Brett Glass on Ensuring Effective Broadband Stimulus
Brett Glass has written Ensuring Effective Broadband Stimulus, An analysis of the broadband-related provisions of the American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009. The PDF is here.
Brett makes some good points about shortcomings of the bill for rural telcos. Since I used to work at supplier of equipment to the rural telcos, this subject is dear to my heart.
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Brett Glass founded LARIAT, the world’s first wireless broadband Internet service
provider, in Laramie, Wyoming in 1992. An electrical engineer (MSEE Stanford 1985), inventor, chip
designer, author, musician, and small business owner, Brett has penned more than 2,000 articles and
columns for computer industry publications including BYTE, InfoWorld, PC World, and PC Magazine.Brett’s personal mission, and that of his company, is to use innovative high speed wireless technology to extend the reach of first class broadband access to as many unserved areas of Wyoming, and of the
United States, as possible. He can be reached by telephone at 307-761-2895 or via e-mail as brett (at) lariat.net.