Urban community Wi-Fi in Canada is at a nascent stage; active non-profit groups through dedicated volunteers, support the development or deployment of Wi-Fi services in community spaces throughout their regions. This article discusses recent initiatives
The paper focuses on the link between regional development, social enterprise and digital infrastruc...
The role of community networks and, more generally, public Internet access points in Canada are at ...
Note: Author no longer working on this paper.What is a community-based initiative? Despite the fact ...
Urban community Wi-Fi in Canada is at a nascent stage; active non-profit groups through dedicated vo...
Subsequently published as: Powell, Alison and Leslie Regan Shade (2006) “Going WiFi in Canada: Munic...
Drawing on community expertise, open-source software and non-hierarchical organizational strategies,...
Community Wi-Fi projects motivate volunteers to participate in building technology and working towar...
Previously presented as: Powell, Alison (2006) ‘’Last Mile’ or Local Innovation? Canadian Perspecti...
Most existing assessments of local Wi-Fi projects have concentrated on either top-down, government-d...
In the rush to solicit corporate bids for WiFi coverage, North American municipalities may be overlo...
This field note examines the development of a major municipal Wi-Fi service and how its private-sect...
This thesis investigates the visions and realities of community WiFi's social and political impact, ...
Abstract: This paper explores three broad questions about municipal Wi-Fi networks in the U.S.: why ...
This white paper examines the transformation of public spaces through free Wi-Fi services offered by...
A chapter to appear in For Sale to the Highest Bidder: Telecom Policy in Canada, edited by Marita Mo...
The paper focuses on the link between regional development, social enterprise and digital infrastruc...
The role of community networks and, more generally, public Internet access points in Canada are at ...
Note: Author no longer working on this paper.What is a community-based initiative? Despite the fact ...
Urban community Wi-Fi in Canada is at a nascent stage; active non-profit groups through dedicated vo...
Subsequently published as: Powell, Alison and Leslie Regan Shade (2006) “Going WiFi in Canada: Munic...
Drawing on community expertise, open-source software and non-hierarchical organizational strategies,...
Community Wi-Fi projects motivate volunteers to participate in building technology and working towar...
Previously presented as: Powell, Alison (2006) ‘’Last Mile’ or Local Innovation? Canadian Perspecti...
Most existing assessments of local Wi-Fi projects have concentrated on either top-down, government-d...
In the rush to solicit corporate bids for WiFi coverage, North American municipalities may be overlo...
This field note examines the development of a major municipal Wi-Fi service and how its private-sect...
This thesis investigates the visions and realities of community WiFi's social and political impact, ...
Abstract: This paper explores three broad questions about municipal Wi-Fi networks in the U.S.: why ...
This white paper examines the transformation of public spaces through free Wi-Fi services offered by...
A chapter to appear in For Sale to the Highest Bidder: Telecom Policy in Canada, edited by Marita Mo...
The paper focuses on the link between regional development, social enterprise and digital infrastruc...
The role of community networks and, more generally, public Internet access points in Canada are at ...
Note: Author no longer working on this paper.What is a community-based initiative? Despite the fact ...