Craig Kitterman's Interoperability Community Blog

For those of you who are not yet intimately familiar with the Open Specification Promise (OSP) , this is a great video featuring my manager Jean Paoli discussing the ins and outs of the OSP (along with Amy Marasco and Tom Robertson). If you tune into Read More...

Announced just moments ago by Bob Muglia in his IT Forum keynote here in Barcelona, the Inteorp Vendor Alliance went live this morning at 9:00 AM CEST (12:00 AM PST). The alliance represents our commitment to building interoperability through community Read More...

I had a great meeting Friday afternoon here in Barcelona with several great developers working hard on interoperability in their respective areas of technology including VC++, C#, Visual Studio Team System, and Open XML. These folks are excited about Read More...

There is a cool new blogging tool called Blog Mailr that allows you to post message to your blog by simply sending an email to your (secret) blog mailer address. I used it for the first time to post this message. This is a great idea, especially for those Read More...

Surely you have heard by now, yesterday the unthinkable happened. There are four main components to the deal: a Technical Cooperation Agreement (TCA), a Patent Cooperation Agreement (PCA), and a Business Cooperation Agreement (BCA). There are also specific Read More...