Global Institute
Serving as a research institution and community resource to expand the world’s knowledge about the creation of Intelligent Communities
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Take a brief self-assessment and find out how your community can improve on the path to becoming an Intelligent Community
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Intelligent Ohio
Ohio Poised to Approve $50 Million Per Year for Broadband Expansion
Almost one-third of Ohio's rural residents lack a reliable home-broadband connection. (TNS) — Composer Sean Beeson's clients are coastal, but... read more →
April 17, 2018
Disconnected: Rural Ohio Looks To Legislators To Bring High Speed Internet
Main Street in downtown Alexandria stretches a little more than half a mile along State Route 37. There’s a post... read more →
April 3, 2018
Stuck in dial-up age, rural Ohio still pushing for high-speed internet
McARTHUR — Terri Fetherolf has two wishes for Vinton County: clean water and fast internet. The first is imperative for... read more →
March 28, 2018
Net Inclusion 2018 – Creating Intelligent Communities: Local Government Strategies in Action
When: April 17, 2018 Where: Cleveland Public Library - 2nd Floor, Room C Register... read more →
March 20, 2018
Intelligent Community Forum
The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) is a global network of cities and regions with a think tank at its center. Its mission is to help communities use information and communications technology (ICT) to create inclusive prosperity, tackle social and governance challenges and enrich their quality of life.
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Intelligent Community Indicators provide a conceptual framework developed by the Intelligent Community Forum that consider crucial factors in determining the competitiveness of a community in the Broadband Economy.
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The Global Institute holds Workshops in a biannual basis to celebrate the progress and facilitate further advancement for realization of the vision of the Institute: Creating an Intelligent Ohio.
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