Seeing an opportunity to save money and also drive economic development, the City of Santa Monica, California pushed through adoption of high speed fiber and wireless networks, as Craig Settles details in this post. ... continue reading »
In this post, Craig Settles tells how the Vermont Council on Rural Development has used contests to encourage local businesses to get online. ... continue reading »
Chattanooga, Tennessee uses its new fiber network to power a smart grid and for traditional economic development. However, as Craig Settles details, it is the 48Hour Launch program that may hold the most potential to boost the region. ... continue reading »
In this post, Craig Settles looks at a Three Lakes, Wisconsin and concludes that even with a limited population base and modest access speeds, a well-planned broadband network can yield big results. ... continue reading »