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Broadband Access for all, Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere

Broadband Access for all, Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere. The Vision. What if your clients could continue to connect to resources after hours from home, library, parks or other community locations?. History. Today broadband is mainly a means for delivering Internet access

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Broadband Access for all, Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere

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  1. Broadband Access for all, Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere

  2. The Vision What if your clients could continue to connect to resources after hours from home, library, parks or other community locations?

  3. History • Today broadband is mainly a means for delivering Internet access • In the future broadband will become the backbone for delivering interactive voice, video and data telecommunications

  4. Partners • Schools • Libraries • Universities • Public Safety • Healthcare • Transportation • Government

  5. County-wide Broadband Initiative: A Multi-Faceted, Integrated Network • Following One Cleveland model • Use combination of wired and wireless network infrastructure and technology solutions • Alliance members invest in building out shared, managed network

  6. Benefits to the Community: Education • Virtual classrooms and distance learning • Bridging the Digital Divide • Video on Demand • IP Voice Communications on desktopor cell phone • Remote monitoring of classrooms, school buses

  7. Benefits to the Community: Healthcare • Real time collaboration for needed procedures • Direct involvement between doctors and insurance providers • Remote care and diagnosis • Real time communication with public safety during crisis • Telemedicine

  8. Benefits to the Community: eGovernment • Remote security monitoring • First-responder access to real time data • E-permitting and E-inspections • E-Voter registration • Sensory networks to provide advance notification of accidents and bad road conditions

  9. Benefit to the Community: Arts & Culture • Broad distribution of public art and cultural experiences via online tools • Melding of performances in remote locations • Community outreach programs

  10. Benefit to the Community: Nonprofits • Enhanced communication tools to reach impoverished or isolated clients • Shared services, such as data centers and disaster recovery • Enhanced applications to improve human services • Enables workforce development

  11. Sample “Flagship” Projects • Connect two or more libraries in a video-conferenced story hour • Allow BSO cruiser laptops to see a live feed from every Broward School Bus Safety Camera network • Provide access to the new Broward Education Electronic Portal (BEEP), so that parents, teachers and students can access lesson plans, electronic textbooks, homework help and consult a virtual counselor

  12. Call to Action: Get involved by attending the next meeting of: To get on the distribution list call: Dr. Phyllis Schiffer Simon 754-321-1000

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