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Viodi View – 07/27/24

Rob Shema of altafiber discusses the blender theory of fiber deployment to help close the digital divide.
Rob Shema of altafiber discusses the blender theory of fiber deployment to help close the digital divide.

Innovation has always been a common theme of the Fiber Broadband Association’s Fiber Connect 2024 conference. The Proof of Concepts at FiberConnect 2024 will show how standards and open broadband software from the Broadband Forum enable innovation and new offerings. Learn more here about the PoCs. Thanks to the Broadband Forum, my employer, for supporting this […]

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Viodi View – 08/26/22

Ross Petrick talks about how delays and inflation impacted their South Dakota broadband build to the unserved in this interview at TIS22.
Ross Petrick talks about how delays and inflation impacted their South Dakota broadband build to the unserved in this interview at TIS22.

It was something that a panelist at the 2022 Independent Show said that led to a lunch discussion about the challenges of broadband mapping. The conversation turned to the impact of delays on a USDA ReConnect broadband project during a time of high inflation. Fortunately, the camera was nearby to make it easy for Viodi […]

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Leadership in Challenging Times

Rob Shema's first day at work during the pandemic.
Rob Shema's first day at work during the pandemic.

Although the title of the event was “Christian Leadership in Challenging Times”, the ideas shared by the panelists were relevant to any business leader dealing with the events of 2020. A common theme was the idea of being a servant leader who serves staff and customers first. As the panel moderator to this Christians in […]