Is Broadband a Necessity or a Nice to Have?

Jason Hibbets | opensource.com | February 8, 2012

Last month, I attended the 5th Annual Leadership North Carolina Forum. The day was filled with amazing information and thought-provoking ideas for the future. However, one session I attended kept me thinking.

The session, The Digital Divide: Who's Building the Bridge included a panel of experts talking about access to broadband on a variety of levels. The panel was moderated by Mark Sorrells, Senior Vice President from the Golden Leaf Foundation and included the following experts...

The big takeway for me was around the "rights" to broadband. During the session, I had on both my education and business hats...