LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace

LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace
Assessment
Survey
Assessment
Report
Service
Lookup Tool
Provider
Portal
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the
LinkWISCONSIN Program
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LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace –
Bandwidth Assessment Tool - Survey
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the
LinkWISCONSIN Program
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LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace –
Bandwidth Assessment Tool - Survey
• Online or printable survey of broadband needs at a specific location
• What applications are used
• How many devices/people using
• Needs
• Potential Users
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Businesses and Organizations
Anchor Institutions
Consumers
Communities
• Potential Uses
• Get users thinking about how they use technology
• Answer questions to support an assessment
• Show demand (aggregate)
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the
LinkWISCONSIN Program
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LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace –
Bandwidth Assessment Tool – Assessment Report
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the
LinkWISCONSIN Program
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LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace –
Bandwidth Assessment Tool – Assessment Report
• Assessment Report
• Shows what bandwidth/speed is needed for use
• Shows what types of use drive need for bandwidth
• Shows providers that currently serve location at what speeds
• Potential Users
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Businesses and Organizations
Anchor Institutions
Consumers
Communities
• Potential Uses
• Understand needs - Are needs met or not? What type of service will meet
needs?
• Identify Providers that meet needs
• Gateway to connecting providers with consumers
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the
LinkWISCONSIN Program
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LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace –
Find Service Tool
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the
LinkWISCONSIN Program
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LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace –
Find Service Tool
• Lookup Tool
• Enter address/location and see what providers serve area
• Potential Users
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Businesses and Organizations
Anchor Institutions
Consumers
Communities
• Potential Uses
• Identify Providers that serve particular location
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the
LinkWISCONSIN Program
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LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace –
Provider Portal
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the
LinkWISCONSIN Program
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LinkWisconsin Broadband Marketplace –
Provider Portal
• Portal/Mapping Application
• Allows users to see where consumers needs service and/or have answered
surveys
• Potential Users
• Broadband Providers
• Researchers
• Potential Uses
• Providers can report on and assess demand across service areas
• Providers can respond to demand for service
• Researchers can aggregate and analyze demand
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the
LinkWISCONSIN Program
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Mastering Broadband Access with
LinkWISCONSIN Tools
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
2014 Wisconsin Broadband Planning Symposium
Wisconsin Broadband
Map
See Coverage Maps At:
wi.linkamericadata.org
Coverage reflects ISP-volunteered
coverage reports across Wisconsin.
Coverage data collected bi-annually.
(At right) Number of Broadband
Providers, Central Wisconsin
Wisconsin Broadband Map
Wisconsin Broadband Map
More Map Functions
Resource for funding information.
Ability to find local broadband access options through
address search and by clicking on areas of interest.
What’s in the Future
Expanded Community Anchor Institution (CAI) survey
tool.
Add more content driven by map users!
Guideline of areas eligible for fiscal year 2014
Broadband Expansion Grant funding.
From wi.linkamerica.org
Testing Mobile Broadband
You Can Test Mobile Broadband!
What You Can Do…
Talk with us to set-up a download of the LinkWISCONSIN Drive Test
(you can also add your email address to our sign-up form)
Let colleagues know about the app and our testing project.
Let us know about local smartphone user groups who we can talk
with about our tests.
You can also use the LinkWISCONSIN Mobile Test for limited data plans.
Anyone with a smart mobile device can help!
Contributors to Broadband Knowledge
Upgrading LinkWISCONSIN Tools to Better Serve You
Upgrade to LinkWISCONSIN website in development.
Additional broadband mapping tools and data.
Continuing to expand efforts to test broadband service quality.
At 9:30 and 2:30 – Discussion of
LinkWISCONSIN Tools and Changes
Discuss LinkWISCONSIN tools and how to maximize their usefulness to talk with providers.
Be prepared to have questions and make suggestions!
UW-Extension leads discussion on changes they have seen as part of LinkWISCONSIN.
Links
Bandwidth Assessment Tool: https://apps.costquest.com/bat/home
LinkWISCONSIN Drive Test (use these links on your smartphone):
Install: https://dashboard.mobilepulse.com/admin/api/getApp
Register App: https://dashboard.mobilepulse.com/admin/api/registerOrg/nhzLd1sM
LinkWISCONSIN Website: www.link.wisconsin.gov Wisconsin Broadband Map: wi.linkamericadata.org
Broadband Expansion Grant: https://psc.wi.gov/utilityInfo/tele/broadband/grants/bbGrantJan2014.htm
Rural Broadband Experiments: http://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/rural-broadband-experiments
Looking for Demand Survey Data? Questions? Comments?
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