Although superfast broadband is available to more consumers than ever before, even in the UK nearly 2.3% of premises cannot receive a broadband speed greater than 10Mbit/s, rising to around 48% of premises in rural areas.
Having access to high quality, widespread broadband is essential to our working and social lives. As we continue to digitally transform, the infrastructure that serves businesses and individuals will only continue to impact further on how much we can achieve. How can we ensure that broadband restrictions do not impact on success?
How do we help rural communities achieve socio-economic flourishing through 5G?; A talk by Professor Katy Mason and Sharon Wagg, Lancaster University Management School.
Liverpool 5G create; A talk by Ann Williams, Commissioner and Contract Manager, Liverpool City Council.
June 2018
Lets look at IoT in the beginning. When modems were modems and GSM was the standard, 9600 baud, with provenance back to Emile Baudot, the inventor of one of the early telegraphic codes, creating a yardstick for data communication. One baud (Bd) is one bit […]
June 2018
In it’s 6th Year, our 2018 Annual Lecture travelled to Birmingham, and was built on a year dominated by AI and IoT to ask “how can we realise the opportunity offered to us by digital innovations coming online, and do we all have a role […]
June 2018
The YBI mentoring family has long been a vibrant community of mentoring practitioners who frequently engage with each other, share challenges and learnings, and provide support to their peers. We wanted to allow this community to continue to flourish and, building on the learnings from […]
June 2018
In an era where digital transformation plays such a huge part in our everyday life. Are really aware of the consequences it’s having on all of us?From business to personal we cannot avoid connectivity and technology engagement. From flicking through our social channels to listening […]
May 2018
In digital terms, Europe is a divided continent. While Western European exports of information and communications technology (ICT) are a relatively buoyant 4.4%, the rest of the continent manages less than a quarter of that. Russia and Turkey’s ICT exports in 2017 were 0.3% of […]
May 2018
On the 25th May the General Data Protection Regulation, GDPR, will enter law. At that point we will see the biggest, and arguably most important, change to the way in which personal information is handled. We will see more power given to the individual (the […]
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