The United Nations embarked on an ambitious federation project last year: Connect multiple UN partner agencies within a tight timeframe. Multiple federation protocols and requirements were ill-defined. UNDP was the lead agency for the project, and managed to pull it off in time after a rather bumpy, but exciting ride. Anton speaks about the political, legal and technical challenges and offers insights and "lessons learned" - as well as some do's and dont's for those about to embark on a federation project.