Kansas City / Gigabit City / Cedar Falls / DOCSIS / /
Company
Wilson / Mediacom / Google / CFU / Calix / / /
IndustryTerm
Internet access / citywide fiber optic network / physical network / electricity / lowerbandwidth broadband services / faster services / telecommunications standard / fiber-tothe-home network / gigabit networks / public Internet / Internet backbone / Internet / technology evaluations / sound revenue management / electronics / gigabit network services / public utilities / Internet service / residential services / fiber network / natural gas services / broadband communications / gigabit network / /
Organization
Federal Communications Commission / /
Person
Craig Settles / Betty Zeman / Robert Houlihan / David Russell / /
Position
solutions marketing director / marketing manager / community broadband industry analyst / a strategy consultant / manager of CFU / CTO and director of communications / /
ProgrammingLanguage
Cedar / /
ProvinceOrState
North Carolina / Iowa / /
Technology
Ethernet / home network / BROADBAND / Gigabit / fiber optic / optical fiber / Cable TV / /
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