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James Farstad, President of rClient, will moderate that 6th Service-Provider Executives and Local-Government CIOs Roundtable at the Digital Cities Convention in Chicago, May 22–23, 2007. Over the past year, the Roundtable has fostered structured dialogue between local authorities and service-provider executives to determine the best ways to establish balance in public-private partnerships and ensure long-term sustainability. In Chicago, Jim takes the conversation a step farther: With a framework for the business model, how can we achieve greater clarity on the process of creating partnerships to realize the full potential of the digital city? More
While the OpenAir Boston team held a two-hour downtown meeting to share with the vendor community its goals for a citywide network—economic development, digital inclusion, city services—the view out the office-tower window was notably toward Cambridge and its high-wattage universities. More
Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» Wilkes-Barre (PA) Wi-Fi Plans Sidetracked
» TimeWarner Customers Get Wi-Fi Hotspots
» Filtering Boston's Free Municipal Wi-Fi Net
» City of London Wi-Fi Network Densest
» Chicago Still Ways Away from Citywide Wi-Fi
» Wi-Fi fight in Chicago Air
» Clearwire Posts Solid Q1 Subscriber Growth
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