Yesterday, I participated in three meetings where Cyber "stuff" was discussed or demonstrated. Someone turned to me and said, You call yourself a Volunteer Cybernaut. What do they do? Exactly what is a cybernaut? Hmmmm, I thought - that's a blog topic. We are all familiar with the word [...]
This post is a MUST READ & LISTEN announcement. The following audio program contains great overview and background information related to some of the topics addessed in previous blogs: Broadband - Municipal Wi-Fi - Internet. Although the total program runs approximately 50 minutes, it may be listened to in segments [...]
Will OurCyberSpace be affected by the policy decisions that might be made this year by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission)? Will Petaluma-OurCyberPlace be impacted? Although this blog was created to focus upon local ICT concerns, we cannot avoid keeping up to speed on Telecommunication and Technology issues being discussed at [...]
"Why Bill Gates went to Washington - and why it matters," is the headline in today's "Press Democrat," (3-20-06, page B9). Wouldn't is be nice, I thought to myself, if another headline might appear some day. It would read, "Bill Gates visits Petaluma - a Cyber City!" Then I thought, [...]
Was it the "Ides of March," or just another bad day? In light of yesterday's blog, I didn't sleep well last night. A dog's barking woke me up on the early side; so, I waddled downstairs and turned on the computer as usual. What's this? The online headline reads, [...]
Where does the time go? I thought that the "Information Highway" was supposed to speed things up and help us achieve our tasks in a more effective and efficient manner. The first thing I do each morning (even before I read the newspaper), is turn on my [...]