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How Kansas City’s Crossroads Academy Is Harnessing the Gigabit
Nestled amid the tall buildings of downtown KC, The Crossroads Academy is a case study in what a savvy school can do with a gigabit fiber connection.
Arch Fiber Connects Gig Service in St. Louis, Takes a Lesson from KC
St. Louis is getting gigabit fiber Internet home service thanks to Arch Fiber, who is using lessons learned from the Gigabit City Summit.
Hacking for Good: HackKC Advances Projects for a Digitally Empowered Community
This past weekend at the UMKC School of Law, nine teams of 60 civic hackers worked together to build technology tools to make Kansas City better.
The Medina Clinic Offers Cutting-Edge Digital Health to the Underserved in Kansas City
The Medina Clinic provides low-cost health care and a variety of simple but powerful digital health services to some 800 underserved Kansas Citians per year.
Digital Literacy Fellows Sought for Kansas City
Applications are open for a new fellowship program that will bring digital literacy trainers to Kansas City.
Comcast Ups the Speed and Coverage in Prep to Bring Gigabit to Kansas City
Comcast expands speeds and coverage in the Kansas City market in order to make way for gigabit service.
Announcing GIGABIT CITY LAB: The Beta Test Group for Gigabit Applications
KC Digital Drive launches Gigabit City Lab, a user beta test panel especially for gigabit applications and developers that’s only in Kansas City.
Helping Local Seniors Age in Place Through Technology
A sensor network at an eldercare facility in Columbia, Mo., shows how technology can enable seniors to receive better, faster care so they can age at home.
Shinra at GigHacks: Full Video and Slide Deck
Shinra Technologies’ Colin Williamson discussed the future of streaming gameplay and development at GigHacks, May 2 at the Fiber Space.
Highlights from GigHacks 2015: Shinra, Virtual Reality, and Rethinking the News
From May 1-3 at the Google Fiber Space, GigHacks brought together the developer community in five cities.