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Not So Flat After All - by Bret Swanson - 09.29.08
from JBSay in Business & Law, Finance
Not So Flat After All / "A second Great Depression seems unlikely, but the thought is no longer a comp
"Google and the Problem With 'Net Neutrality'" ...
from JBSay in Business & Law, Technology
Net neutrality conjures the benign notion of an open and fair Web, where all applications and data packets are treated equally. Net reality is much more complicated. Google says it doesn't have to abide by rules meant for telecom companies. But with the Internet obliterating such distinctions, th...
The Web's Regulatory Racket - by Bret Swanson - Forbes.co...
from JBSay in Business & Law, Technology
We should resist efforts by global bureaucrats to politicize the Internet. ICANN should remain a private sector led organization.
Bandwidth Boom: Measuring U.S. Communications Capacity fr...
from JBSay in Business & Law
U.S. consumer communications capacity grew 91-fold over the period 2000-08, leaping from an aggregate of 7.9 terabits per second in 2000 to some 717 terabits per second in 2008. That was good for a per capita increase from 28 kilobits per second to 2.4 megabits per second.
Bandwidth Boom - NARUC Seattle - Bret Swanson - 07.22.09
from JBSay in Business & Law, Technology
A survey of consumer bandwidth growth; Internet traffic growth; new bandwidth-hungry digital applications; Internet traffic projections; the pace of technological change over time; and the implications for public policy. / U.S. consumer communications capacity grew 91-fold over the period 2000-0...
Bandwidth Boom - Executive Summary - 06.24.09
from JBSay in Business & Law, Technology
Between 2000 and 2008, U.S. consumer communications capacity increased almost 100-fold. Wireless bandwidth increased an astounding 500-fold. Total bandwidth per capita grew 84-fold. Nominal U.S. info-tech capital investment totaled some $3.5 trillion.
Bandwidth Boom: Measuring U.S. Communications Capacity fr...
from JBSay in Business & Law
U.S. consumer communications capacity grew 91-fold over the period 2000-08, leaping from an aggregate of 7.9 terabits per second in 2000 to some 717 terabits per second in 2008. That was good for a per capita increase from 28 kilobits per second to 2.4 megabits per second.
"Rapid Net Growth Continues in U.S." - by Bret ...
from JBSay in Business & Law, Technology
U.S. Internet traffic continued its brisk growth in 2008, expanding between 50% and 60%. We project continued compound growth rates in this range.
"Net Stimulus: Building Broadband Bridges..." -...
from JBSay in Business & Law, Technology
The U.S. government announced $7.2 billion in grants and loans to build broadband networks to unserved and underserved areas. The program should lean on local knowledge to accomplish the task. /
For Cisco, It's Change or Perish - by Bret Swanson - 04.1...
from JBSay in Business & Law, Technology
Cisco is being squeezed from above by optical fiber and from below by microchips. It needs a new strategy to thrive in an era of bandwidth abundance.
Geithner Is Exactly Wrong on China Trade - 01.26.09 - by ...
from JBSay in Research, Business & Economics
The dollar-yuan link was a great victory for world trade and global growth. The U.S. crisis arose not from our trade deficit with China or a global "savings glut" but an easy-money weak-dollar policy of the Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury.
Exacloud - Swanson - Melbourne - 05.20.09
from JBSay in Research, Internet & Technology
A keynote speech at the 2009 Fiber-to-the-Home Conference in Melbourne, Australia, on May 20. Presents several new concepts: including (1) the "Exacloud," or the use of graphics-processor-based cloud computing to deliver interactive 3D photorealistic video content, including video games and virtu...
Geithner Is Exactly Wrong on China Trade - 01.26.09 - by ...
from JBSay in Research, Business & Economics
The dollar-yuan link was a great victory for world trade and global growth. The U.S. crisis arose not from our trade deficit with China or a global "savings glut" but an easy-money weak-dollar policy of the Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury.
How Techno-Creativity Will Save Us - 12.12.08 - by Bret S...
from JBSay
"Technology: 2008 vs. 1992." We often forget how far and how fast the world moves. Innovation and entrepreneurship are the only sources of long-term growth. A comparison of the state of technology in 2008 versus 1992, when the last Democratic presidential transition took place.
Obama Ran a Capitalist Campaign - 11.07.08 - by Bret Swanson
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If Barack Obama ran for president by calling for a heavier hand of government, he also won by running one of the most entrepreneurial campaigns in history. / Will he now grasp the lesson his campaign offers as he crafts policies aimed at reigniting the national economy?
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