id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 3129 Visser, Marijke; Ball, Mary Alice The Middle Mile: The Role of the Public Library in Ensuring Access to Broadband 2010-12-01 8 .pdf application/pdf 6725 399 47 Access to broadband Internet today increases library, represents the metaphorical middle mile providing the public with access to rich information content. broadband access can lead to local government support for the initiatives of other local agencies, including to local policy makers that broadband is essential for community success. establishing broadband Internet access in a community Solutions to providing broadband Internet access Libraries provide a secondary community resource for other local agencies who can point their provides dedicated staff, technology training opportunities, and no-fee public access computers with an Internet policy supports the library's efforts, the local community future, the library can be the link that provides the community with sustainable broadband. information, broadband Internet access will continue to resources, public libraries are finding their current broadband services are not able to support the demand of their value online access for the community, the library helps strategy for providing broadband Internet access. ./cache/3129.pdf ./txt/3129.txt