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Constituents, elected officials, and executive mangers have become accustomed to real-time data retrieval and analysis in their everyday lives. Podcasts, CNN, online search engines, and instant messaging have created an expectation that relevant information should be easily, if not instantly, accessible. People wonder why government cannot provide the same access to information, especially when there is a need for that access, driven by factors such as Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements, political issues, or a simple desire to make management decisions based on meaningful performance data. This phenomenon will only gain ...