Robin Winsor, President & CEO of Cybera, presented these slides as part of the Cybera Summit 2010 session "The Economics Behind Cyberinfrastructure". For more information, please visit http://www.cybera.ca/economics-behind-cyberinfrastructure
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The Economics Behind Cyberinfrastructure - Robin Winsor, Cybera
1.
2. Mission Statement
âTo spur and support innovation, for the economic
beneïŹt of Alberta, through the use of
cyberinfrastructureâ
3. Almost four in ïŹve people around the world
believe that access to the internet is a
fundamental right, a poll for the BBC World
Service suggests.
4. âGovernments must regard the internet as
basic infrastructure - just like roads, waste
and waterâ
- Dr Hamadoun Toure, Secretary-general
of the International Telecommunication
Union
ââŠstudy ranks Canada 19th worldwide in
overall Internet access.â
Harvard University Berkman Center Feb
2010
âIf we do not act with haste, the innovations
that could employ our future work force
could well pass us byâ
Globe and Mail editorial Feb 2010
5. Alberta â Population Distribution
1100000
825000
550000
275000
0
Calgary Edmonton Mid-Size Towns Rurban
16. Olds, Alberta
âą7,200 residents
4,000,000 âą3,200 Homes & Businesses
âąCollege
âąFTTP
Vulcan, Alberta
âą2,000 residents
# of users
âąArea wireless
Community
Lab
$ / User
17. âThe Olds Institute for Community and Regional Development
Technology Committee has a vision to make Olds the small
and medium enterprise capital of Alberta built on superior
cyberinfrastructure.
The OICRD is currently building a private ïŹber network that
will connect every home and business in the community.â
- Norman McInnis, Chief Administrative OfïŹcer for Olds
18. Alberta
Co.
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19. College
Education
Cybera Pilot
Utility
Cloud
Cloud
20. Homes Businesses
Homes Businesses
Homes Businesses
Homes
Distribution
SuperNet Point
Content Satellite
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