by Jason Harper | Jul 24, 2014 | Global Roundtables
As cities around the world increasingly embrace the possibilities of the next generation of the Internet, it’s imperative for civic leaders to share lessons and ideas to ensure that revolutionary technologies have the kind of impact we want on our societies....
by Aaron Deacon | Oct 16, 2012 | Global Roundtables
After a hiatus in August, the Gigabit City Summit returned with its biggest panel to date. The size was fitting, as the topic for the Sept. 25, 2012, global roundtable was big, too: “Open Government, Big Data, and Innovation.” The driving question was how to take...
by Jason Harper | Jul 27, 2012 | Global Roundtables
If the first Gigabit City Summit was about how cities learn from each other, then the second installment was where the real learning got started. Early this past Wednesday morning, on the eve of Google’s long-anticipated Fiber announcement, Kansas City leaders got an...
by Jason Harper | Jun 29, 2012 | Global Roundtables
For the past year, Kansas City’s business and community leaders have been enthusiastic in collaborating with each other to imagine ways Google Fiber can benefit the city. But one big question that’s rarely been addressed is, “What can we learn from other cities around...
