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10/28/2009 Joint Conference Provides Web Clearinghouse for Broadband Best Practices
11/06/2008 Broadband Summit: Connecting America - San Jose, California: Agenda | Broadband Summit Transcript
Statements:
- FCC Chairman Kevin Martin
- FCC Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate
- State Commissioner Larry Landis (Indiana)
- State Commissioner Rachelle Chong (California)
- State Commissioner Mark Johnson (Alaska)
- State Commissioner Krista Tanner (Iowa)
Legislative Update: Broadband Mapping Bill - Drew Clark, Executive Director, Broadband Census
The Future of Broadband - Daniel Ballon, Ph.D., Policy Fellow, Technology Studies, Pacific Research Institute
Supply and Demand-Side Drivers of Broadband Deployment and Adoption - Thomas M. Koutsky, Resident Scholar, Phoenix Center for Advanced Legal and Economic Public Policy Studies
Panel 1: Great Broadband Initiatives
- White Spaces: Access to the Future - Douglas Garland, Vice President, Product Management, Google
- Closing the Broadband Divide in Massachusetts - Sharon Gillett, Commissioner, Massachusetts Dept. of Telecommunications and Cable
- Connected Tennessee: The Trail to Innovation - Michael Ramage, Executive Director, Connected Tennessee
- Connecting Alaska: Telehealth on the Tundra - Steve Constantine, Director, GCI Medical and Video Services
- Wireless Broadband - Jon Christensen, Counsel, Open Range Communications
Panel 2: California Broadband Initiatives
- California Broadband Task Force - Joe Camicia, Chief of Staff, California State Chief Information Officer
- California Advanced Services Fund - Rachelle Chong, Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission
- California Emerging Technology Fund - Susan Walters, Senior Vice President
California Broadband Projects:
- The Stride Center - Barry Hathaway, Executive Direction
- The ACME Network - Dave Master, Program Director | John Perry, Development Director
- Pixley Connect - Dejeune Shelton, Sr. Project Manager | Maria Valasquez, Project Coordinator
California Telehealth Network - Thomas Nesbitt, M.D., M.P.H. Executive Associate Dean, U.C. Davis Health System
11/06/2002 Broadband Services In The United States: An Analysis of Availability and Demand - Prepared by the Florida Public Service Commission, Office of Market Monitoring and Strategic Analysis on Behalf of the Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Services.
