[RTC List] FCC Broadband Policy - discussion today in San Jose

[Sean McLaughlin]

Check out today's Benton events calendar - an excellent resource!
http://benton.org/calendar

Today's item:

Broadband Summit: Connecting America
FCC-NARUC Joint Conference on Advanced Services
November 6, 2008, San Jose, CA

Check out the end of the day agenda:

Panel 2: California Broadband Initiatives 3:30 - 4:30 PM
California Broadband Task Force: Joe Camicia, Chief of Staff, Office of 
the Chief Information Officer
California Advanced Service Fund: CPUC Commissioner Rachelle Chong
California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF): Susan Walters, Senior Vice 
President

California Broadband Projects:
1. Stride Center - Barrie Hathaway, Executive Director
2. The ACME Network - Dave Master, Program Director, John Perry, 
Development Director
3. Pixley Connect - Dejeune Shelton, Senior Project Manager, and Maria 
Velasquez,
Project Coordinator

Demonstration: California Telehealth Network 4:30-5:15 PM
Dr. Thomas S. Nesbitt, MD MPH, Executive Associate Dean, UC Davis Health 
System, describes the California Telehealth Network, a grantee of FCC 
Rural Health Care Pilot Project, and demonstrates live telehealth 
application.

Reception 5:30 - 7 PM - By Invitation Only
Reception sponsored by Google, TechNet and Wireless Communications 
Association

For additional information about this event, FCC directs you to contact 
NARUC.

Does anyone have back stories on the CA Projects that are being presented?

Inquiring minds want to know !-)
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Sean McLaughlin
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