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Municipal Wireless a Questionable Business Model? Nope…Been There, Seen That!
By Eric DaVersa  Implementation Strategies

Eric DaVersa of NetLogix contemplates the shifting business models of Municipal Wireless, and concludes that a move toward anchor tenancy supporting free networks will emerge more prominently in the future. More



Setting Appropriate Expectations for Citywide Wireless-Network Performance
By Phil Belanger  Aligning Infrastructure and Applications

Commentary by Phil Belanger, Novarum, on the 2nd Wireless Networks User Experience Roundtable at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Chicago, May 22-23, 2007. More


The Role of Management in Technology Deployment
By Costis Toregas  Business Process Reengineering

ReEngineering makes people uncomfortable; yet, the true benefits of communications technology can only be felt in governments when we allow our habits and processes to change, in order to use the newly found capabilities of mobile government service delivery. More


Broadband-Wireless Business Opportunities
Graphic: Multistate LogoGahanna (OH) Issues $2,050,000 Bond for Wireless AMR
On May 14, 2007, Gahanna (OH) approved the issuance of bonds in the amount of not to exceed $2,050,000 for the purpose of designing, engineering, planning and construction of fiber optic, cable and broadband service infrastructure improvements to facilitate centralized data collection and meter reading. More


Weekly Roundup of Headlines
» North Carolina Bill Would Limit City Telecom Plans
» PacketHop Announces Support for Axis Communications Network Cameras
» DeKalb Council Examines Downtown Wi-Fi
» Triad of Companies Launch WiMAX Compliance Center in Seoul
» Japan, South Korea Surge in Intelligent Transportation Systems Goals
» BelAir Announces Service Level Agreement
» China Nurtures a 'Clean Tech' Hub
» Red Sox IT Chief Copes with Wireless Interference
» Review: Portland's Municipal Wi-Fi Service is a Mixed Offering
» Do-it-Yourself Wireless Backbone Takes Shape on Cape Cod
» Minneapolis Wi-Fi Boots Up
» Nortel Muni Wireless Thrust Includes Local Partners
» Swedish Buses Deploy Mesh
» Integrated Parking Solutions Goes for Wi-Fi
» UK Regulator Relaxes to Allow Boost to Broadband Power
» Is Municipal Wireless a Hard Sell?


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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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