete and converge.    (3IYU)
• Longer life-cycles through market-based, open standards technologies    (3IYV)
• Common understanding of business scenarios to anticipate performance outcomes and mitigate risks.    (3IYW)
• Participation in this subcommittee will help you improve your agencies’ strategic foresight and collaboration capacity around strategic IT assets.    (3IYX)

Tuning ET Together - From Stovepipes to Wind Chimes    (3IYS)

Key FY09 Activities    (3IYY)

1. Life-cycle process for ET discovery and collaborative action through Communities of Interest and Practice – http://ET.gov (with grateful appreciation to OwenAmbur who developed this process in his capacity as Chair, XML CoP. He continues to steward its progress in his current capacity as XML CoP, Chair Emeritus, and citizen volunteer)    (3IYZ)

• Registered ET CoPs - Stage 2    (3IZ0)
• Stewardship of ET CoPs - Stage 3    (3IZ1)
• Consideration for governmentwide usage - Stage 4    (3IZ2)

1. Collaborative Expedition Workshops Support Life-cycle Process through Strategic Dialogue Among Communities to Advance Shared Knowledge, Innovation, and Joint Capability Maturation -    (3IZ3)

Products    (40QD)

• /ExtendingDigitalDividends    (40QE)

Resources    (3J6T)

• Guidance to Communities of Interest for Implementing Net-Centric Data Sharing    (3J6U)
  • DoD to Set Information-Sharing Strategy, FCW, 3/28/07 The article highlights: Dave Wennegren, Depty DoD CIO and Co-chair, CIO Council, DoD Communities of Interest and the role of XML    (3J6V)
• Balancing Practice-Centered Research and Design, David Woods and Klaus Christoffersen (See page 10 - The Engine of Innovation: Interlocking the Cycles of Research and Development)    (3J6W)
• April 17 Collaborative Expedition Workshop Achieving Value and Improving Performance Across the Federal Enterprise    (3J6X)
• April 23-24 Ontology Summit at NIST    (3J6Y)
  • Take a look at all the communities that are participating (and survey responses) - including metadata communities    (3J6Z)
• Transforming Financial Information - Use of XBRL in Federal Financial Management, ACT/ IAC White Paper, February 7, 2007    (3J73)