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Deputy CIO Bill Beck said Minneapolis didn’t oppose a public-ownership model, but “quite honestly, the city could not afford one.” More
Joe Caldwell, CEO and Cofounder of the winning bidder, admits, “We had never dealt with big government contracts.” More
In 2007, industry veteran Martin Levetin wants “to see the range of business models that municipalities are seeking narrowed a bit more toward the middle.” He cites Minneapolis as an example. More
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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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