by Jason Harper | Oct 21, 2015 | Marketing the Region, Global Roundtables, Gigabit Ecosystem Building
KC Digital Drive helps Kansas City join exclusive community of five global cities. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) announced today that it has selected Kansas City as the first U.S. city to become a Core Smart City. IEEE (often referred to...
by Aaron Deacon | Apr 16, 2015 | Global Roundtables
Our work at KC Digital Drive starts with community—first and foremost with our local community in Kansas City, but also with the global community of cities who are working on the same sort of digital transformation projects in their cities, from digital inclusion to...
by Jason Harper | Mar 11, 2015 | Global Roundtables
If you were there, you saw it. January 12 – 15, 2015: More than 200 innovators and visionaries from 50 communities converged on Kansas City for the inaugural Gigabit City Summit – North America. If you weren’t there, though, you can catch up with a...
by Jason Harper | Feb 11, 2015 | Global Roundtables
The webinars conducted in the weeks before and after the Jan. 2015 Gigabit City Summit – North America have been archived. We hope these will be useful for review by conference attendees and anyone else who’s interested in the visioning work that took...
by Jason Harper | Jan 22, 2015 | Global Roundtables
Our conference generated some good buzz. We’ve gathered a lot below, but if we missed anything, or if you have a comment to share, email us or tweet us @gigabitcities / #gigabitcitysummit NATIONAL & LOCAL COVERAGE: Harnessing the Potential of the Gigabit...
by Jason Harper | Jan 22, 2015 | Global Roundtables
Day One: Tuesday, Jan. 13 Mayor Sly James and Mayor Mark Holland: Both agreed upon the necessity of broadband access at improving the quality of life of people in the new economy. To many in the audience, this went without saying, but many families — and many...