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Why Kansas City Has a Shot at Bridging the Digital Divide

Tech Soup

One element is an infrastructure project installing fiber optical cabling to homes, schools and businesses and gigabit (ultra-fast) Internet, sponsored by Google. The broadband company, CenturyLink , is also building a gigabit fiber network in Omaha, so this is definitely a growing trend. The Community Driven Fund.

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Coming up.

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

On the 18th and 19th, Doria and I will be in Raleigh, where we've been invited to give a presentation at the first of a series of regional technology conferences sponsored by the YMCA of the USA. Sorry - there's no public link to the event announcement on the YMCA site. online event sponsored by TechSoup.

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