Tag: digital divide

Rural U.S. and the Use of Broadband

Rural U.S. and the Use of Broadband

One of the regional newspapers in Ohio wrote on Sunday about the ability of residents to connect to high-speed Internet service. The argument that was presented in a follow-up article was that broadband connectivity was part of the overall business infrastructure planning of rural Ohio. The one point of concern offered in the follow-up article …

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A Model of How Collegiate Online Social Networks Fits into Internet Communication

A Model of How Collegiate Online Social Networks Fits into Internet Communication

(Writer’s note: I would like to apologize for the next series of posts, as they are going to deal with my dissertation and may be slightly technical. I’ll mark this post as a dissertation in the tags. Thanks in advance.) The development of a profile on an online social network begins with simple access to …

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The New Technological Policy Direction of the United States

The New Technological Policy Direction of the United States

As we say goodbye to the old administration and the old technological initiatives are set by the wayside (remember the Internet is/are a bunch of tubes, classic, classic), it is important to look at President Obama’s technological policy point and see a possible road for the nation’s technical infrastructure.  According to the White House website, it …

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