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n. - (computer science) the ability to exchange and use information (usually in a large heterogeneous network made up of several local area networks).

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  • The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers or IEEE defines the term interoperability as follows:
  • Some projects with natural complementarities will group to create what we call interoperability clusters.
  • XML-RPC/SOAP/JSON based interoperability is like code-sharing.
  • However interoperability is not something that actually needs to be pervasive.
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