Worstell Foundation
Improving Rural Economies
and Quality of Life
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A County-wide Broadband Proposal



Papers

Spanning the Digital Divide for Rural Counties

Cooperatives: A Workable Business Model for Rural Broadband Implementation

From Passenger to Pilot: The Use of Broadband in Navigating the New Economy River


Presentations
(in Powerpoint format)

Spanning the Digital Divide for Rural Counties

From Passenger to Pilot: The Use of Broadband in Navigating the New Economy River


The following white papers are available for use in research. These studies were concluded in 2002 as part of a feasibility study to implement a county-wide fixed wireless network.

Spanning the Digital Divide for Rural Counties 
Presentation | PDF
 

A preliminary report on broadband infrastructure and its impact on economic development for rural counties.


Cooperatives: A Workable Business Model for Rural Broadband Implementation
PDF
 

A study in how venture capital funded business models have failed to span America's Digital Divide and how broadband can and is being successfully implemented in these rural areas.


From Passenger to Pilot: The Use of Broadband in Navigating the New Economy River
Presentation | PDF
 

Rural counties can and must implement broadband on a county-wide basis to gain control over the adverse effects of our accelerating New Economy.


A County-wide Broadband Proposal
Presentation
Pre-Engineering Survey: Word/RTF | HTML
 
 


Dr. Robert C. Worstell is a freelance writer, researcher and marketing specialist. He is also a Certified Alvarion® Networking Engineer, having networked computers and administered computer networks for over a decade. He may be contacted through one of his many blogs, such as A Modern View. Just leave a comment.

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