Innovative Applications Jim Teece
Let’s Be Honest
The Internet is for Porn
and Netflix and Gaming and Streaming Games…
And Connected Cows
But What If…
The Internet Connected Communities
The Internet Inspired Innovation…
Hi I’m Jim Teece I invented the Active Teams Network
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Jim Teece Parallel Entrepreneur Programmer Dreamer Medical Imaging, Promising Practices in Primary Education (Apple)
Project A Custom Database Driven Mission Critical Software Clients include Apple, Pitney Bowes, Dr. Martens, McMenamins, Cities, Counties, School Districts and more… 650 Active Clients.
Ashland, Oregon
x2
Jackson County, Oregon < 200K County Fair
Ashland, Oregon
Ashland Fiber Network ~ 20 years ago Richard Holbo - SOU > AFN > EOT Rich Ryan - Hunter Joe Frannel - EOT
Never fast enough
Requirements of Life Air Water Electricity Internet
Future Proofing Oregon
Homogenization
Really Fast Internet in Rural Oregon with No People is not the Answer
Don’t educate to get people to leave
Empower them to stay
One Laptop Per Child
Every CS Student gets a computer What if
Channel 20 What if
Ashland Home Net Largest ISP in Ashland Internet, Cable TV, Phone What if
Challenge 38: Carriers owning the Content
How Do We ___ Everyone? Educate Govern Connect Feed Inspire
Educate : Reading About Me Art Authority
Govern: Priority Based Budgeting
Connect : Rogue Broadband
Feed: Rogue Valley Food System
Inspire: County Fair Robots, Drones, Making
Southern Oregon Innovation Batteries - Electric Motorcycles, Electric Farm Bots Medical - Emergency Room iPhones Education - Intelligent Audio Books
Google eCounty Innovation Disruption Celebration (Even Failure)
What’s Next:
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Senior Advocacy
Inspire Innovation in your community Don’t just build the foundation Dream and Do it!