BRUSSELS — The European Union’s (E.U.’s) planned software patent rules represent a major threat to interoperability unless specific exemptions are made to the legislation, participants at a conference ...

In 2006, GS1 began issuing certifications to RFID tag, reader and printer providers whose EPC Gen 2 products passed specific tests verifying their interoperability. This means end users can choose ...

Developing robust automation and control systems in manufacturing facilities has historically been dominated by proprietary technology stacks. While this offered users highly reliable and ...

E-business standards consortium RosettaNet today announced that it hascompleted its software interoperability trials. The trials tested RosettaNet Implementation Framework connectivity software from10 ...

Editor’s note: This is the 66th article in the “Real Words or Buzzwords?” series about how real words become empty words and stifle technology progress. With a few exceptions, the electronic physical ...

Any sentence that includes the words “Windows” and “interoperability” usually is not flattering to the Redmond software giant. Frequently we’re tempted to laugh or chuckle at what the company means ...

While the words “interoperability” and “integration” have the same prefix meaning "between," and both refer to a level of data connectivity (metadata and files), they have different definitions.

Editor’s note: This is the 69th article in the “Real Words or Buzzwords?” series about how real words become empty words and stifle technology progress. Welcome to the third installment of our ...