August 8
August 8
Lunch and Governor Polis’ Address
Governor Polis will share his vision for getting Colorado 99% connected by 2027 leading into Brandy Reitter and Senator Hickenlooper will talk about how BEAD funding will help Colorado get … Read more
- 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm
- Speakers: Governor Jared Polis
- Plaza Ballroom
Community Development
August 8
Breaking Down Barriers: Middle Mile as a Keystone to Networking the Underserved
Today the internet is not only important for social interaction, online purchases, or entertainment but it is also a critical tool for virtual medicine, remote learning, and business. Fiber optic … Read more
- 4:50 pm to 5:30 pm
- Speakers: C. Steven Lucero, Javier Martin, Leigh Wade, Bob Wagner
Broadband Potpourri
August 8
Middle Mile Deployment Model for Rural Operators
Traditionally large companies have built middle mile networks by laying limited count fiber across thousands of miles and opening it for access at a premium price. This model has worked … Read more
- 4:50 pm to 5:30 pm
- Speakers: Sarah Bleau, James Tanneberger