The government's role also is crystal clear. Industry can afford to look ahead only a few years, but as a nation, we can and must invest for the long term. The inter-agency coordination and cooperation is working extremely well. The HPCC program is the nation's research and education program in information technology HPCC is the coordinated multi-agency initiative that supports nearly all of our nation's fundamental research and graduate education in information technology. HPCC is systems, software, networking, human resources, and the technology and applications for the nation's information infrastructure.
Information technology is our nation's future.
The HPCC program is our nation's research and education program in information technology. HPCC's inter-agency coordination has been a model success To maximize the likelihood of success in risky endeavors requires multiple agencies with multiple approaches. These agencies can and should be coordinated. They can't and shouldn't be tightly managed. The HPCC program has proven to be appropriately flexible and adaptable Fundamental research is by its very nature unpredictable.