Grid Week: Jay Ganson
Jay Ganson, Business Development Manager of Ambient Corporation, discusses his company's communication platform for interfacing smartgrid technology.
The Internet Innovation Alliance is a broad-based coalition of business and non-profit organizations that aim to ensure every American, regardless of race, income or geography, has access to the critical tool that is broadband Internet. The IIA seeks to promote public policies that support equal opportunity for universal broadband availability and adoption so that everyone, everywhere can seize the benefits of the Internet - from education to health care, employment to community building, civic engagement and beyond.
Podcasts
Jay Ganson, Business Development Manager of Ambient Corporation, discusses his company's communication platform for interfacing smartgrid technology.
Brian Foley, Provost of North Virginia Community College Medical Education Campus, discusses workforce development for the use of broadband.
Former FCC Commissioner Deborah Tate discusses broadband adoption gaps and mobilizing young people to serve as peer-group Internet ambassadors.
Marcia Thomas-Brown, Program Manager for the National Healt IT Collaborative for the Underserved, discusses the economic benefits of broadband in the field of healthcare.
Joseph Fuhr, Professor of Economics at Widener University, discusses how broadband affects the macro-economy and the multiplier effect.
Jimmy Lynn, Managing Partner of J. Lynn Associates, discusses the spread of broadband technology based on sports and entertainment offerings.
Navarrow Wright, President of Maximum Leverage Solutions, discusses broadband education and entrepreneurship.
Derek Douglas, Special Assistant to the President for Urban Affairs, discusses how the White House is implementing broadband into its urban development plans.
Denmark West, President of Digital Media for BET, discusses broadband adoption in underserved communities and how Internet based entertainment deliverables can increase adoption in those communities.
A short interview with Cornel Belcher about Internet Innovation Alliance, broadband and the digital divide.