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Burks Oakley

Low-income Chicago neighborhoods strive to bridge digital divide - chicagotribune.com - 0 views

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    Good article about the digital divide in Chicago
erika webb

Making Broadband Access Available and Affordable for all in the US‎- Intervie... - 0 views

  • The Wired for Wireless? Summary Report1 uses the term “Digital Inclusion” to denote the ability of everyone to have access to broadband and the related information technology.  Specifically it states:  “Digital Inclusion means that everyone — regardless of who they are or where they live — can participate in and take advantage of the economic, educational, health, and civic opportunities afforded by broadband and related information technology
  • The federal government has taken the position that broadband Internet is the job of the private sector
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    Article about disadvantages of not having braodband, andmaking it more accessible and affordable
Mark Klinger

Connect With Your Neighbors Online - 2 views

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    This is a very short but interesting description of a great application of the internet to connect with your neighbors-- "neighbornodes." I had never heard of these before but thought maybe someone else had. They seem like a great idea not only for promoting a sense of community, but also for security reasons as well! Ideas such as this tie into our discussion for this week of digital communications among neighbors.
Burks Oakley

E-Mail Use Falls as Young Chat and Text - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Good article about the declining use of e-mail by youth.
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