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During the last twenty years, our economy and our modern culture, from how we shop and pay our expenses to how we communicate, have been completely revolutionized by technology. As Aneesh Chopra shows in Innovative Condition, once it became clear how much this might change America, a activity arose around the idea these same solutions could reshape and improve federal. But the idea languished, even though the private sector innovated, our federal stalled, captured in a model created for the America of the 1930s and 1960s. The election of Barack Obama offered a new opportunity. In '09 2009, Aneesh Chopra was named the first Main Technology Officer of america federal government. Previously the Secretary of Technology for Virginia and handling director for a health care think fish tank, Chopra was tasked with leading the administration's initiatives for a more open, tech-savvy federal. Motivated by private sector trailblazers, Chopra published the playbook for governmental open technology. In Innovative Condition he provides an absorbing look at how open federal can establish a new paradigm for the internet era and allow us to deal with our most challenging problems, from economic development to affordable health care.
