Stimulus: Where we’ve been, where we (should be) going and predictions « Knight Center Community Connection

Now that the first round of broadband stimulus funding applications are in, it’s time to take a breather – and time to consider what might lie ahead in the next two rounds. What were the biggest challenges in Round 1? How can we improve the process? Dusting off our crystal balls – what do we anticipate?

We received answers from our own Knight Center of Digital Excellence expert, Chief Technology Officer Mark T. Ansboury, as well as others closely connected to the application process: Drew Clark, founder of BroadbandCensus.com; Craig Settles, writer and technology consultant; and Jim Baller of Baller Herbst Law Group and the U.S. Broadband Coalition. (More information on each individual is available at the end of this article...)