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Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
The Utah Broadband Project
PurposeTo develop a statewide map of
available broadband services and a plan to increase broadband adoption
and deployment in the state.
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
My Main Goal Today:
To have each Tribal Entity designate one contact to keep in touch with the Utah Broadband
Project going forward.
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
Second Year Project Goals:• Have a data review session with every broadband provider
serving Utah.• Hit the road! Make local visits to get updates from providers,
meet with community leaders and learn more about Utah’s needs for deployment and adoption.
• Release broadband demand study results and summary.• Create and convene the Utah Broadband Task Force, whose
role will be to identify barriers to deployment and adoption, create regional coordination, and make recommendations for the State Broadband Plan.
• Continue to interface with efforts in-state, out-of-state and nationally to promote broadband deployment and use.
• Incorporate state and federal speed test data into the Utah Broadband Map.
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
Website: http://broadband.utah.gov
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
Twitter: @UtahBroadband
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
Basic Map Functionality• What’s Available Here?:
– Enter and Address and Zipcode or City– Interactive Map Click– Returns Download Speed-Ordered Provider
List w/ Links to Provider Web Pages
• Data Filters:– By Speed– By Technology Type– By Provider– Combination of the above
• Map Display:– Streets– Aerial Photography– Hybrid (Streets + Aerials)–USGS Topo Maps– Terrain (coming soon)
• Use Map Search to “Zoom To”:– City, County, Zipcode,
Placename, Park, AOG, State House District (ex. Rep 30 or Sen 7)
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011Additional Map Resources
“Hidden Gems”
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Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
The National Broadband Map: http://broadbandmap.gov
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
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The National Broadband Plan:
Goal: To Increase Access to Broadband in Indian Country
• Office of Native Affairs and Policy• FCC-Native Nations Broadband Task Force
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
Upcoming Events• March 28, 2011: Governor’s Economic Development Summit,
Broadband Breakout Panel from 9:30-10:30. (Grand America Hotel, SLC)
• April 6, 2011: Utah GIS Conference (Logan, Utah)• April 8, 2011: Southern Utah Technology Council, 11:45-1:00
(Cedar City, Utah)• April 26-28, 2011: Broadband Properties Summit, Utah
Broadband Map Feature in Hall of States (Dallas, Texas) • Spring/Summer 2011: Convening of the State Broadband
Taskforce• As needed/requested: Local/regional community and
stakeholder meetings
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
Questions, feedback or technical assistance requests?
Tara Thue Governor’s Office of Economic Development
tthue@utah.gov801-538-8742
Contact the Utah Broadband Project team anytime at broadband@utah.gov
Utah Tribal Leaders Meeting
March 24, 2011
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