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The Novarum team is pleased to be hosting our second Wireless-Networks User Experience Roundtable at the Digital Cities Convention in Chicago, Tuesday, May 22nd. The session will explore how local authorities, network providers, equipment makers, and systems integrators manage expectations appropriately among the clients and constituencies the network will serve. Understanding requirements, writing specs at the outset, and effectively educating multiple user groups are all key to appropriate expectation setting and project success. I’ll be blogging on the results — and our next steps in the discussion — after the session. More
I will be chairing the inaugural Business Processes Reengineering Roundtable at the Digital Cities Convention in Chicago this Tuesday. This session will develop a clear role for government service improvement in the discussion for funding local-government broadband-wireless infrastructure. It will highlight methods by which business-process analysis and reengineering can lead the way to develop support for broadband infrastrcture deployment among elected officials and their financial advisors. Specific application sectors will be discussed, and examples of successful deployments and public-private partnerships used will be referenced. More
Be sure to attend the Local-Government CIOs and Service Provider Executives Roundtable I’m chairing at Digital Cities Convention in Chicago this Tuesday, May 22nd. At this session, we’ll be exploring what the Digital City look like when it is realized? CIOs and SPs will examine the high-level strategy and team-building processes needed to bring the parts of a digital-city plan together as a unified whole. Watch this space for key findings from the session. More
Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» Cincinnati Readies for Wi-Fi
» W2i Finalizes Program Agenda for Digital Cities Convention in Chicago
» Minneapolis Wi-Fi Works, Where it Exists
» Fort Worth (TX) Man Wins Photo Contest
Published electronically every Thursday, the W2i Government Broadband Wireless Report (The W2i Report) explores the issues surrounding the planning and implementation of broadband-wireless infrastructures, applications and services for cities, communities and regions. The W2i Report features commentaries and interviews with CIOs, wireless field practitioners, industry experts, and local-government association leaders, as well as a dozen independent bloggers. It includes data bases on leading case studies, business opportunities (RFPs) and headlines. All broadband-wireless stakeholders — from local-government officials and IT managers to the ecosystem of equipment and application vendors and systems integrators — are encouraged to subscribe.
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