by Jason Harper | Dec 29, 2015 | Event Calendar, Digital Infrastructure, Computers in the Home, Fiber to the Community, Community Education and Awareness, Home Internet Access, IT Workforce Development, Convention Center Technology, Access to Capital, Marketing the Region, Global Roundtables, University Research Capacity, Innovation Hubs/Tech Districts, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Government Innovation, Medical Reimbursement, Telehealth Pilot, Digital Art, Libraries Pilot, K-12 Classroom Demonstrations, Professional Development for Teachers, Mesh Wi-fi Networks, Proof of Concept and Fab Labs, Digital Skills Training, Technology Transfer, Online Gaming Development
Announcing the 2016 Gigabit City Summit, a KC Digital Drive production, from May 16-18, 2016 in Kansas City. With 50 communities and nearly 250 delegates in attendance, our first Summit was an unqualified success! And the overwhelming feedback from those who attended...
by Jason Harper | Dec 16, 2015 | Computers in the Home, Community Education and Awareness, Home Internet Access
Think for a minute: How many presents under your tree have a digital component? Visions of video games, tablets and fitbits may dance through your head. But what about all the gifts you bought online? Do you even remember what the holidays were like pre-Amazon?...
by Jason Harper | Jul 16, 2015 | Home Internet Access
Yesterday, Kansas City learned that residents in select public housing properties will be getting free connections to Google Fiber. This potentially awesome news comes thanks to the White House’s ConnectHome initiative. Working through the U.S. Dept of Housing...
by Jason Harper | Nov 27, 2014 | Home Internet Access
Connecting for Good A nonprofit dedicated to bridging the digital divide in Kansas City. The only nonprofit in Kansas City solely dedicated to digital inclusion, Connecting for Good provides wireless mesh networks, community technology centers, low-cost refurbished...
by Jason Harper | Nov 27, 2014 | Computers in the Home, Home Internet Access
Computer Refurbishing Affordable computers to families across the divide. To conduct the essential business of life in modern America, you still need a computer. Mobile connectivity will only get you so far. Files need to managed, documents and photos uploaded, job...
