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Semantic Interoperability Gives IT Meaning; Does IT Matter Anymore?; Semantic Interoperability: 15-Year Overnight Success; Semantic Interoperability vs. the Semantic Web; Differing Uses of the Term "Interoperability"; The Third Wave; Strategies for Competitive Advantage 327 $aMergers and AcquisitionsCorporate Consolidation; Increased IT Spending, Increased Agility?; Business and Application Impacts; Key Industries and Vertical Markets; Key Processes and Application Areas; The Information Explosion; Information Matters More Than Ever; Data Rich, Information Poor; Information Dominance; Systemic Barriers to IT Innovation; The Speed of Change Barrier; Entrenched IT Infrastructures; Fuzzy Data, Fuzzy Process; The "H" Factor; Summary and Conclusions; 2. 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Promise of Frictionless Information; Organic Middleware: "Software, Integrate Thyself!"; A Tough Road Forward; Organic Middleware Hinges On Semantic Interoperability; Fragmented Industry Efforts and Organic Computing; Autonomic Computing; Semantic Web; Semantic Web Services; Service Grid; Model-Driven Architecture; Intelligent Agents; Achieving Synthesis; Intelligence Information Sharing in the Twenty-First Century 327 $aInformation Sharing ImperativeInformation Sharing Conundrum; Toward a Pragmatic Solution: Semantic Interoperability; Semantic Interoperability Framework Characteristics; Dynamic; Real Time; Loosely Coupled; Highly Flexible; Secure; Open; Service Oriented; Information-Centric; Autonomic; Developing a Semantic Interoperability Solution Architecture; Design Time; Run Time; Final Thoughts on Frictionless Information; Part 2 Semantic Interoperability Primer; 4. 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