by Aaron Deacon | Oct 1, 2013 | Gigabit Ecosystem Building
As we prepare for our Gigabit Explorer event on Nov 1-3, one critical threshold for success is our ability to identify project teams to tackle meaningful, substantive issues for Kansas City using the next generation web. It’s hard to build something impactful in 48...
by Aaron Deacon | Oct 16, 2012 | Global Roundtables
After a hiatus in August, the Gigabit City Summit returned with its biggest panel to date. The size was fitting, as the topic for the Sept. 25, 2012, global roundtable was big, too: “Open Government, Big Data, and Innovation.” The driving question was how to take...
by Jason Harper | Jul 27, 2012 | Global Roundtables
If the first Gigabit City Summit was about how cities learn from each other, then the second installment was where the real learning got started. Early this past Wednesday morning, on the eve of Google’s long-anticipated Fiber announcement, Kansas City leaders got an...
by Jason Harper | Jun 29, 2012 | Global Roundtables
For the past year, Kansas City’s business and community leaders have been enthusiastic in collaborating with each other to imagine ways Google Fiber can benefit the city. But one big question that’s rarely been addressed is, “What can we learn from other cities around...
by Erin Melton | Sep 1, 0202 | Healthcare Technology
The Kansas City Quality and Value Innovation Consortium (QVIC) is a collaboration of stakeholders working in healthcare improvement in the Kansas City region. The project is powered by BioNexus KC. Stakeholders involved include hospital systems; healthcare providers;...
