Living in a rural state, Vermonters have a strong sense of place and a tradition of civic discourse. As we move toward becoming an e-State, how will we master emerging technologies to unite and strengthen our communities?
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written by Technologyisgood,
As Vermonters we should embrace technology! It offers endless options for us to communicate with our friends, neighbors, and legislators. You can send an email to a friend, use an online forum to check out what's happening on your block, or express your concerns to your elected officials.
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written by Left Behind,
One of the challenges facing
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written by Mr. Mischief,
We are such a small state. To me it's unbelievable that it is taking so long to provide across-the-state access for all Vermonters. The regional disparity results in an unfair "connection-gap" that hurts rural Vermonters.
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written by Michael Wood-Lewis,
While many folks rightly focus on the issue of getting more Vermonters connected in "a connected age," the broader question on the table is "how do we enhance the sense of community within the State of
Some argue that all of this technology is stealing our attention away from our local communities and focusing it on entertainment, issues away from our hometowns, etc.
Some great panelists appeared at the conference. Here's a link to my presentation...
http://frontporchforum.com/about/press.php#115
Thanks to all who are helping stimulate this larger discussion. I'm looking forward to the VPT show and discussion. -Michael
Michael Wood-Lewis
Front Porch Forum
http://frontporchforum.com
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