Brett Glass on Lessons from Laramie: Broadband Innovation on the Wireless Frontier
18 years ago, Brett Glass — an electrical engineer, inventor, and technology columnist — established LARIAT, the first terrestrial wireless Internet service provider (WISP), in Laramie, Wyoming. What’s it like to roll up your sleeves and roll out high speed connectivity to underserved and unserved areas with, literally, one’s bare hands? What are the logistics? What are the challenges? In this talk, Brett explores these questions and others.
Produced 22 Dec 2009: <http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/interactive/events/luncheons/2009/12/glass>