Affordable Broadband Connectivity: Different Approaches for Different R&E Needs

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Title:Affordable Broadband Connectivity: Different Approaches for Different R&E Needs (ID: EDU0325)
Author(s):Earving L. Blythe (The Pennsylvania State University) and Garret Sern (University at Albany, SUNY)
Topics:Broadband Access and Pricing, Network Infrastructure and Equipment, Optical Fiber
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (2003)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Panelists will discuss several community fiber-optic initiatives and their potential impact on the higher education community. Complementing these initiatives, the Net@EDU Broadband Pricing working group has begun to articulate a vision for our communities' future networking needs to federal policy makers. Panelists will report on progress and discuss how to approach the challenge of obtaining affordable high-speed connectivity.
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