With that has come incredible demands on bandwidth. The kids were telling us stories about how they would hit enter, and if it was simultaneously, everything would choke. Okay . They were telling us about taking their computers and Walking Around the room until they could get, you know, a good signal. Ask, you know, the president and, you know, the president has said, he said back in june that we need to connect 99 of the schools within five years to at least 100 meg per thousand students going to a gig, okay . And the only thing that i would add to that is five years or less. We have responsibility through the Erate Program to fund schools. Heres the interesting thing that ive learned. Our great team that weve got at the commission, john wilkens is our new managing director. And he came from that ken si and working with julie veep whos the head of our wire line bureau, they have applied businesslike cash Flow Management concepts to the erate fund. That is going to enable us to double
Only figured out what the computer was for. The digital revolution. The maker revolution is really a combination of the two, digital meet industrial. It is the digitization of the Manufacturing Technology but not just introducing Digital Technology into factories because we had that decades, since the 1970s. What it is is personal computers to democratization, the introduction of digital manufacturing tools to anybody and everybody. That is when we see the web innovation mall, when we see the creativity, the energy of everybody start to come to bear on the Biggest Industries in the world. This is the Maker Movement. There are many definitions of the Maker Movement. I think the credit for the term goes to Dale Dougherty who works for oreilly of Oreilly Publishing company. Around 20052016 recognized there was something going on, he saw web generation starting to use their hands more and Work Together in communities and share ideas a little more. Digital tools he created a magazine for th
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